The general Hyaloclastite and Wehrlite definition can be stated as: Hyaloclastite is an aggregate of fine, glassy debris formed by the sudden contact of hot, coherent magma and cold water or water-saturated sediment. On the other hand, Wehrlite is an ultramafic and ultrabasic rock that is a mixture of olivine and clinopyroxene. It is a subdivision of the peridotites. Along with definition of Hyaloclastite and Wehrlite, get to know about Properties of Hyaloclastite and Wehrlite. Get to know more information about Hyaloclastite and Wehrlite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.
The history of Hyaloclastite and Wehrlite 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.
Hyaloclastite and Wehrlite definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Hyaloclastite and Wehrlite. In this section, you will know about Hyaloclastite and Wehrlite Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Hyaloclastite is Unknown whereas Origin of Wehrlite is Egypt. It is interesting to know the name of Hyaloclastite and Wehrlite discoverer. The Discoverer of Hyaloclastite is Unknown and the discoverer of Wehrlite is Alois Wehrle.
Along with Hyaloclastite and Wehrlite definition, know more about the etymology of Hyaloclastite and Wehrlite. Etymology of Hyaloclastite and Wehrlite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Hyaloclastite and Formation of Wehrlite. The etymology of Hyaloclastite is From hyalo + -ite while that of Wehrlite is From hyalo + -ite. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Hyaloclastite and Wehrlite belong to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Hyaloclastite and Wehrlite are listed below.
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