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Websterite and Nephelinite 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
 
Nephelinite is a fine-grained or aphanitic igneous rock made up almost entirely of nepheline and clinopyroxene (variety augite).
Brazil
Unknown
from French néphéline, from Greek nephelē
Igneous Rocks
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
Plutonic
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Websterite and Nephelinite

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History of Websterite and Nephelinite

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Websterite and Nephelinite Origin and Discoverer

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Etymology of Websterite and Nephelinite

Along with Websterite and Nephelinite definition, know more about the etymology of Websterite and Nephelinite. Etymology of Websterite and Nephelinite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Websterite and Formation of Nephelinite. The etymology of Websterite is while that of Nephelinite 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 Nephelinite belong to . The sub-class, group and other categories of Websterite and Nephelinite are listed below.

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