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Eucrite vs Eurite - What's the difference?

eucrite | eurite |

As nouns the difference between eucrite and eurite

is that eucrite is (geology) an achondritic meteoritic rock consisting chiefly of pigeonite and anorthite while eurite is (mineral) a compact feldspathic rock; felsite.

eucrite

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (geology) An achondritic meteoritic rock consisting chiefly of pigeonite and anorthite

    • Derived terms

    *eucritic

    Coordinate terms

    *diogenite *howardite

    See also

    *(wikipedia "eucrite")

    eurite

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (mineral) A compact feldspathic rock; felsite.
    • (Webster 1913)