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Monzonite and Pseudotachylite Definition

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Monzonite is a granular igneous rock with composition between syenite and diorite and containing approximately equal amounts of orthoclase and plagioclase
Trento Province, Italy
Unknown
From Mount Monzoni in the Tyrol, Italy, + -ite1
Igneous Rocks
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
Plutonic
Coarse Grained Rock, Fine Grained Rock, Medium Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
 
Very fine grained fault rock which is composed of glassy matrix that often contains inclusions of wall-rock fragments.
USA
Unknown
From pseudo- +‎ tachylite, a glassy rock generated by frictional heat within faults.
Metamorphic Rocks
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
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Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Monzonite and Pseudotachylite

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History of Monzonite and Pseudotachylite

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Monzonite and Pseudotachylite Origin and Discoverer

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Etymology of Monzonite and Pseudotachylite

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