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Hornblendite
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Hornblendite and Hornblendite Definition

1 Definition
1.1 Definition
Hornblendite is a type of igneous plutonic rock consisting mainly of amphibole hornblende and is a type of Amphibolite rock
Hornblendite is a type of igneous plutonic rock consisting mainly of amphibole hornblende and is a type of Amphibolite rock
1.2 History
1.2.1 Origin
Unknown
Unknown
1.2.2 Discoverer
Unknown
Unknown
1.3 Etymology
From German, Horn horn + blende
From German, Horn horn + blende
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
Coarse Grained Rock, Medium Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Coarse Grained Rock, Medium Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Hornblendite and Hornblendite

The general Hornblendite and Hornblendite definition can be stated as: Hornblendite is a type of igneous plutonic rock consisting mainly of amphibole hornblende and is a type of Amphibolite rock. On the other hand, Hornblendite is a type of igneous plutonic rock consisting mainly of amphibole hornblende and is a type of Amphibolite rock. Along with definition of Hornblendite and Hornblendite, get to know about Properties of Hornblendite and Hornblendite. Get to know more information about Hornblendite and Hornblendite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Hornblendite and Hornblendite

The history of Hornblendite and Hornblendite 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.

Hornblendite and Hornblendite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Hornblendite and Hornblendite

Along with Hornblendite and Hornblendite definition, know more about the etymology of Hornblendite and Hornblendite. Etymology of Hornblendite and Hornblendite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Hornblendite and Formation of Hornblendite. The etymology of Hornblendite is From German, Horn horn + blende while that of Hornblendite is From German, Horn horn + blende. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Hornblendite and Hornblendite belong to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Hornblendite and Hornblendite are listed below.

For Hornblendite,

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

For Hornblendite,

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