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Talc carbonate and Oolite Definition

Definition

Definition

Talc carbonate is nothing but a rock sequence or a mineral composition found in metamorphic ultramafic rocks.
Oolite is a sedimentary rock formed from ooids, spherical grains which are composed of concentric layers of calcite

History

Origin

China, USA, Middle east
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Discoverer

Unknown
William Smith

Etymology

From medieval Latin, talcum
From oo- + -lite, after German Oolit. A rock consisting of fine grains of carbonate of lime

Class

Metamorphic Rocks
Sedimentary Rocks

Sub-Class

Durable Rock, Soft Rock
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock

Family

Group

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Volcanic

Other Categories

Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Talc carbonate and Oolite

The general Talc carbonate and Oolite 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, Oolite is a sedimentary rock formed from ooids, spherical grains which are composed of concentric layers of calcite. Along with definition of Talc carbonate and Oolite, get to know about Properties of Talc carbonate and Oolite. Get to know more information about Talc carbonate and Oolite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Talc carbonate and Oolite

The history of Talc carbonate and Oolite 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 Oolite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Talc carbonate and Oolite

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

For Talc carbonate,

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

For Oolite,

  • Sub-class: Durable Rock and Medium Hardness Rock
  • Group: Volcanic
  • Other Categories: Fine grained rock and Opaque rock