Definition
During the impact melted material forming a breccia containing glass and crystal or lithic fragments together form Suevite rock.
Jadeitite is a metamorphic rock usually found in blueschist grade metamorphic terrains
History
Origin
Canada, Germany
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Discoverer
Unknown
Unknown
Etymology
No etymologies found
From pyroxene mineral jadeite
Class
Metamorphic Rocks
Metamorphic Rocks
Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
Family
Group
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Other Categories
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock