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Talc carbonate and Picrite Definition

1 Definition
1.1 Definition
Talc carbonate is nothing but a rock sequence or a mineral composition found in metamorphic ultramafic rocks.
Picrite is a variety of high-magnesium olivine basalt that is very rich in the mineral olivine
1.2 History
1.2.1 Origin
China, USA, Middle east
Hawaii Islands
1.2.2 Discoverer
Unknown
Unknown
1.3 Etymology
From medieval Latin, talcum
From Greek pikros bitter + -ite, 19th century
1.4 Class
Metamorphic Rocks
Igneous Rocks
1.4.1 Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Soft Rock
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
1.5 Family
1.5.1 Group
Not Applicable
Volcanic
1.6 Other Categories
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Talc carbonate and Picrite

The general Talc carbonate and Picrite 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, Picrite is a variety of high-magnesium olivine basalt that is very rich in the mineral olivine. Along with definition of Talc carbonate and Picrite, get to know about Properties of Talc carbonate and Picrite. Get to know more information about Talc carbonate and Picrite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Talc carbonate and Picrite

The history of Talc carbonate and Picrite 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 Picrite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Talc carbonate and Picrite

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

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