Trachyandesite and Whiteschist Definition

Definition of Trachyandesite and Whiteschist

The general Trachyandesite and Whiteschist definition can be stated as: Trachyandesite is an extrusive igneous rock.. On the other hand, Whiteschist is an uncommon rock type belonging to a class of metamorphic rock, this is formed at high-ultra-high pressures. Along with definition of Trachyandesite and Whiteschist, get to know about Properties of Trachyandesite and Whiteschist. Get to know more information about Trachyandesite and Whiteschist origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Trachyandesite and Whiteschist

The history of Trachyandesite and Whiteschist 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.

Trachyandesite and Whiteschist Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Trachyandesite and Whiteschist

Along with Trachyandesite and Whiteschist definition, know more about the etymology of Trachyandesite and Whiteschist. Etymology of Trachyandesite and Whiteschist gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Trachyandesite and Formation of Whiteschist. The etymology of Trachyandesite is From French trachyandésite, trachy + andésite andesite, a lava intermediate in composition between trachyte and andesite while that of Whiteschist is From French trachyandésite, trachy + andésite andesite, a lava intermediate in composition between trachyte and andesite. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Trachyandesite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Whiteschist belongs to Metamorphic Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Trachyandesite and Whiteschist are listed below.

For Trachyandesite,

• Sub-class: Durable Rock and Medium Hardness Rock
• Group: Volcanic
• Other Categories: Fine grained rock and Opaque rock

For Whiteschist,

• Sub-class: Durable Rock and Soft Rock
• Group: Not applicable
• Other Categories: Fine grained rock, Medium grained rock and Opaque rock