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Anorthosite and Talc carbonate Definition

1 Definition
1.1 Definition
Anorthosite is a granular igneous rock composed largely of labradorite or plagioclase
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 French anorthose plagioclase + -ite1
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, Opaque Rock
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Anorthosite and Talc carbonate

The general Anorthosite and Talc carbonate definition can be stated as: Anorthosite is a granular igneous rock composed largely of labradorite or plagioclase. 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 Anorthosite and Talc carbonate, get to know about Properties of Anorthosite and Talc carbonate. Get to know more information about Anorthosite and Talc carbonate origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Anorthosite and Talc carbonate

The history of Anorthosite 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.

Anorthosite and Talc carbonate Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Anorthosite and Talc carbonate

Along with Anorthosite and Talc carbonate definition, know more about the etymology of Anorthosite and Talc carbonate. Etymology of Anorthosite and Talc carbonate gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Anorthosite and Formation of Talc carbonate. The etymology of Anorthosite is From French anorthose plagioclase + -ite1 while that of Talc carbonate is From French anorthose plagioclase + -ite1. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Anorthosite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Talc carbonate belongs to Metamorphic Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Anorthosite and Talc carbonate are listed below.

For Anorthosite,

  • Sub-class: Durable Rock and Medium Hardness 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