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Breccia and Talc carbonate Definition


Talc carbonate and Breccia Definition


Definition

Definition
Breccia is a rock consisting of angular fragments of stones which are cemented by finer calcareous material   
Talc carbonate is nothing but a rock sequence or a mineral composition found in metamorphic ultramafic rocks.   

History
  
  

Origin
England   
China, USA, Middle east   

Discoverer
Unknown   
Unknown   

Etymology
From Italian, literally gravel, Germanic origin and related to break   
From medieval Latin, talcum   

Class
Sedimentary Rocks   
Metamorphic Rocks   

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

Family
  
  

Group
Not Applicable   
Not Applicable   

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

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Definition of Breccia and Talc carbonate

The general Breccia and Talc carbonate definition can be stated as: Breccia is a rock consisting of angular fragments of stones which are cemented by finer calcareous material. 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 Breccia and Talc carbonate, get to know about Properties of Breccia and Talc carbonate. Get to know more information about Breccia and Talc carbonate origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Breccia and Talc carbonate

The history of Breccia 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.

Breccia and Talc carbonate Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Breccia and Talc carbonate

Along with Breccia and Talc carbonate definition, know more about the etymology of Breccia and Talc carbonate. Etymology of Breccia and Talc carbonate gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Breccia and Formation of Talc carbonate. The etymology of Breccia is From Italian, literally gravel, Germanic origin and related to break while that of Talc carbonate is From Italian, literally gravel, Germanic origin and related to break. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Breccia belongs to Sedimentary Rocks while Talc carbonate belongs to Metamorphic Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Breccia and Talc carbonate are listed below.

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