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Felsite and Talc carbonate Definition


Talc carbonate and Felsite Definition


Definition

Definition
Felsite is a very fine grained volcanic rock that may or may not contain larger crystals and light colored rock that typically requires petrographic examination or chemical analysis for more precise definition   
Talc carbonate is nothing but a rock sequence or a mineral composition found in metamorphic ultramafic rocks.   

History
  
  

Origin
Unknown   
China, USA, Middle east   

Discoverer
Unknown   
Unknown   

Etymology
From English feldspar and -ite   
From medieval Latin, talcum   

Class
Igneous Rocks   
Metamorphic Rocks   

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

Family
  
  

Group
Volcanic   
Not Applicable   

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

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Definition of Felsite and Talc carbonate

The general Felsite and Talc carbonate definition can be stated as: Felsite is a very fine grained volcanic rock that may or may not contain larger crystals and light colored rock that typically requires petrographic examination or chemical analysis for more precise definition. 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 Felsite and Talc carbonate, get to know about Properties of Felsite and Talc carbonate. Get to know more information about Felsite and Talc carbonate origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Felsite and Talc carbonate

The history of Felsite 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.

Felsite and Talc carbonate Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Felsite and Talc carbonate

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

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