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Trachyandesite and Syenite Definition

1 Definition
1.1 Definition
Trachyandesite is an extrusive igneous rock.
Syenite is a coarse-grained igneous rock which is composed mainly of alkali feldspar and various ferromagnesian minerals
1.2 History
1.2.1 Origin
Indonesia
Unknown
1.2.2 Discoverer
Unknown
Unknown
1.3 Etymology
From French trachyandésite, trachy + andésite andesite, a lava intermediate in composition between trachyte and andesite
From French syénite, from Latin Syenites (lapis ) (stone) of Syene
1.4 Class
Igneous Rocks
Igneous Rocks
1.4.1 Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
1.5 Family
1.5.1 Group
Volcanic
Plutonic
1.6 Other Categories
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Coarse Grained Rock, Fine Grained Rock, Medium Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Trachyandesite and Syenite

The general Trachyandesite and Syenite definition can be stated as: Trachyandesite is an extrusive igneous rock.. On the other hand, Syenite is a coarse-grained igneous rock which is composed mainly of alkali feldspar and various ferromagnesian minerals. Along with definition of Trachyandesite and Syenite, get to know about Properties of Trachyandesite and Syenite. Get to know more information about Trachyandesite and Syenite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Trachyandesite and Syenite

The history of Trachyandesite and Syenite 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.

Trachyandesite and Syenite Origin and Discoverer

Trachyandesite and Syenite definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Trachyandesite and Syenite. In this section, you will know about Trachyandesite and Syenite Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Trachyandesite is Indonesia whereas Origin of Syenite is Unknown. It is interesting to know the name of Trachyandesite and Syenite discoverer. The discoverer of Trachyandesite and Syenite are Unknown.

Etymology of Trachyandesite and Syenite

Along with Trachyandesite and Syenite definition, know more about the etymology of Trachyandesite and Syenite. Etymology of Trachyandesite and Syenite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Trachyandesite and Formation of Syenite. The etymology of Trachyandesite is From French trachyandésite, trachy + andésite andesite, a lava intermediate in composition between trachyte and andesite while that of Syenite is From French trachyandésite, trachy + andésite andesite, a lava intermediate in composition between trachyte and andesite. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Trachyandesite and Syenite belong to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Trachyandesite and Syenite are listed below.

For Trachyandesite,

  • Sub-class: Durable Rock and Medium Hardness Rock
  • Group: Volcanic
  • Other Categories: Fine grained rock and Opaque rock

For Syenite,

  • Sub-class: Durable Rock and Medium Hardness Rock
  • Group: Plutonic
  • Other Categories: Coarse grained rock, Fine grained rock, Medium grained rock and Opaque rock