Foidolite and Monzogranite Definition

Definition of Foidolite and Monzogranite

The general Foidolite and Monzogranite definition can be stated as: Foidolite is a rare type of coarse-grained intrusive igneous rock with a feldspathoid mineral content greater than 60%. On the other hand, Monzogranite is a type of igneous rock and belongs to biotite granite rocks that are considered to be the final fractionation product of magma. Along with definition of Foidolite and Monzogranite, get to know about Properties of Foidolite and Monzogranite. Get to know more information about Foidolite and Monzogranite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Foidolite and Monzogranite

The history of Foidolite and Monzogranite 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.

Foidolite and Monzogranite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Foidolite and Monzogranite

Along with Foidolite and Monzogranite definition, know more about the etymology of Foidolite and Monzogranite. Etymology of Foidolite and Monzogranite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Foidolite and Formation of Monzogranite. The etymology of Foidolite is From the mineral feldspathoid which is the main content of rock while that of Monzogranite is From the mineral feldspathoid which is the main content of rock. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Foidolite and Monzogranite belong to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Foidolite and Monzogranite are listed below.

For Foidolite,

• Sub-class: Durable Rock and Soft Rock
• Group: Plutonic
• Other Categories: Coarse grained rock, Fine grained rock, Medium grained rock and Opaque rock

For Monzogranite,

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