Sovite and Dacite Definition

Definition of Sovite and Dacite

The general Sovite and Dacite definition can be stated as: Sovite is a coarse-grained variety of carbonatite which belongs to intrusive igneous rock. On the other hand, Dacite is a volcanic igneous rock which is rintermediate in composition between andesite and rhyolite. Along with definition of Sovite and Dacite, get to know about Properties of Sovite and Dacite. Get to know more information about Sovite and Dacite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Sovite and Dacite

The history of Sovite and Dacite 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 Dacite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Sovite and Dacite

Along with Sovite and Dacite definition, know more about the etymology of Sovite and Dacite. Etymology of Sovite and Dacite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Sovite and Formation of Dacite. The etymology of Sovite is not available while that of Dacite 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 Dacite belong to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Sovite and Dacite 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 Dacite,

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