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Blueschist and Talc carbonate Definition


Talc carbonate and Blueschist Definition


Definition

Definition
Blueschist is a metamorphic rock which is generally blue in color and is formed under conditions of high pressure and low temperature   
Talc carbonate is nothing but a rock sequence or a mineral composition found in metamorphic ultramafic rocks.   

History
  
  

Origin
USA   
China, USA, Middle east   

Discoverer
Edgar Bailey   
Unknown   

Etymology
From French schiste, Greek skhistos i.e. split   
From medieval Latin, talcum   

Class
Metamorphic Rocks   
Metamorphic Rocks   

Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock   
Durable Rock, Soft Rock   

Family
  
  

Group
Not Applicable   
Not Applicable   

Other Categories
Fine Grained Rock, Medium Grained Rock, Opaque Rock   
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock   

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Definition of Blueschist and Talc carbonate

The general Blueschist and Talc carbonate definition can be stated as: Blueschist is a metamorphic rock which is generally blue in color and is formed under conditions of high pressure and low temperature. 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 Blueschist and Talc carbonate, get to know about Properties of Blueschist and Talc carbonate. Get to know more information about Blueschist and Talc carbonate origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Blueschist and Talc carbonate

The history of Blueschist 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.

Blueschist and Talc carbonate Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Blueschist and Talc carbonate

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

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