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Suevite and Banded iron formation Definition


Banded iron formation and Suevite Definition


Definition

Definition
During the impact melted material forming a breccia containing glass and crystal or lithic fragments together form Suevite rock.   
Banded iron formation are distinctive units of sedimentary rock that are almost always of Precambrian age   

History
  
  

Origin
Canada, Germany   
Western Australia, Minnesota   

Discoverer
Unknown   
Unknown   

Etymology
No etymologies found   
From its formation process   

Class
Metamorphic Rocks   
Sedimentary Rocks   

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

Family
  
  

Group
Not Applicable   
Not Applicable   

Other Categories
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock   
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock   

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Definition of Suevite and Banded iron formation

The general Suevite and Banded iron formation definition can be stated as: During the impact melted material forming a breccia containing glass and crystal or lithic fragments together form Suevite rock.. On the other hand, Banded iron formation are distinctive units of sedimentary rock that are almost always of Precambrian age. Along with definition of Suevite and Banded iron formation, get to know about Properties of Suevite and Banded iron formation. Get to know more information about Suevite and Banded iron formation origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Suevite and Banded iron formation

The history of Suevite and Banded iron formation 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.

Suevite and Banded iron formation Origin and Discoverer

Suevite and Banded iron formation definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Suevite and Banded iron formation. In this section, you will know about Suevite and Banded iron formation Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Suevite is Canada, Germany whereas Origin of Banded iron formation is Western Australia, Minnesota. It is interesting to know the name of Suevite and Banded iron formation discoverer. The discoverer of Suevite and Banded iron formation are Unknown.

Etymology of Suevite and Banded iron formation

Along with Suevite and Banded iron formation definition, know more about the etymology of Suevite and Banded iron formation. Etymology of Suevite and Banded iron formation gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Suevite and Formation of Banded iron formation. The etymology of Suevite is No etymologies found while that of Banded iron formation is No etymologies found. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Suevite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks while Banded iron formation belongs to Sedimentary Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Suevite and Banded iron formation are listed below.

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