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Enderbite and Peridotite Definition

1 Definition
1.1 Definition
Enderbite rock is an igneous rock which belongs to the Charnockite rock series
Peridotite is a dense, coarse-grained plutonic is the main constituent of the earth's mantle
1.2 History
1.2.1 Origin
Enderby Land, Antarctica
Pike County, U.S
1.2.2 Discoverer
Unknown
Unknown
1.3 Etymology
From its occurrence in Enderby Land, Antarctica
From French, from peridot +‎ -ite
1.4 Class
Igneous Rocks
Igneous Rocks
1.4.1 Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
1.5 Family
1.5.1 Group
Plutonic
Plutonic
1.6 Other Categories
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Enderbite and Peridotite

The general Enderbite and Peridotite definition can be stated as: Enderbite rock is an igneous rock which belongs to the Charnockite rock series. On the other hand, Peridotite is a dense, coarse-grained plutonic is the main constituent of the earth's mantle. Along with definition of Enderbite and Peridotite, get to know about Properties of Enderbite and Peridotite. Get to know more information about Enderbite and Peridotite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Enderbite and Peridotite

The history of Enderbite and Peridotite 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 Peridotite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Enderbite and Peridotite

Along with Enderbite and Peridotite definition, know more about the etymology of Enderbite and Peridotite. Etymology of Enderbite and Peridotite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Enderbite and Formation of Peridotite. The etymology of Enderbite is From its occurrence in Enderby Land, Antarctica while that of Peridotite 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 and Peridotite belong to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Enderbite and Peridotite are listed below.

For Enderbite,

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

For Peridotite,

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