Talc carbonate and Dolomite Definition

Definition of Talc carbonate and Dolomite

The general Talc carbonate and Dolomite 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, Dolomite is a sedimentary rock containing more than 50 percent of the mineral dolomite by weight. Along with definition of Talc carbonate and Dolomite, get to know about Properties of Talc carbonate and Dolomite. Get to know more information about Talc carbonate and Dolomite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Talc carbonate and Dolomite

The history of Talc carbonate and Dolomite 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 Dolomite Origin and Discoverer

Talc carbonate and Dolomite 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 Dolomite. In this section, you will know about Talc carbonate and Dolomite Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Talc carbonate is China, USA, Middle east whereas Origin of Dolomite is Southern Alps, France. It is interesting to know the name of Talc carbonate and Dolomite discoverer. The Discoverer of Talc carbonate is Unknown and the discoverer of Dolomite is Dolomieu.

Etymology of Talc carbonate and Dolomite

Along with Talc carbonate and Dolomite definition, know more about the etymology of Talc carbonate and Dolomite. Etymology of Talc carbonate and Dolomite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Talc carbonate and Formation of Dolomite. The etymology of Talc carbonate is From medieval Latin, talcum while that of Dolomite 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 belongs to Metamorphic Rocks while Dolomite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Talc carbonate and Dolomite are listed below.

For Talc carbonate,

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

For Dolomite,

• Sub-class: Durable Rock and Medium Hardness Rock
• Group: Not applicable
• Other Categories: Coarse grained rock, Fine grained rock, Medium grained rock and Opaque rock