Tachylite and Tachylite Definition

Definition of Tachylite and Tachylite

The general Tachylite and Tachylite definition can be stated as: Tachylite is a vitreous form of basaltic volcanic glass. This glass is formed naturally by the rapid cooling of molten basalt. On the other hand, Tachylite is a vitreous form of basaltic volcanic glass. This glass is formed naturally by the rapid cooling of molten basalt. Along with definition of Tachylite and Tachylite, get to know about Properties of Tachylite and Tachylite. Get to know more information about Tachylite and Tachylite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Tachylite and Tachylite

The history of Tachylite and Tachylite 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.

Tachylite and Tachylite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Tachylite and Tachylite

Along with Tachylite and Tachylite definition, know more about the etymology of Tachylite and Tachylite. Etymology of Tachylite and Tachylite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Tachylite and Formation of Tachylite. The etymology of Tachylite is From German Tachylite, from tachy- + Greek lutos soluble, melting while that of Tachylite is From German Tachylite, from tachy- + Greek lutos soluble, melting. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Tachylite and Tachylite belong to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Tachylite and Tachylite are listed below.

For Tachylite,

• Sub-class: Durable Rock and Medium Hardness Rock
• Group: Volcanic
• Other Categories: Coarse grained rock, Fine grained rock, Medium grained rock and Opaque rock

For Tachylite,

• Sub-class: Durable Rock and Medium Hardness Rock
• Group: Volcanic
• Other Categories: Coarse grained rock, Fine grained rock, Medium grained rock and Opaque rock