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Talc carbonate and Vogesite Definition


Vogesite and Talc carbonate Definition


Definition

Definition
Talc carbonate is nothing but a rock sequence or a mineral composition found in metamorphic ultramafic rocks.   
Vogesite is a porphyritic alkaline igneous rock and is a variety of Lamprophyre which is dominated by essential amphibole, usually hornblende, and potassic feldspar   

History
  
  

Origin
China, USA, Middle east   
Unknown   

Discoverer
Unknown   
Unknown   

Etymology
From medieval Latin, talcum   
From the variety of Lamprophyre Greek lampros bright and shining + porphureos purple   

Class
Metamorphic Rocks   
Igneous Rocks   

Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Soft Rock   
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock   

Family
  
  

Group
Not Applicable   
Plutonic   

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

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Definition of Talc carbonate and Vogesite

The general Talc carbonate and Vogesite 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, Vogesite is a porphyritic alkaline igneous rock and is a variety of Lamprophyre which is dominated by essential amphibole, usually hornblende, and potassic feldspar. Along with definition of Talc carbonate and Vogesite, get to know about Properties of Talc carbonate and Vogesite. Get to know more information about Talc carbonate and Vogesite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Talc carbonate and Vogesite

The history of Talc carbonate and Vogesite 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 Vogesite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Talc carbonate and Vogesite

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

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