Formation of Suevite
Suevite is a metamorphic rock consisting partly of melted material, typically forming a breccia containing glass and crystal or lithic fragments, formed during an impact event. 0
Coesite, Quartz, Stishovite 0
CaO, Carbon Dioxide, MgO 0
Burial Metamorphism, Cataclastic Metamorphism, Contact Metamorphism, Hydrothermal Metamorphism, Impact Metamorphism, Regional Metamorphism 0
Suevite Formation
Suevite formation took place millions of years ago. There are a variety of Suevite Uses and the Suevite Reserves are found in many countries around the world. The rocks in the earth’s crust continuously undergo changes in their composition which leads to formation of other rocks. Each rock has a unique formation process. Formation of Suevite is explained below:
- Suevite is a metamorphic rock consisting partly of melted material, typically forming a breccia containing glass and crystal or lithic fragments, formed during an impact event.
Along with Suevite Formation, also learn about Suevite composition and transformation in the next section.