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Diamictite and Diamictite Definition

1 Definition
1.1 Definition
Diamictite is a sedimentary rock that consists of non-sorted to poorly sorted terrigenous sediment containing particles that range in size from clay to boulders, suspended in a matrix of mudstone or sandstone
Diamictite is a sedimentary rock that consists of non-sorted to poorly sorted terrigenous sediment containing particles that range in size from clay to boulders, suspended in a matrix of mudstone or sandstone
1.2 History
1.2.1 Origin
Southern Mongolia
Southern Mongolia
1.2.2 Discoverer
Unknown
Unknown
1.3 Etymology
From Greek dia through and meiktós or mixed
From Greek dia through and meiktós or mixed
1.4 Class
Sedimentary Rocks
Sedimentary Rocks
1.4.1 Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Soft Rock
Durable Rock, Soft Rock
1.5 Family
1.5.1 Group
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
1.6 Other Categories
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Diamictite and Diamictite

The general Diamictite and Diamictite definition can be stated as: Diamictite is a sedimentary rock that consists of non-sorted to poorly sorted terrigenous sediment containing particles that range in size from clay to boulders, suspended in a matrix of mudstone or sandstone. On the other hand, Diamictite is a sedimentary rock that consists of non-sorted to poorly sorted terrigenous sediment containing particles that range in size from clay to boulders, suspended in a matrix of mudstone or sandstone. Along with definition of Diamictite and Diamictite, get to know about Properties of Diamictite and Diamictite. Get to know more information about Diamictite and Diamictite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Diamictite and Diamictite

The history of Diamictite and Diamictite 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.

Diamictite and Diamictite Origin and Discoverer

Diamictite and Diamictite definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Diamictite and Diamictite. In this section, you will know about Diamictite and Diamictite Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Diamictite and Diamictite are Southern Mongolia. It is interesting to know the name of Diamictite and Diamictite discoverer. The discoverer of Diamictite and Diamictite are Unknown.

Etymology of Diamictite and Diamictite

Along with Diamictite and Diamictite definition, know more about the etymology of Diamictite and Diamictite. Etymology of Diamictite and Diamictite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Diamictite and Formation of Diamictite. The etymology of Diamictite is From Greek dia through and meiktós or mixed while that of Diamictite is From Greek dia through and meiktós or mixed. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Diamictite and Diamictite belong to Sedimentary Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Diamictite and Diamictite are listed below.

For Diamictite,

  • Sub-class: Durable Rock and Soft Rock
  • Group: Not applicable
  • Other Categories: Coarse grained rock and Opaque rock

For Diamictite,

  • Sub-class: Durable Rock and Soft Rock
  • Group: Not applicable
  • Other Categories: Coarse grained rock and Opaque rock
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