Talc carbonate and Limestone Definition

Definition of Talc carbonate and Limestone

The general Talc carbonate and Limestone 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, Limestone is a sedimentary rock composed mostly of calcite and aragonite, which are different crystal forms of calcium carbonate. Along with definition of Talc carbonate and Limestone, get to know about Properties of Talc carbonate and Limestone. Get to know more information about Talc carbonate and Limestone origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Talc carbonate and Limestone

The history of Talc carbonate and Limestone 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 Limestone Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Talc carbonate and Limestone

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

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