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Jaspillite and Trachyandesite Definition


Trachyandesite and Jaspillite Definition


Definition

Definition
Jaspillite is an iron rich chemically formed rock which is common in banded iron formation rocks   
Trachyandesite is an extrusive igneous rock.   

History
  
  

Origin
Western Australia, Minnesota   
Indonesia   

Discoverer
Unknown   
Unknown   

Etymology
From Jaspilite (Mineral), a compact siliceous rock which resembles jasper   
From French trachyandésite, trachy + andésite andesite, a lava intermediate in composition between trachyte and andesite   

Class
Sedimentary Rocks   
Igneous Rocks   

Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Soft Rock   
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock   

Family
  
  

Group
Not Applicable   
Volcanic   

Other Categories
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock   
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock   

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Definition of Jaspillite and Trachyandesite

The general Jaspillite and Trachyandesite 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, Trachyandesite is an extrusive igneous rock.. Along with definition of Jaspillite and Trachyandesite, get to know about Properties of Jaspillite and Trachyandesite. Get to know more information about Jaspillite and Trachyandesite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Jaspillite and Trachyandesite

The history of Jaspillite and Trachyandesite 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 Trachyandesite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Jaspillite and Trachyandesite

Along with Jaspillite and Trachyandesite definition, know more about the etymology of Jaspillite and Trachyandesite. Etymology of Jaspillite and Trachyandesite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Jaspillite and Formation of Trachyandesite. The etymology of Jaspillite is From Jaspilite (Mineral), a compact siliceous rock which resembles jasper while that of Trachyandesite 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 belongs to Sedimentary Rocks while Trachyandesite belongs to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Jaspillite and Trachyandesite are listed below.

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