Monzogranite and Aplite Definition

Definition of Monzogranite and Aplite

The general Monzogranite and Aplite definition can be stated as: Monzogranite is a type of igneous rock and belongs to biotite granite rocks that are considered to be the final fractionation product of magma. On the other hand, Aplite is a fine-grained granite composed mainly of feldspar and quartz. Along with definition of Monzogranite and Aplite, get to know about Properties of Monzogranite and Aplite. Get to know more information about Monzogranite and Aplite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Monzogranite and Aplite

The history of Monzogranite and Aplite 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.

Monzogranite and Aplite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Monzogranite and Aplite

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

For Monzogranite,

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

For Aplite,

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