The general Kimberlite and Essexite definition can be stated as: Kimberlite is a rare, blue-tinged, coarse-grained intrusive igneous rock, which sometimes contains diamonds and is mostly found in South Africa and Siberia.. On the other hand, Essexite which is also known as nepheline monzogabbro, is a dark gray or black holocrystalline plutonic Iigneous Rock. Along with definition of Kimberlite and Essexite , get to know about Properties of Kimberlite and Essexite . Get to know more information about Kimberlite and Essexite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.
The history of Kimberlite and Essexite 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.
Kimberlite and Essexite definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Kimberlite and Essexite . In this section, you will know about Kimberlite and Essexite Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Kimberlite is Kimberley, South Africa whereas Origin of Essexite is USA. It is interesting to know the name of Kimberlite and Essexite discoverer. The discoverer of Kimberlite and Essexite are Unknown.
Along with Kimberlite and Essexite definition, know more about the etymology of Kimberlite and Essexite . Etymology of Kimberlite and Essexite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Kimberlite and Formation of Essexite . The etymology of Kimberlite is From Kimberley + -ite, from the name of the South African town of Kimberley where the rock was first found. while that of Essexite is From Kimberley + -ite, from the name of the South African town of Kimberley where the rock was first found.. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Kimberlite and Essexite belong to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Kimberlite and Essexite are listed below.
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