Definition
During the impact melted material forming a breccia containing glass and crystal or lithic fragments together form Suevite rock.
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
History
Origin
Canada, Germany
Scotland
Discoverer
Unknown
Unknown
Etymology
No etymologies found
From its occurrence near Teschen. now known as Cieszyn, Pol., Scotland
Class
Metamorphic Rocks
Igneous Rocks
Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
Family
Group
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Plutonic
Other Categories
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock