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Mylonite and Serpentinite Definition

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Mylonite is a metamorphic rock formed by ductile deformation during intense shearing encountered during folding and faulting, a process termed cataclastic or dynamic metamorphism
New Zealand
Unknown
From Greek mulōn mill + -ite
Metamorphic Rocks
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
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Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
 
A hydration and metamorphic transformation of ultramafic rock from the Earth's mantle is called as serpentinization, a group of minerals is formed by serpentinization compose rock 'serpentinite'.
USA
Unknown
From English word serpentinization.
Metamorphic Rocks
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
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Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Mylonite and Serpentinite

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History of Mylonite and Serpentinite

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Mylonite and Serpentinite Origin and Discoverer

Mylonite and Serpentinite definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Mylonite vs Serpentinite. In this section, you will know about Mylonite and Serpentinite Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Mylonite and Serpentinite are . It is interesting to know the name of Mylonite and Serpentinite discoverer. The discoverer of Mylonite and Serpentinite are .

Etymology of Mylonite and Serpentinite

Along with Mylonite and Serpentinite definition, know more about the etymology of Mylonite and Serpentinite. Etymology of Mylonite and Serpentinite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Mylonite and Formation of Serpentinite. The etymology of Mylonite is while that of Serpentinite is . The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Mylonite and Serpentinite belong to . The sub-class, group and other categories of Mylonite and Serpentinite are listed below.

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