Definition
Origin
Discoverer
Etymology
Class
Sub-Class
Group
Other Categories
A sedimentary rock, deposit of a submarine turbidity currents and are composed of layered particles
From Medieval Latin turbiditas, from Latin turbidus (turbid). Turbidity current is from 1939
Coarse Grained Rock, Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Taconite is a low-grade iron ore which belongs to sedimentary rock and containing about 27% iron and 51% silica
Western Australia, Minnesota
From the name of Taconic Mountains in New England
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock