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Talc carbonate and Felsite Definition


Felsite and Talc carbonate Definition


Definition

Definition
Talc carbonate is nothing but a rock sequence or a mineral composition found in metamorphic ultramafic rocks.   
Felsite is a very fine grained volcanic rock that may or may not contain larger crystals and light colored rock that typically requires petrographic examination or chemical analysis for more precise definition   

History
  
  

Origin
China, USA, Middle east   
Unknown   

Discoverer
Unknown   
Unknown   

Etymology
From medieval Latin, talcum   
From English feldspar and -ite   

Class
Metamorphic Rocks   
Igneous Rocks   

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

Family
  
  

Group
Not Applicable   
Volcanic   

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

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Definition of Talc carbonate and Felsite

The general Talc carbonate and Felsite 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, Felsite is a very fine grained volcanic rock that may or may not contain larger crystals and light colored rock that typically requires petrographic examination or chemical analysis for more precise definition. Along with definition of Talc carbonate and Felsite, get to know about Properties of Talc carbonate and Felsite. Get to know more information about Talc carbonate and Felsite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Talc carbonate and Felsite

The history of Talc carbonate and Felsite 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 Felsite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Talc carbonate and Felsite

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

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