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Mangerite and Foidolite Definition

1 Definition
1.1 Definition
Mangerite is a plutonic intrusive igneous rock, which is essentially a hypersthene-bearing monzonite
Foidolite is a rare type of coarse-grained intrusive igneous rock with a feldspathoid mineral content greater than 60%
1.2 History
1.2.1 Origin
Unknown
Unknown
1.2.2 Discoverer
Unknown
Unknown
1.3 Etymology
Not Available
From the mineral feldspathoid which is the main content of rock
1.4 Class
Igneous Rocks
Igneous Rocks
1.4.1 Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
Durable Rock, Soft Rock
1.5 Family
1.5.1 Group
Plutonic
Plutonic
1.6 Other Categories
Coarse Grained Rock, Fine Grained Rock, Medium Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Coarse Grained Rock, Fine Grained Rock, Medium Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Mangerite and Foidolite

The general Mangerite and Foidolite definition can be stated as: Mangerite is a plutonic intrusive igneous rock, which is essentially a hypersthene-bearing monzonite. On the other hand, Foidolite is a rare type of coarse-grained intrusive igneous rock with a feldspathoid mineral content greater than 60%. Along with definition of Mangerite and Foidolite, get to know about Properties of Mangerite and Foidolite. Get to know more information about Mangerite and Foidolite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Mangerite and Foidolite

The history of Mangerite and Foidolite 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 Foidolite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Mangerite and Foidolite

Along with Mangerite and Foidolite definition, know more about the etymology of Mangerite and Foidolite. Etymology of Mangerite and Foidolite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Mangerite and Formation of Foidolite. The etymology of Mangerite is not available while that of Foidolite 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 and Foidolite belong to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Mangerite and Foidolite 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 Foidolite,

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