Definition
Sovite is a coarse-grained variety of carbonatite which belongs to intrusive igneous rock
A sedimentary rock, deposit of a submarine turbidity currents and are composed of layered particles
History
Origin
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European Foreland Basins
Discoverer
Unknown
Arnold H. Bouma
Etymology
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From Medieval Latin turbiditas, from Latin turbidus (turbid). Turbidity current is from 1939
Class
Igneous Rocks
Sedimentary Rocks
Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Soft Rock
Durable Rock, Soft Rock
Family
Group
Plutonic
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Other Categories
Coarse Grained Rock, Fine Grained Rock, Medium Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Coarse Grained Rock, Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock