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Enderbite and Eclogite Definition

1 Definition
1.1 Definition
Enderbite rock is an igneous rock which belongs to the Charnockite rock series
Eclogite is an extreme metamorphic rock, formed by regional metamorphism of basalt rock under very high pressure and temperature
1.2 History
1.2.1 Origin
Enderby Land, Antarctica
Unknown
1.2.2 Discoverer
Unknown
René Just Haüy
1.3 Etymology
From its occurrence in Enderby Land, Antarctica
From French, Greek eklogē selection with reference to the selective content of the rock + -ite1
1.4 Class
Igneous Rocks
Metamorphic Rocks
1.4.1 Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
1.5 Family
1.5.1 Group
Plutonic
Not Applicable
1.6 Other Categories
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Enderbite and Eclogite

The general Enderbite and Eclogite definition can be stated as: Enderbite rock is an igneous rock which belongs to the Charnockite rock series. On the other hand, Eclogite is an extreme metamorphic rock, formed by regional metamorphism of basalt rock under very high pressure and temperature. Along with definition of Enderbite and Eclogite, get to know about Properties of Enderbite and Eclogite. Get to know more information about Enderbite and Eclogite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Enderbite and Eclogite

The history of Enderbite and Eclogite 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.

Enderbite and Eclogite Origin and Discoverer

Enderbite and Eclogite definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Enderbite and Eclogite. In this section, you will know about Enderbite and Eclogite Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Enderbite is Enderby Land, Antarctica whereas Origin of Eclogite is Unknown. It is interesting to know the name of Enderbite and Eclogite discoverer. The Discoverer of Enderbite is Unknown and the discoverer of Eclogite is René Just Haüy.

Etymology of Enderbite and Eclogite

Along with Enderbite and Eclogite definition, know more about the etymology of Enderbite and Eclogite. Etymology of Enderbite and Eclogite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Enderbite and Formation of Eclogite. The etymology of Enderbite is From its occurrence in Enderby Land, Antarctica while that of Eclogite is From its occurrence in Enderby Land, Antarctica. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Enderbite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Eclogite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Enderbite and Eclogite are listed below.

For Enderbite,

  • Sub-class: Durable Rock and Hard Rock
  • Group: Plutonic
  • Other Categories: Coarse grained rock and Opaque rock

For Eclogite,

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