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Peridotite and Talc carbonate Definition


Talc carbonate and Peridotite Definition


Definition

Definition
Peridotite is a dense, coarse-grained plutonic is the main constituent of the earth's mantle   
Talc carbonate is nothing but a rock sequence or a mineral composition found in metamorphic ultramafic rocks.   

History
  
  

Origin
Pike County, U.S   
China, USA, Middle east   

Discoverer
Unknown   
Unknown   

Etymology
From French, from peridot +‎ -ite   
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
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock   
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock   

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Definition of Peridotite and Talc carbonate

The general Peridotite and Talc carbonate definition can be stated as: Peridotite is a dense, coarse-grained plutonic is the main constituent of the earth's mantle. 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 Peridotite and Talc carbonate, get to know about Properties of Peridotite and Talc carbonate. Get to know more information about Peridotite and Talc carbonate origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Peridotite and Talc carbonate

The history of Peridotite 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.

Peridotite and Talc carbonate Origin and Discoverer

Peridotite 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 Peridotite and Talc carbonate. In this section, you will know about Peridotite and Talc carbonate Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Peridotite is Pike County, U.S whereas Origin of Talc carbonate is China, USA, Middle east. It is interesting to know the name of Peridotite and Talc carbonate discoverer. The discoverer of Peridotite and Talc carbonate are Unknown.

Etymology of Peridotite and Talc carbonate

Along with Peridotite and Talc carbonate definition, know more about the etymology of Peridotite and Talc carbonate. Etymology of Peridotite and Talc carbonate gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Peridotite and Formation of Talc carbonate. The etymology of Peridotite is From French, from peridot +‎ -ite while that of Talc carbonate is From French, from peridot +‎ -ite. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Peridotite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Talc carbonate belongs to Metamorphic Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Peridotite and Talc carbonate are listed below.

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