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Suevite and Trachyandesite Definition


Trachyandesite and Suevite Definition


Definition

Definition
During the impact melted material forming a breccia containing glass and crystal or lithic fragments together form Suevite rock.   
Trachyandesite is an extrusive igneous rock.   

History
  
  

Origin
Canada, Germany   
Indonesia   

Discoverer
Unknown   
Unknown   

Etymology
No etymologies found   
From French trachyandésite, trachy + andésite andesite, a lava intermediate in composition between trachyte and andesite   

Class
Metamorphic Rocks   
Igneous Rocks   

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

Family
  
  

Group
Not Applicable   
Volcanic   

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

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Definition of Suevite and Trachyandesite

The general Suevite and Trachyandesite 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, Trachyandesite is an extrusive igneous rock.. Along with definition of Suevite and Trachyandesite, get to know about Properties of Suevite and Trachyandesite. Get to know more information about Suevite and Trachyandesite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Suevite and Trachyandesite

The history of Suevite and Trachyandesite 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 Trachyandesite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Suevite and Trachyandesite

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

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