Travertine and Travertine Definition

Definition of Travertine and Travertine

The general Travertine and Travertine definition can be stated as: Travertine is a mineral consisting of layered calcium carbonate formed by deposition from spring waters. On the other hand, Travertine is a mineral consisting of layered calcium carbonate formed by deposition from spring waters. Along with definition of Travertine and Travertine, get to know about Properties of Travertine and Travertine. Get to know more information about Travertine and Travertine origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Travertine and Travertine

The history of Travertine and Travertine 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.

Travertine and Travertine Origin and Discoverer

Travertine and Travertine definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Travertine and Travertine. In this section, you will know about Travertine and Travertine Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Travertine and Travertine are Italy. It is interesting to know the name of Travertine and Travertine discoverer. The discoverer of Travertine and Travertine are Marcus Vitruvius Pollio.

Etymology of Travertine and Travertine

Along with Travertine and Travertine definition, know more about the etymology of Travertine and Travertine. Etymology of Travertine and Travertine gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Travertine and Formation of Travertine. The etymology of Travertine is From Italian travertino a kind of building stone, from Tiburs, adjective from Tibur (Tivoli), in Italy while that of Travertine is From Italian travertino a kind of building stone, from Tiburs, adjective from Tibur (Tivoli), in Italy. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Travertine and Travertine belong to Sedimentary Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Travertine and Travertine are listed below.

For Travertine,

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

For Travertine,

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