Jaspillite and Banded iron formation Definition

Definition of Jaspillite and Banded iron formation

The general Jaspillite and Banded iron formation definition can be stated as: Jaspillite is an iron rich chemically formed rock which is common in banded iron formation rocks. On the other hand, Banded iron formation are distinctive units of sedimentary rock that are almost always of Precambrian age. Along with definition of Jaspillite and Banded iron formation, get to know about Properties of Jaspillite and Banded iron formation. Get to know more information about Jaspillite and Banded iron formation origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Jaspillite and Banded iron formation

The history of Jaspillite and Banded iron formation 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.

Jaspillite and Banded iron formation Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Jaspillite and Banded iron formation

Along with Jaspillite and Banded iron formation definition, know more about the etymology of Jaspillite and Banded iron formation. Etymology of Jaspillite and Banded iron formation gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Jaspillite and Formation of Banded iron formation. The etymology of Jaspillite is From Jaspilite (Mineral), a compact siliceous rock which resembles jasper while that of Banded iron formation is From Jaspilite (Mineral), a compact siliceous rock which resembles jasper. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Jaspillite and Banded iron formation belong to Sedimentary Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Jaspillite and Banded iron formation are listed below.

For Jaspillite,

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

For Banded iron formation,

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