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Suevite and Jadeitite Definition


Jadeitite and Suevite Definition


Definition

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   
Unknown   

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
Not Applicable   
Not Applicable   

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

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Definition of Suevite and Jadeitite

The general Suevite and Jadeitite 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, Jadeitite is a metamorphic rock usually found in blueschist grade metamorphic terrains. Along with definition of Suevite and Jadeitite, get to know about Properties of Suevite and Jadeitite. Get to know more information about Suevite and Jadeitite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Suevite and Jadeitite

The history of Suevite and Jadeitite 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 Jadeitite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Suevite and Jadeitite

Along with Suevite and Jadeitite definition, know more about the etymology of Suevite and Jadeitite. Etymology of Suevite and Jadeitite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Suevite and Formation of Jadeitite. The etymology of Suevite is No etymologies found while that of Jadeitite 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 and Jadeitite belong to Metamorphic Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Suevite and Jadeitite are listed below.

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