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Hawaiite and Talc carbonate Definition


Talc carbonate and Hawaiite Definition


Definition

Definition
Hawaiite is volcanic rock that resembles basalt. It is an olivine basalt with intermediate composition between alkali olivine and mugearite   
Talc carbonate is nothing but a rock sequence or a mineral composition found in metamorphic ultramafic rocks.   

History
  
  

Origin
Hawaii Islands   
China, USA, Middle east   

Discoverer
Joseph Iddings   
Unknown   

Etymology
From Hawaii Islands   
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
Opaque Rock   
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock   

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Definition of Hawaiite and Talc carbonate

The general Hawaiite and Talc carbonate definition can be stated as: Hawaiite is volcanic rock that resembles basalt. It is an olivine basalt with intermediate composition between alkali olivine and mugearite. 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 Hawaiite and Talc carbonate, get to know about Properties of Hawaiite and Talc carbonate. Get to know more information about Hawaiite and Talc carbonate origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Hawaiite and Talc carbonate

The history of Hawaiite 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.

Hawaiite and Talc carbonate Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Hawaiite and Talc carbonate

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

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