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Talc carbonate and Pegmatite Definition


Pegmatite and Talc carbonate Definition


Definition

Definition
Talc carbonate is nothing but a rock sequence or a mineral composition found in metamorphic ultramafic rocks.   
Pegmatite rock is a holocrystalline, intrusive igneous rock which is composed of interlocking phaneritic crystals   

History
  
  

Origin
China, USA, Middle east   
Unknown   

Discoverer
Unknown   
R. J. Hauy   

Etymology
From medieval Latin, talcum   
From Greek pegma, pegmat which means- thing joined together + -ite   

Class
Metamorphic Rocks   
Igneous Rocks   

Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Soft Rock   
Durable Rock, Hard Rock   

Family
  
  

Group
Not Applicable   
Plutonic   

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

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Definition of Talc carbonate and Pegmatite

The general Talc carbonate and Pegmatite 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, Pegmatite rock is a holocrystalline, intrusive igneous rock which is composed of interlocking phaneritic crystals. Along with definition of Talc carbonate and Pegmatite, get to know about Properties of Talc carbonate and Pegmatite. Get to know more information about Talc carbonate and Pegmatite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Talc carbonate and Pegmatite

The history of Talc carbonate and Pegmatite 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 Pegmatite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Talc carbonate and Pegmatite

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

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