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Adamellite and Talc carbonate Definition


Talc carbonate and Adamellite Definition


Definition

Definition
Adamellite is a coarse-grained porphyritic igneous rock, a variety of Monzogranite and dominated by phenocrysts of orthoclase in a granular groundmass of perthite, plagioclase and quartz   
Talc carbonate is nothing but a rock sequence or a mineral composition found in metamorphic ultramafic rocks.   

History
  
  

Origin
Italy   
China, USA, Middle east   

Discoverer
Unknown   
Unknown   

Etymology
From German adamellit and from Monte Adamello, a mountain in Italy, its locality   
From medieval Latin, talcum   

Class
Igneous Rocks   
Metamorphic Rocks   

Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Hard Rock   
Durable Rock, Soft Rock   

Family
  
  

Group
Plutonic   
Not Applicable   

Other Categories
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock   
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock   

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Definition of Adamellite and Talc carbonate

The general Adamellite and Talc carbonate definition can be stated as: Adamellite is a coarse-grained porphyritic igneous rock, a variety of Monzogranite and dominated by phenocrysts of orthoclase in a granular groundmass of perthite, plagioclase and quartz. 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 Adamellite and Talc carbonate, get to know about Properties of Adamellite and Talc carbonate. Get to know more information about Adamellite and Talc carbonate origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Adamellite and Talc carbonate

The history of Adamellite 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.

Adamellite and Talc carbonate Origin and Discoverer

Adamellite 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 Adamellite and Talc carbonate. In this section, you will know about Adamellite and Talc carbonate Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Adamellite is Italy whereas Origin of Talc carbonate is China, USA, Middle east. It is interesting to know the name of Adamellite and Talc carbonate discoverer. The discoverer of Adamellite and Talc carbonate are Unknown.

Etymology of Adamellite and Talc carbonate

Along with Adamellite and Talc carbonate definition, know more about the etymology of Adamellite and Talc carbonate. Etymology of Adamellite and Talc carbonate gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Adamellite and Formation of Talc carbonate. The etymology of Adamellite is From German adamellit and from Monte Adamello, a mountain in Italy, its locality while that of Talc carbonate is From German adamellit and from Monte Adamello, a mountain in Italy, its locality. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Adamellite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Talc carbonate belongs to Metamorphic Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Adamellite and Talc carbonate are listed below.

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