Sovite and Teschenite Definition

Definition of Sovite and Teschenite

The general Sovite and Teschenite definition can be stated as: Sovite is a coarse-grained variety of carbonatite which belongs to intrusive igneous rock. On the other hand, Teschenite is coarse- to fine-grained, dark-coloured intrusive igneous rock that usually occurs in sills, dikes and irregular masses and is always altered to some extent. Along with definition of Sovite and Teschenite, get to know about Properties of Sovite and Teschenite. Get to know more information about Sovite and Teschenite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Sovite and Teschenite

The history of Sovite and Teschenite 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 Teschenite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Sovite and Teschenite

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

• Sub-class: Durable Rock and Hard Rock
• Group: Plutonic
• Other Categories: Coarse grained rock and Opaque rock