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Essexite  and Websterite Definition

1 Definition
1.1 Definition
Essexite which is also known as nepheline monzogabbro, is a dark gray or black holocrystalline plutonic Iigneous Rock
Websterite is ultramafic and ultrabasic rock that consists of roughly equal proportions of orthopyroxene and clinopyroxene. It is a special type of pyroxenite.
1.2 History
1.2.1 Origin
USA
Webster, North Carolina
1.2.2 Discoverer
Unknown
Unknown
1.3 Etymology
From the locality in Essex County, Massachusetts,US
From the town of Webster located in North Carolina
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 Websterite

The general Essexite  and Websterite 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, Websterite is ultramafic and ultrabasic rock that consists of roughly equal proportions of orthopyroxene and clinopyroxene. It is a special type of pyroxenite.. Along with definition of Essexite  and Websterite, get to know about Properties of Essexite  and Websterite. Get to know more information about Essexite  and Websterite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Essexite  and Websterite

The history of Essexite  and Websterite 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 Websterite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Essexite  and Websterite

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

For Essexite ,

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

For Websterite,

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