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Essexite  and Alkali Feldspar Granite Definition

1 Definition
1.1 Definition
Essexite which is also known as nepheline monzogabbro, is a dark gray or black holocrystalline plutonic Iigneous Rock
Alkali feldspar granite, also known as red granite, is a felsic igneous rock and a type of granite rich in the mineral potassium feldspar
1.2 History
1.2.1 Origin
USA
Unknown
1.2.2 Discoverer
Unknown
Unknown
1.3 Etymology
From the locality in Essex County, Massachusetts,US
From mineral fledspar which is present in large quantities in this rock
1.4 Class
Igneous Rocks
Igneous Rocks
1.4.1 Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
1.5 Family
1.5.1 Group
Plutonic
Plutonic
1.6 Other Categories
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Essexite  and Alkali Feldspar Granite

The general Essexite  and Alkali Feldspar Granite definition can be stated as: Essexite which is also known as nepheline monzogabbro, is a dark gray or black holocrystalline plutonic Iigneous Rock. On the other hand, Alkali feldspar granite, also known as red granite, is a felsic igneous rock and a type of granite rich in the mineral potassium feldspar. Along with definition of Essexite  and Alkali Feldspar Granite, get to know about Properties of Essexite  and Alkali Feldspar Granite. Get to know more information about Essexite  and Alkali Feldspar Granite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Essexite  and Alkali Feldspar Granite

The history of Essexite  and Alkali Feldspar Granite 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.

Essexite  and Alkali Feldspar Granite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Essexite  and Alkali Feldspar Granite

Along with Essexite  and Alkali Feldspar Granite definition, know more about the etymology of Essexite  and Alkali Feldspar Granite. Etymology of Essexite  and Alkali Feldspar Granite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Essexite  and Formation of Alkali Feldspar Granite. The etymology of Essexite  is From the locality in Essex County, Massachusetts,US while that of Alkali Feldspar Granite is From the locality in Essex County, Massachusetts,US. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Essexite  and Alkali Feldspar Granite belong to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Essexite  and Alkali Feldspar Granite are listed below.

For Essexite ,

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

For Alkali Feldspar Granite,

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