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Talc carbonate and Blueschist Definition


Blueschist and Talc carbonate Definition


Definition

Definition
Talc carbonate is nothing but a rock sequence or a mineral composition found in metamorphic ultramafic rocks.   
Blueschist is a metamorphic rock which is generally blue in color and is formed under conditions of high pressure and low temperature   

History
  
  

Origin
China, USA, Middle east   
USA   

Discoverer
Unknown   
Edgar Bailey   

Etymology
From medieval Latin, talcum   
From French schiste, Greek skhistos i.e. split   

Class
Metamorphic Rocks   
Metamorphic Rocks   

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

Family
  
  

Group
Not Applicable   
Not Applicable   

Other Categories
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock   
Fine Grained Rock, Medium Grained Rock, Opaque Rock   

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Definition of Talc carbonate and Blueschist

The general Talc carbonate and Blueschist definition can be stated as: Talc carbonate is nothing but a rock sequence or a mineral composition found in metamorphic ultramafic rocks.. On the other hand, Blueschist is a metamorphic rock which is generally blue in color and is formed under conditions of high pressure and low temperature. Along with definition of Talc carbonate and Blueschist, get to know about Properties of Talc carbonate and Blueschist. Get to know more information about Talc carbonate and Blueschist origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Talc carbonate and Blueschist

The history of Talc carbonate and Blueschist 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.

Talc carbonate and Blueschist Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Talc carbonate and Blueschist

Along with Talc carbonate and Blueschist definition, know more about the etymology of Talc carbonate and Blueschist. Etymology of Talc carbonate and Blueschist gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Talc carbonate and Formation of Blueschist. The etymology of Talc carbonate is From medieval Latin, talcum while that of Blueschist is From medieval Latin, talcum. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Talc carbonate and Blueschist belong to Metamorphic Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Talc carbonate and Blueschist are listed below.

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