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Minette and Monzogranite Definition


Monzogranite and Minette Definition


Definition

Definition
Minette is a variety of Lamprophyre and is porphyritic alkaline igneous rock which is mainly dominated by biotite and potassic feldspar   
Monzogranite is a type of igneous rock and belongs to biotite granite rocks that are considered to be the final fractionation product of magma   

History
  
  

Discoverer
Unknown   
Unknown   

Etymology
From French mine ore, mine + ette   
From its mineral content   

Class
Igneous Rocks   
Igneous Rocks   

Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock   
Durable Rock, Hard Rock   

Family
  
  

Group
Plutonic   
Plutonic   

Other Categories
Coarse Grained Rock, Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock   
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock   

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Definition of Minette and Monzogranite

The general Minette and Monzogranite definition can be stated as: Minette is a variety of Lamprophyre and is porphyritic alkaline igneous rock which is mainly dominated by biotite and potassic feldspar. On the other hand, Monzogranite is a type of igneous rock and belongs to biotite granite rocks that are considered to be the final fractionation product of magma. Along with definition of Minette and Monzogranite, get to know about Properties of Minette and Monzogranite. Get to know more information about Minette and Monzogranite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Minette and Monzogranite

The history of Minette and Monzogranite 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.

Minette and Monzogranite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Minette and Monzogranite

Along with Minette and Monzogranite definition, know more about the etymology of Minette and Monzogranite. Etymology of Minette and Monzogranite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Minette and Formation of Monzogranite. The etymology of Minette is From French mine ore, mine + ette while that of Monzogranite is From French mine ore, mine + ette. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Minette and Monzogranite belong to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Minette and Monzogranite are listed below.

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