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Norite and Serpentinite Definition

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Norite is a mafic intrusive igneous rock composed largely of the calcium-rich plagioclase labradorite, orthopyroxene, and olivine
Norway
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From the Norwegian name for Norway, Norge
Igneous Rocks
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
Plutonic
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
 
A hydration and metamorphic transformation of ultramafic rock from the Earth's mantle is called as serpentinization, a group of minerals is formed by serpentinization compose rock 'serpentinite'.
USA
Unknown
From English word serpentinization.
Metamorphic Rocks
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
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Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Norite and Serpentinite

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History of Norite and Serpentinite

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Norite and Serpentinite Origin and Discoverer

Norite and Serpentinite definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Norite vs Serpentinite. In this section, you will know about Norite and Serpentinite Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Norite and Serpentinite are . It is interesting to know the name of Norite and Serpentinite discoverer. The discoverer of Norite and Serpentinite are .

Etymology of Norite and Serpentinite

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

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