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Ganister and Websterite Definition

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A ganister is a hard, fine-grained quartzose sandstone or orthoquartzite which is basically used in the manufacture of silica brick typically used to line furnaces and is a type of sedimentary rocks.
England
Unknown
From gan′is-ter i.e a hard, close-grained siliceous stone, often forming the stratum which underlies a coal-seam
Sedimentary Rocks
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
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Coarse Grained Rock, Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
 
Websterite is ultramafic and ultrabasic rock that consists of roughly equal proportions of orthopyroxene and clinopyroxene. It is a special type of pyroxenite.
Webster, North Carolina
Unknown
From the town of Webster located in North Carolina
Igneous Rocks
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
Plutonic
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

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Ganister and Websterite Origin and Discoverer

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Etymology of Ganister and Websterite

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