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Comendite and Trachyandesite Definition

Definition

Definition

Comendite is a hard, peralkaline igneous rock, a type of light blue grey rhyolite
Trachyandesite is an extrusive igneous rock.

History

Origin

Italy
Indonesia

Discoverer

Unknown
Unknown

Etymology

Comendite derives its name from the area of Le Commende on San Pietro Island in Italy
From French trachyandésite, trachy + andésite andesite, a lava intermediate in composition between trachyte and andesite

Class

Igneous Rocks
Igneous Rocks

Sub-Class

Durable Rock, Hard Rock
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock

Family

Group

Volcanic
Volcanic

Other Categories

Medium Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Comendite and Trachyandesite

The general Comendite and Trachyandesite definition can be stated as: Comendite is a hard, peralkaline igneous rock, a type of light blue grey rhyolite. On the other hand, Trachyandesite is an extrusive igneous rock.. Along with definition of Comendite and Trachyandesite, get to know about Properties of Comendite and Trachyandesite. Get to know more information about Comendite and Trachyandesite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Comendite and Trachyandesite

The history of Comendite and Trachyandesite gives information about where the rock was found and who was its discoverer. Almost each and every aspect of Earth's history is recorded in rocks be it the volcanoes which were erupted or the plants, animals and organisms which are now extinct, as rocks are present from millions of years.

Comendite and Trachyandesite Origin and Discoverer

Comendite and Trachyandesite definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Comendite and Trachyandesite. In this section, you will know about Comendite and Trachyandesite Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Comendite is Italy whereas Origin of Trachyandesite is Indonesia. It is interesting to know the name of Comendite and Trachyandesite discoverer. The discoverer of Comendite and Trachyandesite are Unknown.

Etymology of Comendite and Trachyandesite

Along with Comendite and Trachyandesite definition, know more about the etymology of Comendite and Trachyandesite. Etymology of Comendite and Trachyandesite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Comendite and Formation of Trachyandesite. The etymology of Comendite is Comendite derives its name from the area of Le Commende on San Pietro Island in Italy while that of Trachyandesite is Comendite derives its name from the area of Le Commende on San Pietro Island in Italy. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Comendite and Trachyandesite belong to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Comendite and Trachyandesite are listed below.

For Comendite,

  • Sub-class: Durable Rock and Hard Rock
  • Group: Volcanic
  • Other Categories: Medium grained rock and Opaque rock

For Trachyandesite,

  • Sub-class: Durable Rock and Medium Hardness Rock
  • Group: Volcanic
  • Other Categories: Fine grained rock and Opaque rock