The general Novaculite and Marble definition can be stated as: Novaculite is a dense, hard, fine-grained, siliceous metamorpic rock which is a type of chert that breaks with conchoidal fracture. On the other hand, Marble is a non-foliated metamorphic rock which is composed of recrystallized carbonate which is formed when limestone is exposed to high temperatures and pressures over a long time. Along with definition of Novaculite and Marble, get to know about Properties of Novaculite and Marble. Get to know more information about Novaculite and Marble origin and discoverer, etymology and class.
The history of Novaculite and Marble 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.
Novaculite and Marble definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Novaculite and Marble. In this section, you will know about Novaculite and Marble Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Novaculite is Unknown whereas Origin of Marble is Egypt. It is interesting to know the name of Novaculite and Marble discoverer. The discoverer of Novaculite and Marble are Unknown.
Along with Novaculite and Marble definition, know more about the etymology of Novaculite and Marble. Etymology of Novaculite and Marble gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Novaculite and Formation of Marble. The etymology of Novaculite is From Latin word novacula, for razor stone while that of Marble is From Latin word novacula, for razor stone. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Novaculite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks while Marble belongs to Metamorphic Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Novaculite and Marble are listed below.
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