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Talc carbonate and Pyroxenite Definition

1 Definition
1.1 Definition
Talc carbonate is nothing but a rock sequence or a mineral composition found in metamorphic ultramafic rocks.
Pyroxenite is a dark, greenish, granular intrusive igneous rock consisting mainly of pyroxenes and olivine
1.2 History
1.2.1 Origin
China, USA, Middle east
Unknown
1.2.2 Discoverer
Unknown
Unknown
1.3 Etymology
From medieval Latin, talcum
From pyro- fire + Greek xenos stranger as the mineral group was new to igneous rocks
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
Plutonic
1.6 Other Categories
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Talc carbonate and Pyroxenite

The general Talc carbonate and Pyroxenite 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, Pyroxenite is a dark, greenish, granular intrusive igneous rock consisting mainly of pyroxenes and olivine. Along with definition of Talc carbonate and Pyroxenite, get to know about Properties of Talc carbonate and Pyroxenite. Get to know more information about Talc carbonate and Pyroxenite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Talc carbonate and Pyroxenite

The history of Talc carbonate and Pyroxenite 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 Pyroxenite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Talc carbonate and Pyroxenite

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

  • Sub-class: Durable Rock and Hard Rock
  • Group: Plutonic
  • Other Categories: Coarse grained rock and Opaque rock