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Websterite and Monzogranite Definition


Monzogranite and Websterite Definition


Definition

Definition
Websterite is ultramafic and ultrabasic rock that consists of roughly equal proportions of orthopyroxene and clinopyroxene. It is a special type of pyroxenite.   
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
  
  

Origin
Webster, North Carolina   
Unknown   

Discoverer
Unknown   
Unknown   

Etymology
From the town of Webster located in North Carolina   
From its mineral content   

Class
Igneous Rocks   
Igneous Rocks   

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

Family
  
  

Group
Plutonic   
Plutonic   

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

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Definition of Websterite and Monzogranite

The general Websterite and Monzogranite definition can be stated as: Websterite is ultramafic and ultrabasic rock that consists of roughly equal proportions of orthopyroxene and clinopyroxene. It is a special type of pyroxenite.. 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 Websterite and Monzogranite, get to know about Properties of Websterite and Monzogranite. Get to know more information about Websterite and Monzogranite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Websterite and Monzogranite

The history of Websterite 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.

Websterite and Monzogranite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Websterite and Monzogranite

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

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