Teschenite and Sovite Definition

Definition of Teschenite and Sovite

The general Teschenite and Sovite 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, Sovite is a coarse-grained variety of carbonatite which belongs to intrusive igneous rock. Along with definition of Teschenite and Sovite, get to know about Properties of Teschenite and Sovite. Get to know more information about Teschenite and Sovite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Teschenite and Sovite

The history of Teschenite and Sovite 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 Sovite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Teschenite and Sovite

Along with Teschenite and Sovite definition, know more about the etymology of Teschenite and Sovite. Etymology of Teschenite and Sovite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Teschenite and Formation of Sovite. The etymology of Teschenite is From its occurrence near Teschen. now known as Cieszyn, Pol., Scotland while that of Sovite 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 and Sovite belong to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Teschenite and Sovite are listed below.

For Teschenite,

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

For Sovite,

• Sub-class: Durable Rock and Soft Rock
• Group: Plutonic
• Other Categories: Coarse grained rock, Fine grained rock, Medium grained rock and Opaque rock