Whiteschist and Trachyandesite Definition

Definition of Whiteschist and Trachyandesite

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

History of Whiteschist and Trachyandesite

The history of Whiteschist and Trachyandesite 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.

Whiteschist and Trachyandesite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Whiteschist and Trachyandesite

Along with Whiteschist and Trachyandesite definition, know more about the etymology of Whiteschist and Trachyandesite. Etymology of Whiteschist and Trachyandesite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Whiteschist and Formation of Trachyandesite. The etymology of Whiteschist is From French schiste, Greek skhistos i.e. split while that of Trachyandesite is From French schiste, Greek skhistos i.e. split. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Whiteschist belongs to Metamorphic Rocks while Trachyandesite belongs to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Whiteschist and Trachyandesite are listed below.

For Whiteschist,

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

For Trachyandesite,

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