Talc carbonate and Gossan Definition

Definition of Talc carbonate and Gossan

The general Talc carbonate and Gossan 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, Gossan is intensely oxidized, weathered or decomposed rock, usually the upper and exposed part of an ore deposit or mineral vein.. Along with definition of Talc carbonate and Gossan, get to know about Properties of Talc carbonate and Gossan. Get to know more information about Talc carbonate and Gossan origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Talc carbonate and Gossan

The history of Talc carbonate and Gossan 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 Gossan Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Talc carbonate and Gossan

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

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