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Coquina and Websterite 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
 
Websterite is ultramafic and ultrabasic rock that consists of roughly equal proportions of orthopyroxene and clinopyroxene. It is a special type of pyroxenite.
Webster, North Carolina
Unknown
From the town of Webster located in North Carolina
Igneous Rocks
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
Plutonic
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

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History of Coquina and Websterite

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Coquina and Websterite Origin and Discoverer

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Etymology of Coquina and Websterite

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