Jadeitite and Vogesite Definition

Definition of Jadeitite and Vogesite

The general Jadeitite and Vogesite definition can be stated as: Jadeitite is a metamorphic rock usually found in blueschist grade metamorphic terrains. On the other hand, Vogesite is a porphyritic alkaline igneous rock and is a variety of Lamprophyre which is dominated by essential amphibole, usually hornblende, and potassic feldspar. Along with definition of Jadeitite and Vogesite, get to know about Properties of Jadeitite and Vogesite. Get to know more information about Jadeitite and Vogesite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Jadeitite and Vogesite

The history of Jadeitite and Vogesite 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.

Jadeitite and Vogesite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Jadeitite and Vogesite

Along with Jadeitite and Vogesite definition, know more about the etymology of Jadeitite and Vogesite. Etymology of Jadeitite and Vogesite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Jadeitite and Formation of Vogesite. The etymology of Jadeitite is From pyroxene mineral jadeite while that of Vogesite is From pyroxene mineral jadeite. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Jadeitite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks while Vogesite belongs to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Jadeitite and Vogesite are listed below.

For Jadeitite,

• Sub-class: Durable Rock and Medium Hardness Rock
• Group:
• Other Categories: Fine grained rock and Opaque rock

For Vogesite,

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