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Essexite  and Suevite Definition

1 Definition
1.1 Definition
Essexite which is also known as nepheline monzogabbro, is a dark gray or black holocrystalline plutonic Iigneous Rock
During the impact melted material forming a breccia containing glass and crystal or lithic fragments together form Suevite rock.
1.2 History
1.2.1 Origin
USA
Canada, Germany
1.2.2 Discoverer
Unknown
Unknown
1.3 Etymology
From the locality in Essex County, Massachusetts,US
No etymologies found
1.4 Class
Igneous Rocks
Metamorphic Rocks
1.4.1 Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
1.5 Family
1.5.1 Group
Plutonic
Not Applicable
1.6 Other Categories
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Essexite  and Suevite

The general Essexite  and Suevite 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, During the impact melted material forming a breccia containing glass and crystal or lithic fragments together form Suevite rock.. Along with definition of Essexite  and Suevite, get to know about Properties of Essexite  and Suevite. Get to know more information about Essexite  and Suevite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Essexite  and Suevite

The history of Essexite  and Suevite 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 Suevite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Essexite  and Suevite

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

For Essexite ,

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

For Suevite,

  • Sub-class: Durable Rock and Medium Hardness Rock
  • Group: Not applicable
  • Other Categories: Coarse grained rock and Opaque rock