The general Lherzolite and Blueschist definition can be stated as: Lherzolite is a type of ultramafic igneous rock which contains essential olivine and clinopyroxene and orthopyroxene in equal proportions. On the other hand, Blueschist is a metamorphic rock which is generally blue in color and is formed under conditions of high pressure and low temperature. Along with definition of Lherzolite and Blueschist, get to know about Properties of Lherzolite and Blueschist. Get to know more information about Lherzolite and Blueschist origin and discoverer, etymology and class.
The history of Lherzolite and Blueschist 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.
Lherzolite and Blueschist definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Lherzolite and Blueschist. In this section, you will know about Lherzolite and Blueschist Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Lherzolite is France whereas Origin of Blueschist is USA. It is interesting to know the name of Lherzolite and Blueschist discoverer. The Discoverer of Lherzolite is Unknown and the discoverer of Blueschist is Edgar Bailey.
Along with Lherzolite and Blueschist definition, know more about the etymology of Lherzolite and Blueschist. Etymology of Lherzolite and Blueschist gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Lherzolite and Formation of Blueschist. The etymology of Lherzolite is From the Lherz Massif, an alpine peridotite complex, at Étang de Lers, near Massat in the French Pyrenees; Lherz is the archaic spelling of this location while that of Blueschist is From the Lherz Massif, an alpine peridotite complex, at Étang de Lers, near Massat in the French Pyrenees; Lherz is the archaic spelling of this location. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Lherzolite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Blueschist belongs to Metamorphic Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Lherzolite and Blueschist are listed below.
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