Charnockite (/ˈtʃɑːrnəkaɪt/) is any orthopyroxene-bearing quartz-feldspar rock formed at high temperature and pressure, commonly found in granulite facies’...

12°59′42″N 80°11′58″E / 12.99506°N 80.19955°E / 12.99506; 80.19955 Charnockite, St. Thomas Mount, located to the south of the Chennai city, in Pallavaram...

are of Norwegian Blue Pearl granite with the shoes being black Indian charnockite and finished with bronze shoelace tips. The statue also wears a Trinity...

than 50% carbonate minerals Charnockite – Type of granite containing orthopyroxene Enderbite – Igneous rock of the charnockite series Dacite – Volcanic rock...

Closepet granite is found in the upper parts of the Kaveri basin and Charnockite rocks are only found in the central part. A 2017 paper proposed that...

'anorthosite-mangerite-charnockite-granite (AMCG) complex'. These rock types can include: Mangerite: a pyroxene-bearing monzonite intrusive igneous rock Charnockite: an...

In geology, enderbite is an igneous rock of the charnockite series, consisting essentially of quartz, antiperthite (or perthite), orthopyroxene (usually...

era. According to Lewis Leigh Fermor, the khondalite and the related charnockite of the Eastern Ghat region were formed when the Eastern Ghat belt was...

of the rocks that form the Blue Ridge Mountains are ancient granitic charnockites, metamorphosed volcanic formations, and sedimentary limestone. Recent...

and biotite mica, which are also dark minerals found in granite and charnockite. Pyroxenes differ in their cleavage planes, which intersect at 87° and...

widespread anorogenic magmatic activity, forming anorthosite-mangerite-charnockite-granite suites in North America, Baltica, Amazonia, and North China,...

comparatively quiet periods, during which AMCG (anorthosite / mangerite / charnockite / granite) plutons were intruded into the country rock. Polarities of...

Supergroup, various sedimentary units of Cuddapah and Vindhyan basins, charnockites and khondalites of the Proterozoic Eastern Ghats Mobile Belt and the...

aerodrome were established during British rule. The British also carried out charnockite mining activities on Pallavaram Hill. Pallavaram is considered to be...

Tertiary sandstone are exposed. The Archaeans are mainly represented by the Charnockite group of rocks comprising garnetiferous granulite and the Khondalite...

around 60% of the area of the state and consist of gneisses, granites and charnockite rocks. Some of the minerals found in this region are dolomite, limestone...

many peaks above 1500 m in height. The Eastern Ghats are made up of charnockite, granite gneiss, khondalite, granite and quartzite rock formations. The...

supracrustals could be categorized into seven broad types. They are charnockite, hornblende gneiss, migmatitic amphibolite, quartz biotite gneiss, quartz-feldspathic...

backwaters. Predominant rock types found here are Archaean-basic dykes, Charnockites and Gneisses. An ecologically sensitive area, the Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary...

families and shows a close affinity to the Western Ghats. The Biligiris are charnockite hills, covered with tropical dry broadleaf forest, part of the South...

isolated roof pendants within the late Proterozoic Mawson Charnockite. The Mawson Charnockite is an extensive batholith of plutonic igneous rock that has...

monzonite. It often occurs in association with norite, anorthosite, charnockite and rapakivi granite in Proterozoic metamorphic belts. It is characterised...

amphibolite to granulite gneiss, that are intruded by anorthosite, mangerite, charnockite, and granite plutonic rocks. The Lac Saint-Jean anorthosite is the major...

Pandikkad. Garneliforus Quartz is seen in the areas of Manjeri and Kondotty. Charnockite rocks are found in Nilambur and Edavanna. Dykes consisting of plagioclase...

deposit, South Africa; implications for REE-Th-Cu mineralization in charnockite-granulite terranes". Economic Geology. 89 (5): 994–1016. doi:10.2113/gsecongeo...

Forest Division. The sanctuary has a hornblende, biotite, gneiss and charnockite geology. Altitude ranges between 300 m and 1438 m. There is a 600 m elevation...

of two different types of charnockite: Varberg charnockite and Apelviken-Getterön charnockite. At Getterön, the charnockite has slightly larger crystals...

assembly of the Gondwana supercontinent. The Eastern Ghats are made up of charnockites, granite gneiss, khondalites, metamorphic gneisses and quartzite rock...

widespread anorogenic magmatic activity, forming anorthosite-mangerite-charnockite-granite suites in North America, Baltica, Amazonia and North China –...

ubatuba (Port. verde ubatuba) is the commercial name of a Brazilian charnockite, although it is often sold as a granite. It comes from the Ubatuba area...