The general Nephelinite and Teschenite definition can be stated as: Nephelinite is a fine-grained or aphanitic igneous rock made up almost entirely of nepheline and clinopyroxene (variety augite).. On the other hand, Teschenite is coarse- to fine-grained, dark-coloured intrusive igneous rock that usually occurs in sills, dikes and irregular masses and is always altered to some extent. Along with definition of Nephelinite and Teschenite, get to know about Properties of Nephelinite and Teschenite. Get to know more information about Nephelinite and Teschenite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.
The history of Nephelinite and Teschenite 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.
Nephelinite and Teschenite definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Nephelinite and Teschenite. In this section, you will know about Nephelinite and Teschenite Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Nephelinite is Brazil whereas Origin of Teschenite is Scotland. It is interesting to know the name of Nephelinite and Teschenite discoverer. The discoverer of Nephelinite and Teschenite are Unknown.
Along with Nephelinite and Teschenite definition, know more about the etymology of Nephelinite and Teschenite. Etymology of Nephelinite and Teschenite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Nephelinite and Formation of Teschenite. The etymology of Nephelinite is from French néphéline, from Greek nephelē while that of Teschenite is from French néphéline, from Greek nephelē. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Nephelinite and Teschenite belong to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Nephelinite and Teschenite are listed below.
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