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Talc carbonate and Mugearite Definition


Mugearite and Talc carbonate Definition


Definition

Definition
Talc carbonate is nothing but a rock sequence or a mineral composition found in metamorphic ultramafic rocks.   
Mugearite is a type of oligoclase bearing basalt, also comprising of olivine, apatite, and opaque oxides   

History
  
  

Origin
China, USA, Middle east   
Skye, Scotland   

Discoverer
Unknown   
Alfred Harker   

Etymology
From medieval Latin, talcum   
From mugear +‎ -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   
Opaque Rock   

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Definition of Talc carbonate and Mugearite

The general Talc carbonate and Mugearite 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, Mugearite is a type of oligoclase bearing basalt, also comprising of olivine, apatite, and opaque oxides. Along with definition of Talc carbonate and Mugearite, get to know about Properties of Talc carbonate and Mugearite. Get to know more information about Talc carbonate and Mugearite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Talc carbonate and Mugearite

The history of Talc carbonate and Mugearite 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 Mugearite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Talc carbonate and Mugearite

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

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