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Serpentinite and Harzburgite Definition

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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
 
Harzburgite is a plutonic rock of the peridotite group consisting largely of orthopyroxene and olivine
Germany
Unknown
From the name of a town in Harzburg, Germany
Igneous Rocks
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
Plutonic
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Serpentinite and Harzburgite

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History of Serpentinite and Harzburgite

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Serpentinite and Harzburgite Origin and Discoverer

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Etymology of Serpentinite and Harzburgite

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

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