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Borolanite and Talc carbonate Definition


Talc carbonate and Borolanite Definition


Definition

Definition
Borolanite is a variety of Nepheline Syenite and belongs to igneous rocks and contains nepheline-alkali feldspar pseudomorphs which occur as conspicuous white spots in the dark rock matrix   
Talc carbonate is nothing but a rock sequence or a mineral composition found in metamorphic ultramafic rocks.   

History
  
  

Origin
Scotland   
China, USA, Middle east   

Discoverer
Unknown   
Unknown   

Etymology
From Alkalic Igneous complex near Loch Borralan in northwest Scotland   
From medieval Latin, talcum   

Class
Igneous Rocks   
Metamorphic Rocks   

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

Family
  
  

Group
Plutonic   
Not Applicable   

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

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Definition of Borolanite and Talc carbonate

The general Borolanite and Talc carbonate definition can be stated as: Borolanite is a variety of Nepheline Syenite and belongs to igneous rocks and contains nepheline-alkali feldspar pseudomorphs which occur as conspicuous white spots in the dark rock matrix. 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 Borolanite and Talc carbonate, get to know about Properties of Borolanite and Talc carbonate. Get to know more information about Borolanite and Talc carbonate origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Borolanite and Talc carbonate

The history of Borolanite 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.

Borolanite and Talc carbonate Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Borolanite and Talc carbonate

Along with Borolanite and Talc carbonate definition, know more about the etymology of Borolanite and Talc carbonate. Etymology of Borolanite and Talc carbonate gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Borolanite and Formation of Talc carbonate. The etymology of Borolanite is From Alkalic Igneous complex near Loch Borralan in northwest Scotland while that of Talc carbonate is From Alkalic Igneous complex near Loch Borralan in northwest Scotland. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Borolanite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Talc carbonate belongs to Metamorphic Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Borolanite and Talc carbonate are listed below.

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