Pantellerite and Basaltic Trachyandesite Definition

Definition of Pantellerite and Basaltic Trachyandesite

The general Pantellerite and Basaltic Trachyandesite definition can be stated as: Pantellerite is a peralkaline rhyolite. It has a higher iron and lower aluminium composition than comendite. On the other hand, Basaltic Trachyandesite is an extrusive igneous rock which is a type of Basalt rock and is formed by the rapid cooling of basaltic lava exposed at or very near the Earth's surface. Along with definition of Pantellerite and Basaltic Trachyandesite, get to know about Properties of Pantellerite and Basaltic Trachyandesite. Get to know more information about Pantellerite and Basaltic Trachyandesite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Pantellerite and Basaltic Trachyandesite

The history of Pantellerite and Basaltic Trachyandesite 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.

Pantellerite and Basaltic Trachyandesite Origin and Discoverer

Pantellerite and Basaltic Trachyandesite definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Pantellerite and Basaltic Trachyandesite. In this section, you will know about Pantellerite and Basaltic Trachyandesite Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Pantellerite is Strait of sicily whereas Origin of Basaltic Trachyandesite is Unknown. It is interesting to know the name of Pantellerite and Basaltic Trachyandesite discoverer. The discoverer of Pantellerite and Basaltic Trachyandesite are Unknown.

Etymology of Pantellerite and Basaltic Trachyandesite

Along with Pantellerite and Basaltic Trachyandesite definition, know more about the etymology of Pantellerite and Basaltic Trachyandesite. Etymology of Pantellerite and Basaltic Trachyandesite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Pantellerite and Formation of Basaltic Trachyandesite. The etymology of Pantellerite is From Pantelleria, a volcanic island in the Strait of Sicily while that of Basaltic Trachyandesite is From Pantelleria, a volcanic island in the Strait of Sicily. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Pantellerite and Basaltic Trachyandesite belong to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Pantellerite and Basaltic Trachyandesite are listed below.

For Pantellerite,

• Sub-class: Durable Rock and Hard Rock
• Group: Volcanic
• Other Categories: Fine grained rock and Opaque rock

For Basaltic Trachyandesite,

• Sub-class: Durable Rock and Medium Hardness Rock
• Group: Volcanic
• Other Categories: Fine grained rock and Opaque rock