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Nepheline Syenite and Talc carbonate Definition


Talc carbonate and Nepheline Syenite Definition


Definition

Definition
Nepheline Syenite is a holocrystalline plutonic rock resembling syenite but containing nepheline and lacking quartz   
Talc carbonate is nothing but a rock sequence or a mineral composition found in metamorphic ultramafic rocks.   

History
  
  

Origin
Unknown   
China, USA, Middle east   

Discoverer
Unknown   
Unknown   

Etymology
From origin of a Palaeozoic nepheline syenite from northern Shanxi Province, China   
From medieval Latin, talcum   

Class
Igneous Rocks   
Metamorphic Rocks   

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

Family
  
  

Group
Plutonic   
Not Applicable   

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

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Definition of Nepheline Syenite and Talc carbonate

The general Nepheline Syenite and Talc carbonate definition can be stated as: Nepheline Syenite is a holocrystalline plutonic rock resembling syenite but containing nepheline and lacking quartz. On the other hand, Talc carbonate is nothing but a rock sequence or a mineral composition found in metamorphic ultramafic rocks.. Along with definition of Nepheline Syenite and Talc carbonate, get to know about Properties of Nepheline Syenite and Talc carbonate. Get to know more information about Nepheline Syenite and Talc carbonate origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Nepheline Syenite and Talc carbonate

The history of Nepheline Syenite and Talc carbonate 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.

Nepheline Syenite and Talc carbonate Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Nepheline Syenite and Talc carbonate

Along with Nepheline Syenite and Talc carbonate definition, know more about the etymology of Nepheline Syenite and Talc carbonate. Etymology of Nepheline Syenite and Talc carbonate gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Nepheline Syenite and Formation of Talc carbonate. The etymology of Nepheline Syenite is From origin of a Palaeozoic nepheline syenite from northern Shanxi Province, China while that of Talc carbonate is From origin of a Palaeozoic nepheline syenite from northern Shanxi Province, China. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Nepheline Syenite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Talc carbonate belongs to Metamorphic Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Nepheline Syenite and Talc carbonate are listed below.

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