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Mangerite
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Kenyte
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Mangerite is a plutonic intrusive igneous rock, which is essentially a hypersthene-bearing monzonite
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Unknown
From Manger, Norway
Igneous Rocks
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
Plutonic
Coarse Grained Rock, Fine Grained Rock, Medium Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
 
Kenyte is a variety of porphyritic phonolite or trachyte rock with rhomb shaped phenocrysts of anorthoclase with variable olivine and augite in a glassy matrix
Mount Kenya
J. W. Gregory
From the mountain ranges- Mount Kenya and is named by J. W. Gregory in 1900
Igneous Rocks
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
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Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock