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Lamprophyre and Talc carbonate Definition

1 Definition
1.1 Definition
Lamprophyre is uncommon igneous rocks primarily occurring as dikes, lopoliths, laccoliths, stocks and small intrusions
Talc carbonate is nothing but a rock sequence or a mineral composition found in metamorphic ultramafic rocks.
1.2 History
1.2.1 Origin
Unknown
China, USA, Middle east
1.2.2 Discoverer
Unknown
Unknown
1.3 Etymology
From Greek lampros bright and shining + porphureos purple
From medieval Latin, talcum
1.4 Class
Igneous Rocks
Metamorphic Rocks
1.4.1 Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
Durable Rock, Soft Rock
1.5 Family
1.5.1 Group
Plutonic
Not Applicable
1.6 Other Categories
Coarse Grained Rock, Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Lamprophyre and Talc carbonate

The general Lamprophyre and Talc carbonate definition can be stated as: Lamprophyre is uncommon igneous rocks primarily occurring as dikes, lopoliths, laccoliths, stocks and small intrusions. On the other hand, Talc carbonate is nothing but a rock sequence or a mineral composition found in metamorphic ultramafic rocks.. Along with definition of Lamprophyre and Talc carbonate, get to know about Properties of Lamprophyre and Talc carbonate. Get to know more information about Lamprophyre and Talc carbonate origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Lamprophyre and Talc carbonate

The history of Lamprophyre and Talc carbonate 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.

Lamprophyre and Talc carbonate Origin and Discoverer

Lamprophyre and Talc carbonate definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Lamprophyre and Talc carbonate. In this section, you will know about Lamprophyre and Talc carbonate Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Lamprophyre is Unknown whereas Origin of Talc carbonate is China, USA, Middle east. It is interesting to know the name of Lamprophyre and Talc carbonate discoverer. The discoverer of Lamprophyre and Talc carbonate are Unknown.

Etymology of Lamprophyre and Talc carbonate

Along with Lamprophyre and Talc carbonate definition, know more about the etymology of Lamprophyre and Talc carbonate. Etymology of Lamprophyre and Talc carbonate gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Lamprophyre and Formation of Talc carbonate. The etymology of Lamprophyre is From Greek lampros bright and shining + porphureos purple while that of Talc carbonate is From Greek lampros bright and shining + porphureos purple. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Lamprophyre belongs to Igneous Rocks while Talc carbonate belongs to Metamorphic Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Lamprophyre and Talc carbonate are listed below.

For Lamprophyre,

  • Sub-class: Durable Rock and Medium Hardness Rock
  • Group: Plutonic
  • Other Categories: Coarse grained rock, Fine grained rock and Opaque rock

For Talc carbonate,

  • Sub-class: Durable Rock and Soft Rock
  • Group: Not applicable
  • Other Categories: Fine grained rock and Opaque rock