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Essexite  and Marl Definition

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1 Definition
1.1 Definition
Essexite which is also known as nepheline monzogabbro, is a dark gray or black holocrystalline plutonic Iigneous Rock
Marl is an unconsolidated sedimentary rock consisting of clay and lime
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 Old French marle, from Late Latin marglia
1.4 Class
Igneous Rocks
Sedimentary Rocks
1.4.1 Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
Durable Rock, Soft Rock
1.5 Family
1.5.1 Group
Plutonic
Not Applicable
1.6 Other Categories
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Essexite  and Marl

The general Essexite  and Marl 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, Marl is an unconsolidated sedimentary rock consisting of clay and lime. Along with definition of Essexite  and Marl, get to know about Properties of Essexite  and Marl. Get to know more information about Essexite  and Marl origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Essexite  and Marl

The history of Essexite  and Marl 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 Marl Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Essexite  and Marl

Along with Essexite  and Marl definition, know more about the etymology of Essexite  and Marl. Etymology of Essexite  and Marl gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Essexite  and Formation of Marl. The etymology of Essexite  is From the locality in Essex County, Massachusetts,US while that of Marl 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  belongs to Igneous Rocks while Marl belongs to Sedimentary Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Essexite  and Marl are listed below.

For Essexite ,

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

For Marl,

  • Sub-class: Durable Rock and Soft Rock
  • Group: Not applicable
  • Other Categories: Fine grained rock and Opaque rock