The general Norite and Websterite definition can be stated as: Norite is a mafic intrusive igneous rock composed largely of the calcium-rich plagioclase labradorite, orthopyroxene, and olivine. On the other hand, Websterite is ultramafic and ultrabasic rock that consists of roughly equal proportions of orthopyroxene and clinopyroxene. It is a special type of pyroxenite.. Along with definition of Norite and Websterite, get to know about Properties of Norite and Websterite. Get to know more information about Norite and Websterite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.
The history of Norite and Websterite 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.
Norite and Websterite definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Norite and Websterite. In this section, you will know about Norite and Websterite Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Norite is Norway whereas Origin of Websterite is Webster, North Carolina. It is interesting to know the name of Norite and Websterite discoverer. The discoverer of Norite and Websterite are Unknown.
Along with Norite and Websterite definition, know more about the etymology of Norite and Websterite. Etymology of Norite and Websterite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Norite and Formation of Websterite. The etymology of Norite is From the Norwegian name for Norway, Norge while that of Websterite is From the Norwegian name for Norway, Norge. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Norite and Websterite belong to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Norite and Websterite are listed below.
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