The general Marl and Latite definition can be stated as: Marl is an unconsolidated sedimentary rock consisting of clay and lime. On the other hand, Latite is an igneous, volcanic rock, with aphanitic-aphyric to aphyric-porphyritic texture. Along with definition of Marl and Latite, get to know about Properties of Marl and Latite. Get to know more information about Marl and Latite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.
The history of Marl and Latite 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.
Marl and Latite definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Marl and Latite. In this section, you will know about Marl and Latite Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Marl is Unknown whereas Origin of Latite is Italy. It is interesting to know the name of Marl and Latite discoverer. The discoverer of Marl and Latite are Unknown.
Along with Marl and Latite definition, know more about the etymology of Marl and Latite. Etymology of Marl and Latite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Marl and Formation of Latite. The etymology of Marl is From Old French marle, from Late Latin marglia while that of Latite is From Old French marle, from Late Latin marglia. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Marl belongs to Sedimentary Rocks while Latite belongs to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Marl and Latite are listed below.
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