The general Evaporite and Chert definition can be stated as: A water-soluble mineral sediment resulting from concentration and crystallization by evaporation from an aqueous solution. On the other hand, Chert is a hard, dark, opaque sedimentary rock which is composed of silica with an amorphous fine-grained texture. Along with definition of Evaporite and Chert, get to know about Properties of Evaporite and Chert. Get to know more information about Evaporite and Chert origin and discoverer, etymology and class.
The history of Evaporite and Chert 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.
Evaporite and Chert definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Evaporite and Chert. In this section, you will know about Evaporite and Chert Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Evaporite is USA whereas Origin of Chert is Unknown. It is interesting to know the name of Evaporite and Chert discoverer. The Discoverer of Evaporite is Usiglio and the discoverer of Chert is Unknown.
Along with Evaporite and Chert definition, know more about the etymology of Evaporite and Chert. Etymology of Evaporite and Chert gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Evaporite and Formation of Chert. The etymology of Evaporite is From a sediment left after the evaporation while that of Chert is From a sediment left after the evaporation. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Evaporite and Chert belong to Sedimentary Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Evaporite and Chert are listed below.
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