Definition
During the impact melted material forming a breccia containing glass and crystal or lithic fragments together form Suevite rock.
Gabbro is an intrusive igneous rock which is chemically equivalent to plutonic Basalt
History
Origin
Canada, Germany
Germany
Discoverer
Unknown
Christian Leopold von Buch
Etymology
No etymologies found
From Latin glaber bare, smooth, bald
Class
Metamorphic Rocks
Igneous Rocks
Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
Family
Group
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Plutonic
Other Categories
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock