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Talc carbonate and Gneiss Definition

1 Definition
1.1 Definition
Talc carbonate is nothing but a rock sequence or a mineral composition found in metamorphic ultramafic rocks.
Gneiss is a common and widely distributed type of rock formed by high-grade regional metamorphic processes from pre-existing formations that were originally either igneous or sedimentary rocks
1.2 History
1.2.1 Origin
China, USA, Middle east
Unknown
1.2.2 Discoverer
Unknown
Unknown
1.3 Etymology
From medieval Latin, talcum
From the Middle High German verb gneist (to spark; so called because the rock glitters)
1.4 Class
Metamorphic Rocks
Metamorphic Rocks
1.4.1 Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Soft Rock
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
1.5 Family
1.5.1 Group
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
1.6 Other Categories
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Coarse Grained Rock, Medium Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Talc carbonate and Gneiss

The general Talc carbonate and Gneiss definition can be stated as: Talc carbonate is nothing but a rock sequence or a mineral composition found in metamorphic ultramafic rocks.. On the other hand, Gneiss is a common and widely distributed type of rock formed by high-grade regional metamorphic processes from pre-existing formations that were originally either igneous or sedimentary rocks. Along with definition of Talc carbonate and Gneiss, get to know about Properties of Talc carbonate and Gneiss. Get to know more information about Talc carbonate and Gneiss origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Talc carbonate and Gneiss

The history of Talc carbonate and Gneiss 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.

Talc carbonate and Gneiss Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Talc carbonate and Gneiss

Along with Talc carbonate and Gneiss definition, know more about the etymology of Talc carbonate and Gneiss. Etymology of Talc carbonate and Gneiss gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Talc carbonate and Formation of Gneiss. The etymology of Talc carbonate is From medieval Latin, talcum while that of Gneiss is From medieval Latin, talcum. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Talc carbonate and Gneiss belong to Metamorphic Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Talc carbonate and Gneiss are listed below.

For Talc carbonate,

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

For Gneiss,

  • Sub-class: Durable Rock and Hard Rock
  • Group: Not applicable
  • Other Categories: Coarse grained rock, Medium grained rock and Opaque rock