Sovite and Carbonatite Definition

Definition of Sovite and Carbonatite

The general Sovite and Carbonatite definition can be stated as: Sovite is a coarse-grained variety of carbonatite which belongs to intrusive igneous rock. On the other hand, Carbonatite is intrusive or extrusive igneous rock which is defined by mineralogic composition, consisting of greater than 50 percent carbonate minerals. Along with definition of Sovite and Carbonatite, get to know about Properties of Sovite and Carbonatite. Get to know more information about Sovite and Carbonatite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Sovite and Carbonatite

The history of Sovite and Carbonatite 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.

Sovite and Carbonatite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Sovite and Carbonatite

Along with Sovite and Carbonatite definition, know more about the etymology of Sovite and Carbonatite. Etymology of Sovite and Carbonatite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Sovite and Formation of Carbonatite. The etymology of Sovite is not available while that of Carbonatite is not available. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Sovite and Carbonatite belong to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Sovite and Carbonatite are listed below.

For Sovite,

• Sub-class: Durable Rock and Soft Rock
• Group: Plutonic
• Other Categories: Coarse grained rock, Fine grained rock, Medium grained rock and Opaque rock

For Carbonatite,

• Sub-class: Durable Rock and Soft Rock
• Group: Plutonic
• Other Categories: Coarse grained rock, Fine grained rock, Medium grained rock and Opaque rock