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Scoria and Talc carbonate Definition


Talc carbonate and Scoria Definition


Definition

Definition
Scoria is a dark-colored extrusive igneous rock with abundant round bubble-like cavities   
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 late Middle English (denoting slag from molten metal), from Greek skōria refuse, from skōr dung   
From medieval Latin, talcum   

Class
Igneous Rocks   
Metamorphic Rocks   

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

Family
  
  

Group
Volcanic   
Not Applicable   

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

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Definition of Scoria and Talc carbonate

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

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History of Scoria and Talc carbonate

The history of Scoria 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.

Scoria and Talc carbonate Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Scoria and Talc carbonate

Along with Scoria and Talc carbonate definition, know more about the etymology of Scoria and Talc carbonate. Etymology of Scoria and Talc carbonate gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Scoria and Formation of Talc carbonate. The etymology of Scoria is From late Middle English (denoting slag from molten metal), from Greek skōria refuse, from skōr dung while that of Talc carbonate 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 belongs to Igneous Rocks while Talc carbonate belongs to Metamorphic Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Scoria and Talc carbonate are listed below.

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