The general Latite and Larvikite definition can be stated as: Latite is an igneous, volcanic rock, with aphanitic-aphyric to aphyric-porphyritic texture. On the other hand, Larvikite is an igneous rock and a variety of monzonite, notable for the presence of thumbnail-sized crystals of feldspar. Along with definition of Latite and Larvikite, get to know about Properties of Latite and Larvikite. Get to know more information about Latite and Larvikite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.
The history of Latite and Larvikite 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.
Latite and Larvikite definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Latite and Larvikite. In this section, you will know about Latite and Larvikite Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Latite is Italy whereas Origin of Larvikite is Larvik, Norway. It is interesting to know the name of Latite and Larvikite discoverer. The discoverer of Latite and Larvikite are Unknown.
Along with Latite and Larvikite definition, know more about the etymology of Latite and Larvikite. Etymology of Latite and Larvikite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Latite and Formation of Larvikite. The etymology of Latite is From the Latin word latium while that of Larvikite is From the Latin word latium. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Latite and Larvikite belong to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Latite and Larvikite are listed below.
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