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Essexite  and Teschenite Definition

1 Definition
1.1 Definition
Essexite which is also known as nepheline monzogabbro, is a dark gray or black holocrystalline plutonic Iigneous Rock
Teschenite is coarse- to fine-grained, dark-coloured intrusive igneous rock that usually occurs in sills, dikes and irregular masses and is always altered to some extent
1.2 History
1.2.1 Origin
USA
Scotland
1.2.2 Discoverer
Unknown
Unknown
1.3 Etymology
From the locality in Essex County, Massachusetts,US
From its occurrence near Teschen. now known as Cieszyn, Pol., Scotland
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 Teschenite

The general Essexite  and Teschenite 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, Teschenite is coarse- to fine-grained, dark-coloured intrusive igneous rock that usually occurs in sills, dikes and irregular masses and is always altered to some extent. Along with definition of Essexite  and Teschenite, get to know about Properties of Essexite  and Teschenite. Get to know more information about Essexite  and Teschenite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Essexite  and Teschenite

The history of Essexite  and Teschenite 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 Teschenite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Essexite  and Teschenite

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

For Essexite ,

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

For Teschenite,

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