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Scoria and Scoria Definition


Scoria and Scoria Definition


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Definition of Scoria and Scoria

The general Scoria and Scoria definition can be stated as: Scoria is a dark-colored extrusive igneous rock with abundant round bubble-like cavities. On the other hand, Scoria is a dark-colored extrusive igneous rock with abundant round bubble-like cavities. Along with definition of Scoria and Scoria, get to know about Properties of Scoria and Scoria. Get to know more information about Scoria and Scoria origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Scoria and Scoria

The history of Scoria and Scoria 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.

Scoria and Scoria Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Scoria and Scoria

Along with Scoria and Scoria definition, know more about the etymology of Scoria and Scoria. Etymology of Scoria and Scoria gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Scoria and Formation of Scoria. The etymology of Scoria is From late Middle English (denoting slag from molten metal), from Greek skōria refuse, from skōr dung while that of Scoria is From late Middle English (denoting slag from molten metal), from Greek skōria refuse, from skōr dung. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Scoria and Scoria belong to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Scoria and Scoria are listed below.

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