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Pseudotachylite
Pseudotachylite

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Pseudotachylite and Talc carbonate Definition

1 Definition
1.1 Definition
Very fine grained fault rock which is composed of glassy matrix that often contains inclusions of wall-rock fragments.
Talc carbonate is nothing but a rock sequence or a mineral composition found in metamorphic ultramafic rocks.
1.2 History
1.2.1 Origin
USA
China, USA, Middle east
1.2.2 Discoverer
Unknown
Unknown
1.3 Etymology
From pseudo- +‎ tachylite, a glassy rock generated by frictional heat within faults.
From medieval Latin, talcum
1.4 Class
Metamorphic Rocks
Metamorphic Rocks
1.4.1 Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
Durable Rock, Soft Rock
1.5 Family
1.5.1 Group
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
1.6 Other Categories
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Pseudotachylite and Talc carbonate

The general Pseudotachylite and Talc carbonate definition can be stated as: Very fine grained fault rock which is composed of glassy matrix that often contains inclusions of wall-rock fragments.. 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 Pseudotachylite and Talc carbonate, get to know about Properties of Pseudotachylite and Talc carbonate. Get to know more information about Pseudotachylite and Talc carbonate origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Pseudotachylite and Talc carbonate

The history of Pseudotachylite 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.

Pseudotachylite and Talc carbonate Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Pseudotachylite and Talc carbonate

Along with Pseudotachylite and Talc carbonate definition, know more about the etymology of Pseudotachylite and Talc carbonate. Etymology of Pseudotachylite and Talc carbonate gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Pseudotachylite and Formation of Talc carbonate. The etymology of Pseudotachylite is From pseudo- +‎ tachylite, a glassy rock generated by frictional heat within faults. while that of Talc carbonate is From pseudo- +‎ tachylite, a glassy rock generated by frictional heat within faults.. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Pseudotachylite and Talc carbonate belong to Metamorphic Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Pseudotachylite and Talc carbonate are listed below.

For Pseudotachylite,

  • Sub-class: Durable Rock and Hard Rock
  • Group: Not applicable
  • Other Categories: Fine grained rock and Opaque rock

For Talc carbonate,

  • Sub-class: Durable Rock and Soft Rock
  • Group: Not applicable
  • Other Categories: Fine grained rock and Opaque rock