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Suevite Definition



Definition

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

History

Origin
Canada, Germany

Discoverer
Unknown

Etymology
No etymologies found

Class
Metamorphic Rocks

Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock

Family

Group
-

Other Categories
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

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Define Suevite

Suevite is one of the important type of rocks. If we have to define Suevite in general, During the impact melted material forming a breccia containing glass and crystal or lithic fragments together form Suevite rock.. Suevite comes under Metamorphic Rocks. All Metamorphic Rocks have similar properties and formation process. Along with Suevite Definition, know more about the History of Suevite, Etymology of Suevite in next sections.

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