The general Litchfieldite and Websterite definition can be stated as: Litchfieldite is a rare igneous rock which is coarse-grained, foliated and a variety of nepheline syenite, sometimes also called as nepheline syenite gneiss or gneissic nepeheline syenite. On the other hand, Websterite is ultramafic and ultrabasic rock that consists of roughly equal proportions of orthopyroxene and clinopyroxene. It is a special type of pyroxenite.. Along with definition of Litchfieldite and Websterite, get to know about Properties of Litchfieldite and Websterite. Get to know more information about Litchfieldite and Websterite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.
The history of Litchfieldite and Websterite 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.
Litchfieldite and Websterite definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Litchfieldite and Websterite. In this section, you will know about Litchfieldite and Websterite Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Litchfieldite is USA whereas Origin of Websterite is Webster, North Carolina. It is interesting to know the name of Litchfieldite and Websterite discoverer. The Discoverer of Litchfieldite is Bayley and the discoverer of Websterite is Unknown.
Along with Litchfieldite and Websterite definition, know more about the etymology of Litchfieldite and Websterite. Etymology of Litchfieldite and Websterite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Litchfieldite and Formation of Websterite. The etymology of Litchfieldite is From its occurrence at Litchfield, Maine, USA while that of Websterite is From its occurrence at Litchfield, Maine, USA. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Litchfieldite and Websterite belong to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Litchfieldite and Websterite are listed below.
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