During the impact melted material forming a breccia containing glass and crystal or lithic fragments together form Suevite rock. 0
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock 0
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock 0
Black, Brown, Colourless, Green, Grey, Pink 0
Decorative Aggregates, Homes, Interior Decoration 0
As Building Stone, As Facing Stone, Garden Decoration, Office Buildings 0
As Dimension Stone, Cement Manufacture, for Road Aggregate, Making natural cement, Manufacture of Magnesium and Dolomite Refractories 0
Artifacts, Monuments, Sculpture 0
As a Feed Additive for Livestock, Gemstone, Metallurgical Flux, Source of Magnesia (MgO) 0
Phyllosilicates, Calcite 0
Archaeological Significance
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Suevite is a metamorphic rock consisting partly of melted material, typically forming a breccia containing glass and crystal or lithic fragments, formed during an impact event. 0
Coesite, Quartz, Stishovite 0
CaO, Carbon Dioxide, MgO 0
Burial Metamorphism, Cataclastic Metamorphism, Contact Metamorphism, Hydrothermal Metamorphism, Impact Metamorphism, Regional Metamorphism 0
Deposits in Eastern Continents
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England, France, Germany, Great Britain, Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom 0
Deposits in Western Continents
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Deposits in Oceania Continent
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Learn more about Properties of Suevite
What is Suevite? In this section, we will learn more about properties of Suevite i.e. physical and thermal properties. Physical properties of Suevite include Color, Streak, Hardness, Structure, Cleavage, Fracture, Luster, Specific Gravity etc. The strength of Suevite is Not Available. Streak of Suevite is light to dark brown while its cleavage is irregular. Luster of Suevite is earthy and its fracture is uneven. Suevite is opaque in nature. Know all about Suevite, What is Suevite, its composition, features, facts and reserves in next sections.
Know about Composition of Suevite
What is Suevite composed of? Get to know about composition of Suevite here. Suevite definition gives information about the Formation of Suevite and its composition.The composition of Suevite can be further divided into mineral and compound content. The mineral content of Suevite rock includes Coesite, Quartz, Stishovite and The compound content of Suevite rock includes CaO, Carbon Dioxide, MgO. Almost all rocks undergo transformation process. Know all about Suevite rock in next section.