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Wackestone and Monzogranite Definition


Monzogranite and Wackestone Definition


Definition

Definition
A carbonate rock which is matrix supported and contains over 10% allochems in a carbonate mud matrix.   
Monzogranite is a type of igneous rock and belongs to biotite granite rocks that are considered to be the final fractionation product of magma   

History
  
  

Discoverer
Unknown   
Unknown   

Etymology
From the English mud and stone, from low German mudde and stainaz   
From its mineral content   

Class
Sedimentary Rocks   
Igneous Rocks   

Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Soft Rock   
Durable Rock, Hard Rock   

Family
  
  

Group
Not Applicable   
Plutonic   

Other Categories
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock   
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock   

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Definition of Wackestone and Monzogranite

The general Wackestone and Monzogranite definition can be stated as: A carbonate rock which is matrix supported and contains over 10% allochems in a carbonate mud matrix.. On the other hand, Monzogranite is a type of igneous rock and belongs to biotite granite rocks that are considered to be the final fractionation product of magma. Along with definition of Wackestone and Monzogranite, get to know about Properties of Wackestone and Monzogranite. Get to know more information about Wackestone and Monzogranite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Wackestone and Monzogranite

The history of Wackestone and Monzogranite 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.

Wackestone and Monzogranite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Wackestone and Monzogranite

Along with Wackestone and Monzogranite definition, know more about the etymology of Wackestone and Monzogranite. Etymology of Wackestone and Monzogranite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Wackestone and Formation of Monzogranite. The etymology of Wackestone is From the English mud and stone, from low German mudde and stainaz while that of Monzogranite is From the English mud and stone, from low German mudde and stainaz. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Wackestone belongs to Sedimentary Rocks while Monzogranite belongs to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Wackestone and Monzogranite are listed below.

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