Monzogranite and Latite Definition

Definition of Monzogranite and Latite

The general Monzogranite and Latite 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, Latite is an igneous, volcanic rock, with aphanitic-aphyric to aphyric-porphyritic texture. Along with definition of Monzogranite and Latite, get to know about Properties of Monzogranite and Latite. Get to know more information about Monzogranite and Latite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Monzogranite and Latite

The history of Monzogranite and Latite 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 Latite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Monzogranite and Latite

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

For Monzogranite,

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

For Latite,

• Sub-class: Durable Rock and Medium Hardness Rock
• Group: Volcanic
• Other Categories: Fine grained rock and Opaque rock