The general Granite and Websterite definition can be stated as: Granite is a very hard, granular, crystalline igneous rock which consists mainly of quartz, mica, and feldspar and is often used as building stone. 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 Granite and Websterite, get to know about Properties of Granite and Websterite. Get to know more information about Granite and Websterite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.
The history of Granite 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.
Granite and Websterite definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Granite and Websterite. In this section, you will know about Granite and Websterite Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Granite is Unknown whereas Origin of Websterite is Webster, North Carolina. It is interesting to know the name of Granite and Websterite discoverer. The discoverer of Granite and Websterite are Unknown.
Along with Granite and Websterite definition, know more about the etymology of Granite and Websterite. Etymology of Granite and Websterite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Granite and Formation of Websterite. The etymology of Granite is From Italian granito, which means grained rock, from grano grain, and from Latin granum while that of Websterite is From Italian granito, which means grained rock, from grano grain, and from Latin granum. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Granite and Websterite belong to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Granite and Websterite are listed below.
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