Evaporite Definition
A water-soluble mineral sediment resulting from concentration and crystallization by evaporation from an aqueous solution
From a sediment left after the evaporation
Coarse Grained Rock, Fine Grained Rock, Medium Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Define Evaporite
Evaporite is one of the important type of rocks. If we have to define Evaporite in general, A water-soluble mineral sediment resulting from concentration and crystallization by evaporation from an aqueous solution. Evaporite comes under Sedimentary Rocks. All Sedimentary Rocks have similar properties and formation process. Along with Evaporite Definition, know more about the History of Evaporite, Etymology of Evaporite in next sections.