The general Picrite and Luxullianite definition can be stated as: Picrite is a variety of high-magnesium olivine basalt that is very rich in the mineral olivine. On the other hand, Luxullianite is a rare type of granite, known for presence of clusters of radially arranged acicular tourmaline crystals which are enclosed by phenocrysts of orthoclase and quartz in a matrix of quartz, tourmaline, alkali feldspar, brown mica.. Along with definition of Picrite and Luxullianite, get to know about Properties of Picrite and Luxullianite. Get to know more information about Picrite and Luxullianite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.
The history of Picrite and Luxullianite 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.
Picrite and Luxullianite definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Picrite and Luxullianite. In this section, you will know about Picrite and Luxullianite Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Picrite is Hawaii Islands whereas Origin of Luxullianite is England. It is interesting to know the name of Picrite and Luxullianite discoverer. The discoverer of Picrite and Luxullianite are Unknown.
Along with Picrite and Luxullianite definition, know more about the etymology of Picrite and Luxullianite. Etymology of Picrite and Luxullianite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Picrite and Formation of Luxullianite. The etymology of Picrite is From Greek pikros bitter + -ite, 19th century while that of Luxullianite is From Greek pikros bitter + -ite, 19th century. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Picrite and Luxullianite belong to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Picrite and Luxullianite are listed below.
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