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Teschenite and Evaporite Definition


Evaporite and Teschenite Definition


Definition

Definition
Teschenite is coarse- to fine-grained, dark-coloured intrusive igneous rock that usually occurs in sills, dikes and irregular masses and is always altered to some extent   
A water-soluble mineral sediment resulting from concentration and crystallization by evaporation from an aqueous solution   

History
  
  

Origin
Scotland   
USA   

Discoverer
Unknown   
Usiglio   

Etymology
From its occurrence near Teschen. now known as Cieszyn, Pol., Scotland   
From a sediment left after the evaporation   

Class
Igneous Rocks   
Sedimentary Rocks   

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

Family
  
  

Group
Plutonic   
Not Applicable   

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

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Definition of Teschenite and Evaporite

The general Teschenite and Evaporite definition can be stated as: Teschenite is coarse- to fine-grained, dark-coloured intrusive igneous rock that usually occurs in sills, dikes and irregular masses and is always altered to some extent. On the other hand, A water-soluble mineral sediment resulting from concentration and crystallization by evaporation from an aqueous solution. Along with definition of Teschenite and Evaporite, get to know about Properties of Teschenite and Evaporite. Get to know more information about Teschenite and Evaporite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Teschenite and Evaporite

The history of Teschenite and Evaporite 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.

Teschenite and Evaporite Origin and Discoverer

Teschenite and Evaporite definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Teschenite and Evaporite. In this section, you will know about Teschenite and Evaporite Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Teschenite is Scotland whereas Origin of Evaporite is USA. It is interesting to know the name of Teschenite and Evaporite discoverer. The Discoverer of Teschenite is Unknown and the discoverer of Evaporite is Usiglio.

Etymology of Teschenite and Evaporite

Along with Teschenite and Evaporite definition, know more about the etymology of Teschenite and Evaporite. Etymology of Teschenite and Evaporite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Teschenite and Formation of Evaporite. The etymology of Teschenite is From its occurrence near Teschen. now known as Cieszyn, Pol., Scotland while that of Evaporite is From its occurrence near Teschen. now known as Cieszyn, Pol., Scotland. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Teschenite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Evaporite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Teschenite and Evaporite are listed below.

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