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Tachylite and Talc carbonate Definition

1 Definition
1.1 Definition
Tachylite is a vitreous form of basaltic volcanic glass. This glass is formed naturally by the rapid cooling of molten basalt
Talc carbonate is nothing but a rock sequence or a mineral composition found in metamorphic ultramafic rocks.
1.2 History
1.2.1 Origin
Iceland
China, USA, Middle east
1.2.2 Discoverer
Unknown
Unknown
1.3 Etymology
From German Tachylite, from tachy- + Greek lutos soluble, melting
From medieval Latin, talcum
1.4 Class
Igneous Rocks
Metamorphic Rocks
1.4.1 Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
Durable Rock, Soft Rock
1.5 Family
1.5.1 Group
Volcanic
Not Applicable
1.6 Other Categories
Coarse Grained Rock, Fine Grained Rock, Medium Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Tachylite and Talc carbonate

The general Tachylite and Talc carbonate 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, Talc carbonate is nothing but a rock sequence or a mineral composition found in metamorphic ultramafic rocks.. Along with definition of Tachylite and Talc carbonate, get to know about Properties of Tachylite and Talc carbonate. Get to know more information about Tachylite and Talc carbonate origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Tachylite and Talc carbonate

The history of Tachylite and Talc carbonate 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 Talc carbonate Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Tachylite and Talc carbonate

Along with Tachylite and Talc carbonate definition, know more about the etymology of Tachylite and Talc carbonate. Etymology of Tachylite and Talc carbonate gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Tachylite and Formation of Talc carbonate. The etymology of Tachylite is From German Tachylite, from tachy- + Greek lutos soluble, melting while that of Talc carbonate 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 belongs to Igneous Rocks while Talc carbonate belongs to Metamorphic Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Tachylite and Talc carbonate 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 Talc carbonate,

  • Sub-class: Durable Rock and Soft Rock
  • Group: Not applicable
  • Other Categories: Fine grained rock and Opaque rock