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Talc carbonate

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Talc carbonate and Lherzolite Definition

1 Definition
1.1 Definition
Talc carbonate is nothing but a rock sequence or a mineral composition found in metamorphic ultramafic rocks.
Lherzolite is a type of ultramafic igneous rock which contains essential olivine and clinopyroxene and orthopyroxene in equal proportions
1.2 History
1.2.1 Origin
China, USA, Middle east
France
1.2.2 Discoverer
Unknown
Unknown
1.3 Etymology
From medieval Latin, talcum
From the Lherz Massif, an alpine peridotite complex, at Étang de Lers, near Massat in the French Pyrenees; Lherz is the archaic spelling of this location
1.4 Class
Metamorphic Rocks
Igneous Rocks
1.4.1 Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Soft Rock
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
1.5 Family
1.5.1 Group
Not Applicable
Plutonic
1.6 Other Categories
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Talc carbonate and Lherzolite

The general Talc carbonate and Lherzolite 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, Lherzolite is a type of ultramafic igneous rock which contains essential olivine and clinopyroxene and orthopyroxene in equal proportions. Along with definition of Talc carbonate and Lherzolite, get to know about Properties of Talc carbonate and Lherzolite. Get to know more information about Talc carbonate and Lherzolite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Talc carbonate and Lherzolite

The history of Talc carbonate and Lherzolite 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 Lherzolite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Talc carbonate and Lherzolite

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

  • Sub-class: Durable Rock and Hard Rock
  • Group: Plutonic
  • Other Categories: Fine grained rock and Opaque rock