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Lamprophyre
Lamprophyre

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Lamprophyre and Wackestone Definition

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Lamprophyre is uncommon igneous rocks primarily occurring as dikes, lopoliths, laccoliths, stocks and small intrusions
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Unknown
From Greek lampros bright and shining + porphureos purple
Igneous Rocks
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
Plutonic
Coarse Grained Rock, Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
 
A carbonate rock which is matrix supported and contains over 10% allochems in a carbonate mud matrix.
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Unknown
From the English mud and stone, from low German mudde and stainaz
Sedimentary Rocks
Durable Rock, Soft Rock
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Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Lamprophyre and Wackestone

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History of Lamprophyre and Wackestone

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Lamprophyre and Wackestone Origin and Discoverer

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Etymology of Lamprophyre and Wackestone

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

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