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Serpentinite and Trondhjemite 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
 
Trondhjemite is a leucocratic (light-colored) intrusive igneous rock. It is a variety of tonalite in which the plagioclase is mostly in the form of oligoclase. Trondhjemites are sometimes known as plagiogranites.
Tonale, Italy
Unknown
From Trondheim, Norway
Igneous Rocks
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
Plutonic
Coarse Grained Rock, Fine Grained Rock, Medium Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Serpentinite and Trondhjemite

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History of Serpentinite and Trondhjemite

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Serpentinite and Trondhjemite Origin and Discoverer

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Etymology of Serpentinite and Trondhjemite

Along with Serpentinite and Trondhjemite definition, know more about the etymology of Serpentinite and Trondhjemite. Etymology of Serpentinite and Trondhjemite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Serpentinite and Formation of Trondhjemite. The etymology of Serpentinite is while that of Trondhjemite 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 Trondhjemite belong to . The sub-class, group and other categories of Serpentinite and Trondhjemite are listed below.

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For Trondhjemite,

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