The general Theralite and Norite definition can be stated as: Theralite is a plutonic hylocrystalline igneous rock consisting of augite, olivine, calcic plagioclase and nepheline. On the other hand, Norite is a mafic intrusive igneous rock composed largely of the calcium-rich plagioclase labradorite, orthopyroxene, and olivine. Along with definition of Theralite and Norite, get to know about Properties of Theralite and Norite. Get to know more information about Theralite and Norite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.
The history of Theralite and Norite 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.
Theralite and Norite definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Theralite and Norite. In this section, you will know about Theralite and Norite Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Theralite is Unknown whereas Origin of Norite is Norway. It is interesting to know the name of Theralite and Norite discoverer. The discoverer of Theralite and Norite are Unknown.
Along with Theralite and Norite definition, know more about the etymology of Theralite and Norite. Etymology of Theralite and Norite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Theralite and Formation of Norite. The etymology of Theralite is From Greek to pursue while that of Norite is From Greek to pursue. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Theralite and Norite belong to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Theralite and Norite are listed below.
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