The general Evaporite and Skarn definition can be stated as: A water-soluble mineral sediment resulting from concentration and crystallization by evaporation from an aqueous solution. On the other hand, Skarns are formed during regional or contact metamorphism and from a variety of metasomatic processes involving fluids of magmatic, metamorphic, and/or marine origin. Along with definition of Evaporite and Skarn, get to know about Properties of Evaporite and Skarn. Get to know more information about Evaporite and Skarn origin and discoverer, etymology and class.
The history of Evaporite and Skarn 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.
Evaporite and Skarn definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Evaporite and Skarn. In this section, you will know about Evaporite and Skarn Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Evaporite is USA whereas Origin of Skarn is USA, Australia. It is interesting to know the name of Evaporite and Skarn discoverer. The Discoverer of Evaporite is Usiglio and the discoverer of Skarn is Tornebohm.
Along with Evaporite and Skarn definition, know more about the etymology of Evaporite and Skarn. Etymology of Evaporite and Skarn gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Evaporite and Formation of Skarn. The etymology of Evaporite is From a sediment left after the evaporation while that of Skarn is From a sediment left after the evaporation. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Evaporite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks while Skarn belongs to Metamorphic Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Evaporite and Skarn are listed below.
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