Mangerite and Breccia Definition

Definition of Mangerite and Breccia

The general Mangerite and Breccia definition can be stated as: Mangerite is a plutonic intrusive igneous rock, which is essentially a hypersthene-bearing monzonite. On the other hand, Breccia is a rock consisting of angular fragments of stones which are cemented by finer calcareous material. Along with definition of Mangerite and Breccia, get to know about Properties of Mangerite and Breccia. Get to know more information about Mangerite and Breccia origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Mangerite and Breccia

The history of Mangerite and Breccia 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.

Mangerite and Breccia Origin and Discoverer

Mangerite and Breccia definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Mangerite and Breccia. In this section, you will know about Mangerite and Breccia Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Mangerite is Unknown whereas Origin of Breccia is England. It is interesting to know the name of Mangerite and Breccia discoverer. The discoverer of Mangerite and Breccia are Unknown.

Etymology of Mangerite and Breccia

Along with Mangerite and Breccia definition, know more about the etymology of Mangerite and Breccia. Etymology of Mangerite and Breccia gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Mangerite and Formation of Breccia. The etymology of Mangerite is not available while that of Breccia is not available. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Mangerite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Breccia belongs to Sedimentary Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Mangerite and Breccia are listed below.

For Mangerite,

• Sub-class: Durable Rock and Hard Rock
• Group: Plutonic
• Other Categories: Coarse grained rock, Fine grained rock, Medium grained rock and Opaque rock

For Breccia,

• Sub-class: Durable Rock and Hard Rock
• Group: Not applicable
• Other Categories: Coarse grained rock, Medium grained rock and Opaque rock