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Dolomite and Monzogranite Definition

Definition

Definition

Dolomite is a sedimentary rock containing more than 50 percent of the mineral dolomite by weight
Monzogranite is a type of igneous rock and belongs to biotite granite rocks that are considered to be the final fractionation product of magma

History

Origin

Southern Alps, France
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Discoverer

Dolomieu
Unknown

Etymology

From French, from the name of Dolomieu (1750–1801), the French geologist who discovered the rock
From its mineral content

Class

Sedimentary Rocks
Igneous Rocks

Sub-Class

Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
Durable Rock, Hard Rock

Family

Group

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Plutonic

Other Categories

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

Definition of Dolomite and Monzogranite

The general Dolomite and Monzogranite definition can be stated as: Dolomite is a sedimentary rock containing more than 50 percent of the mineral dolomite by weight. On the other hand, Monzogranite is a type of igneous rock and belongs to biotite granite rocks that are considered to be the final fractionation product of magma. Along with definition of Dolomite and Monzogranite, get to know about Properties of Dolomite and Monzogranite. Get to know more information about Dolomite and Monzogranite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Dolomite and Monzogranite

The history of Dolomite and Monzogranite 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.

Dolomite and Monzogranite Origin and Discoverer

Dolomite and Monzogranite definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Dolomite and Monzogranite. In this section, you will know about Dolomite and Monzogranite Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Dolomite is Southern Alps, France whereas Origin of Monzogranite is . It is interesting to know the name of Dolomite and Monzogranite discoverer. The Discoverer of Dolomite is Dolomieu and the discoverer of Monzogranite is Unknown.

Etymology of Dolomite and Monzogranite

Along with Dolomite and Monzogranite definition, know more about the etymology of Dolomite and Monzogranite. Etymology of Dolomite and Monzogranite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Dolomite and Formation of Monzogranite. The etymology of Dolomite is From French, from the name of Dolomieu (1750–1801), the French geologist who discovered the rock while that of Monzogranite is From French, from the name of Dolomieu (1750–1801), the French geologist who discovered the rock. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Dolomite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks while Monzogranite belongs to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Dolomite and Monzogranite are listed below.

For Dolomite,

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

For Monzogranite,

  • Sub-class: Durable Rock and Hard Rock
  • Group: Plutonic
  • Other Categories: Coarse grained rock and Opaque rock