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Talc carbonate and Metapelite Definition


Metapelite and Talc carbonate Definition


Definition

Definition
Talc carbonate is nothing but a rock sequence or a mineral composition found in metamorphic ultramafic rocks.   
Metapelite is an old and currently not widely used field geological term for a clay rich fine-grained clastic sediment or sedimentary rock, i.e. mud or a mudstone   

History
  
  

Origin
China, USA, Middle east   
Unknown   

Discoverer
Unknown   
Unknown   

Etymology
From medieval Latin, talcum   
From Pelos or clay in Greek   

Class
Metamorphic Rocks   
Metamorphic Rocks   

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

Family
  
  

Group
Not Applicable   
Not Applicable   

Other Categories
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock   
Coarse Grained Rock, Fine Grained Rock, Medium Grained Rock, Opaque Rock   

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Definition of Talc carbonate and Metapelite

The general Talc carbonate and Metapelite 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, Metapelite is an old and currently not widely used field geological term for a clay rich fine-grained clastic sediment or sedimentary rock, i.e. mud or a mudstone. Along with definition of Talc carbonate and Metapelite, get to know about Properties of Talc carbonate and Metapelite. Get to know more information about Talc carbonate and Metapelite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Talc carbonate and Metapelite

The history of Talc carbonate and Metapelite 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 Metapelite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Talc carbonate and Metapelite

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

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