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Coquina and Trondhjemite Definition

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Coquina is a sedimentary rock that is composed either wholly or almost entirely of the transported, abraded, and mechanically-sorted fragments of the shells of molluscs, trilobites, brachiopods, or other invertebrates
European Foreland Basins
Unknown
From Concha (Latin)+ Coquina(Spanish) +conch(English)= Couquina (mid 19th century)
Sedimentary Rocks
Durable Rock, Soft Rock
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Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
 
Trondhjemite is a leucocratic (light-colored) intrusive igneous rock. It is a variety of tonalite in which the plagioclase is mostly in the form of oligoclase. Trondhjemites are sometimes known as plagiogranites.
Tonale, Italy
Unknown
From Trondheim, Norway
Igneous Rocks
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
Plutonic
Coarse Grained Rock, Fine Grained Rock, Medium Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Coquina and Trondhjemite

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History of Coquina and Trondhjemite

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Coquina and Trondhjemite Origin and Discoverer

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Etymology of Coquina and Trondhjemite

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