The general Shoshonite and Blue Granite definition can be stated as: Shoshonite is a basaltic rock, properly a potassic trachyandesite, composed of olivine, augite and plagioclase phenocrysts in a groundmass with calcic plagioclase and sanidine and some dark-colored volcanic glass. On the other hand, Blue Granite is an igneous rock and a variety of Larvikite, notable for the presence of thumbnail-sized blue crystals of feldspar. Along with definition of Shoshonite and Blue Granite, get to know about Properties of Shoshonite and Blue Granite. Get to know more information about Shoshonite and Blue Granite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.
The history of Shoshonite and Blue Granite 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.
Shoshonite and Blue Granite definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Shoshonite and Blue Granite. In this section, you will know about Shoshonite and Blue Granite Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Shoshonite is Wyoming,USA whereas Origin of Blue Granite is Unknown. It is interesting to know the name of Shoshonite and Blue Granite discoverer. The Discoverer of Shoshonite is Iddings and the discoverer of Blue Granite is Unknown.
Along with Shoshonite and Blue Granite definition, know more about the etymology of Shoshonite and Blue Granite. Etymology of Shoshonite and Blue Granite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Shoshonite and Formation of Blue Granite. The etymology of Shoshonite is From the place of origin called Shoshone riverin Wyoming while that of Blue Granite is From the place of origin called Shoshone riverin Wyoming. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Shoshonite and Blue Granite belong to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Shoshonite and Blue Granite are listed below.
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