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Rapakivi Granite and Talc carbonate Definition

1 Definition
1.1 Definition
Rapakivi Granite is a hornblende-biotite Granite containing large rounded crystals of orthoclase which are mantled with oligoclase
Talc carbonate is nothing but a rock sequence or a mineral composition found in metamorphic ultramafic rocks.
1.2 History
1.2.1 Origin
Finland, Europe
China, USA, Middle east
1.2.2 Discoverer
Jakob Sederholm
Unknown
1.3 Etymology
From Finnish Rapakivi which stands for crumbly rock
From medieval Latin, talcum
1.4 Class
Igneous Rocks
Metamorphic Rocks
1.4.1 Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
Durable Rock, Soft Rock
1.5 Family
1.5.1 Group
Plutonic
Not Applicable
1.6 Other Categories
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Rapakivi Granite and Talc carbonate

The general Rapakivi Granite and Talc carbonate definition can be stated as: Rapakivi Granite is a hornblende-biotite Granite containing large rounded crystals of orthoclase which are mantled with oligoclase. 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 Rapakivi Granite and Talc carbonate, get to know about Properties of Rapakivi Granite and Talc carbonate. Get to know more information about Rapakivi Granite and Talc carbonate origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Rapakivi Granite and Talc carbonate

The history of Rapakivi Granite 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.

Rapakivi Granite and Talc carbonate Origin and Discoverer

Rapakivi Granite 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 Rapakivi Granite and Talc carbonate. In this section, you will know about Rapakivi Granite and Talc carbonate Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Rapakivi Granite is Finland, Europe whereas Origin of Talc carbonate is China, USA, Middle east. It is interesting to know the name of Rapakivi Granite and Talc carbonate discoverer. The Discoverer of Rapakivi Granite is Jakob Sederholm and the discoverer of Talc carbonate is Unknown.

Etymology of Rapakivi Granite and Talc carbonate

Along with Rapakivi Granite and Talc carbonate definition, know more about the etymology of Rapakivi Granite and Talc carbonate. Etymology of Rapakivi Granite and Talc carbonate gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Rapakivi Granite and Formation of Talc carbonate. The etymology of Rapakivi Granite is From Finnish Rapakivi which stands for crumbly rock while that of Talc carbonate is From Finnish Rapakivi which stands for crumbly rock. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Rapakivi Granite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Talc carbonate belongs to Metamorphic Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Rapakivi Granite and Talc carbonate are listed below.

For Rapakivi Granite,

  • Sub-class: Durable Rock and Hard Rock
  • Group: Plutonic
  • Other Categories: Coarse 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