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Talc carbonate and Rapakivi Granite Definition

1 Definition
1.1 Definition
Talc carbonate is nothing but a rock sequence or a mineral composition found in metamorphic ultramafic rocks.
Rapakivi Granite is a hornblende-biotite Granite containing large rounded crystals of orthoclase which are mantled with oligoclase
1.2 History
1.2.1 Origin
China, USA, Middle east
Finland, Europe
1.2.2 Discoverer
Unknown
Jakob Sederholm
1.3 Etymology
From medieval Latin, talcum
From Finnish Rapakivi which stands for crumbly rock
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 Rapakivi Granite

The general Talc carbonate and Rapakivi Granite 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, Rapakivi Granite is a hornblende-biotite Granite containing large rounded crystals of orthoclase which are mantled with oligoclase. Along with definition of Talc carbonate and Rapakivi Granite, get to know about Properties of Talc carbonate and Rapakivi Granite. Get to know more information about Talc carbonate and Rapakivi Granite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Talc carbonate and Rapakivi Granite

The history of Talc carbonate and Rapakivi Granite 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 Rapakivi Granite Origin and Discoverer

Talc carbonate and Rapakivi Granite 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 Rapakivi Granite. In this section, you will know about Talc carbonate and Rapakivi Granite Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Talc carbonate is China, USA, Middle east whereas Origin of Rapakivi Granite is Finland, Europe. It is interesting to know the name of Talc carbonate and Rapakivi Granite discoverer. The Discoverer of Talc carbonate is Unknown and the discoverer of Rapakivi Granite is Jakob Sederholm.

Etymology of Talc carbonate and Rapakivi Granite

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

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