Jasperoid and Sovite Definition

Definition of Jasperoid and Sovite

The general Jasperoid and Sovite definition can be stated as: Jasperoid is a rare, peculiar type of metasomatic alteration of rocks. On the other hand, Sovite is a coarse-grained variety of carbonatite which belongs to intrusive igneous rock. Along with definition of Jasperoid and Sovite, get to know about Properties of Jasperoid and Sovite. Get to know more information about Jasperoid and Sovite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Jasperoid and Sovite

The history of Jasperoid and Sovite 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.

Jasperoid and Sovite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Jasperoid and Sovite

Along with Jasperoid and Sovite definition, know more about the etymology of Jasperoid and Sovite. Etymology of Jasperoid and Sovite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Jasperoid and Formation of Sovite. The etymology of Jasperoid is From silica, the main mineral content of Jasperoid while that of Sovite is From silica, the main mineral content of Jasperoid. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Jasperoid belongs to Sedimentary Rocks while Sovite belongs to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Jasperoid and Sovite are listed below.

For Jasperoid,

• Sub-class: Durable Rock and Medium Hardness Rock
• Group:
• Other Categories: Coarse grained rock, Fine grained rock, Medium grained rock and Opaque rock

For Sovite,

• Sub-class: Durable Rock and Soft Rock
• Group: Plutonic
• Other Categories: Coarse grained rock, Fine grained rock, Medium grained rock and Opaque rock