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Jadeitite and Quartzite Definition

1 Definition
1.1 Definition
Jadeitite is a metamorphic rock usually found in blueschist grade metamorphic terrains
Quartzite is a non-foliated metamorphic rock that forms by the metamorphism of pure quartz Sandstone
1.2 History
1.2.1 Origin
Unknown
Unknown
1.2.2 Discoverer
Unknown
Unknown
1.3 Etymology
From pyroxene mineral jadeite
From quartz + -ite
1.4 Class
Metamorphic Rocks
Metamorphic Rocks
1.4.1 Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
1.5 Family
1.5.1 Group
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
1.6 Other Categories
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Medium Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Jadeitite and Quartzite

The general Jadeitite and Quartzite definition can be stated as: Jadeitite is a metamorphic rock usually found in blueschist grade metamorphic terrains. On the other hand, Quartzite is a non-foliated metamorphic rock that forms by the metamorphism of pure quartz Sandstone. Along with definition of Jadeitite and Quartzite, get to know about Properties of Jadeitite and Quartzite. Get to know more information about Jadeitite and Quartzite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Jadeitite and Quartzite

The history of Jadeitite and Quartzite 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.

Jadeitite and Quartzite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Jadeitite and Quartzite

Along with Jadeitite and Quartzite definition, know more about the etymology of Jadeitite and Quartzite. Etymology of Jadeitite and Quartzite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Jadeitite and Formation of Quartzite. The etymology of Jadeitite is From pyroxene mineral jadeite while that of Quartzite is From pyroxene mineral jadeite. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Jadeitite and Quartzite belong to Metamorphic Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Jadeitite and Quartzite are listed below.

For Jadeitite,

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

For Quartzite,

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