Hyaloclastite  and Serpentinite Definition

Definition of Hyaloclastite  and Serpentinite

The general Hyaloclastite  and Serpentinite definition can be stated as: Hyaloclastite is an aggregate of fine, glassy debris formed by the sudden contact of hot, coherent magma and cold water or water-saturated sediment. On the other hand, A hydration and metamorphic transformation of ultramafic rock from the Earth's mantle is called as serpentinization, a group of minerals is formed by serpentinization compose rock 'serpentinite'.. Along with definition of Hyaloclastite  and Serpentinite, get to know about Properties of Hyaloclastite  and Serpentinite. Get to know more information about Hyaloclastite  and Serpentinite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Hyaloclastite  and Serpentinite

The history of Hyaloclastite  and Serpentinite 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.

Hyaloclastite  and Serpentinite Origin and Discoverer

Hyaloclastite  and Serpentinite definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Hyaloclastite  and Serpentinite. In this section, you will know about Hyaloclastite  and Serpentinite Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Hyaloclastite  is Unknown whereas Origin of Serpentinite is USA. It is interesting to know the name of Hyaloclastite  and Serpentinite discoverer. The discoverer of Hyaloclastite  and Serpentinite are Unknown.

Etymology of Hyaloclastite  and Serpentinite

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

For Hyaloclastite  ,

• Sub-class: Durable Rock and Soft Rock
• Group: Volcanic
• Other Categories: Fine grained rock and Opaque rock

For Serpentinite,

• Sub-class: Durable Rock and Medium Hardness Rock
• Group: Not applicable
• Other Categories: Fine grained rock and Opaque rock