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Teschenite is coarse- to fine-grained, dark-coloured intrusive igneous rock that usually occurs in sills, dikes and irregular masses and is always altered to some extent
From its occurrence near Teschen. now known as Cieszyn, Pol., Scotland
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Carbonatite is intrusive or extrusive igneous rock which is defined by mineralogic composition, consisting of greater than 50 percent carbonate minerals
From any intrusive igneous rock, having a majority of carbonate minerals
Coarse Grained Rock, Fine Grained Rock, Medium Grained Rock, Opaque Rock