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Websterite and Basanite  Definition

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Websterite is ultramafic and ultrabasic rock that consists of roughly equal proportions of orthopyroxene and clinopyroxene. It is a special type of pyroxenite.
Webster, North Carolina
Unknown
From the town of Webster located in North Carolina
Igneous Rocks
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
Plutonic
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
 
Basanite is a black basaltic rock which mainly contains plagioclase, augite, olivine and nepheline and is formerly used as a touchstone
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Unknown
From Latin basanites + -ite
Igneous Rocks
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
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Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Websterite and Basanite 

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History of Websterite and Basanite 

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Websterite and Basanite  Origin and Discoverer

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Etymology of Websterite and Basanite 

Along with Websterite and Basanite  definition, know more about the etymology of Websterite and Basanite . Etymology of Websterite and Basanite  gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Websterite and Formation of Basanite . The etymology of Websterite is while that of Basanite  is . The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Websterite and Basanite  belong to . The sub-class, group and other categories of Websterite and Basanite  are listed below.

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