Definition
Jadeitite is a metamorphic rock usually found in blueschist grade metamorphic terrains
Teschenite is coarse- to fine-grained, dark-coloured intrusive igneous rock that usually occurs in sills, dikes and irregular masses and is always altered to some extent
History
Origin
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Scotland
Discoverer
Unknown
Unknown
Etymology
From pyroxene mineral jadeite
From its occurrence near Teschen. now known as Cieszyn, Pol., Scotland
Class
Metamorphic Rocks
Igneous Rocks
Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
Family
Group
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Plutonic
Other Categories
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock