Intrusive Igneous Rocks
Intrusive igneous rocks are formed from magma that cools and solidifies within the crust of a planet, surrounded by way of pre-present rock (called us of a rock); the magma cools slowly and, as a result, these rocks are coarse-grained.
Kimberlite
Kimberlite is an igneous rock that major source of diamonds. Kimberlite is a variety of peridotite. It is rich in mica minerals content and...
Diabase or Dolerite
Diabase, also known as dolerite, is a type of igneous rock that holds significance in the field of geology due to its unique characteristics...
Anorthosite
Anorthosite is a type of igneous rock that is primarily composed of a mineral called plagioclase feldspar. It is known for its distinctive light-colored...
Tonalite
Tonalite is a type of intrusive igneous rock that belongs to the granodiorite suite of rocks. It is characterized by its composition, which is...
Monzonite
Monzonite is a type of igneous rock that falls within the category of intrusive or plutonic rocks. It is primarily composed of minerals such...
Indigo Gabbro (Mystic Merlinite)
Indigo Gabbro, also known as Mystic Merlinite, is a crystal that belongs to the igneous rock family. It is a unique and visually striking...
Llanite
Llanite is a rare type of igneous rock that is primarily composed of blue quartz, potassium feldspar (orthoclase), and biotite mica. It is known...
Norite
Norite is a type of igneous rock that is primarily composed of the mineral orthopyroxene, along with plagioclase feldspar. It is a mafic rock,...
Larvikite
Larvikite is a unique and visually striking igneous rock that belongs to the family of feldspar-rich plutonic rocks known as syenites. It is primarily...
Kakortokite
Kakortokite is a rare igneous rock primarily composed of perthitic microcline feldspar with minor amounts of other minerals such as nepheline, sodalite, and/or eudialyte....