The general Granite and Evaporite definition can be stated as: Granite is a very hard, granular, crystalline igneous rock which consists mainly of quartz, mica, and feldspar and is often used as building stone. On the other hand, A water-soluble mineral sediment resulting from concentration and crystallization by evaporation from an aqueous solution. Along with definition of Granite and Evaporite, get to know about Properties of Granite and Evaporite. Get to know more information about Granite and Evaporite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.
The history of Granite and Evaporite 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.
Granite and Evaporite definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Granite and Evaporite. In this section, you will know about Granite and Evaporite Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Granite is Unknown whereas Origin of Evaporite is USA. It is interesting to know the name of Granite and Evaporite discoverer. The Discoverer of Granite is Unknown and the discoverer of Evaporite is Usiglio.
Along with Granite and Evaporite definition, know more about the etymology of Granite and Evaporite. Etymology of Granite and Evaporite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Granite and Formation of Evaporite. The etymology of Granite is From Italian granito, which means grained rock, from grano grain, and from Latin granum while that of Evaporite is From Italian granito, which means grained rock, from grano grain, and from Latin granum. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Granite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Evaporite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Granite and Evaporite are listed below.
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