Monzogranite and Pegmatite Definition

Definition of Monzogranite and Pegmatite

The general Monzogranite and Pegmatite 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, Pegmatite rock is a holocrystalline, intrusive igneous rock which is composed of interlocking phaneritic crystals. Along with definition of Monzogranite and Pegmatite, get to know about Properties of Monzogranite and Pegmatite. Get to know more information about Monzogranite and Pegmatite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Monzogranite and Pegmatite

The history of Monzogranite and Pegmatite 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 Pegmatite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Monzogranite and Pegmatite

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

For Monzogranite,

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

For Pegmatite,

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