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Dacite and Enderbite Definition


Enderbite and Dacite Definition


Definition

Definition
Dacite is a volcanic igneous rock which is rintermediate in composition between andesite and rhyolite   
Enderbite rock is an igneous rock which belongs to the Charnockite rock series   

History
  
  

Origin
Romania and Moldova, Europe   
Enderby Land, Antarctica   

Discoverer
Unknown   
Unknown   

Etymology
From Dacia, a province of the Roman Empire which lay between the Danube River and Carpathian Mountains where the rock was first described   
From its occurrence in Enderby Land, Antarctica   

Class
Igneous Rocks   
Igneous Rocks   

Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Soft Rock   
Durable Rock, Hard Rock   

Family
  
  

Group
Volcanic   
Plutonic   

Other Categories
Fine Grained Rock, Medium Grained Rock, Opaque Rock   
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock   

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Definition of Dacite and Enderbite

The general Dacite and Enderbite definition can be stated as: Dacite is a volcanic igneous rock which is rintermediate in composition between andesite and rhyolite. On the other hand, Enderbite rock is an igneous rock which belongs to the Charnockite rock series. Along with definition of Dacite and Enderbite, get to know about Properties of Dacite and Enderbite. Get to know more information about Dacite and Enderbite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Dacite and Enderbite

The history of Dacite and Enderbite 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.

Dacite and Enderbite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Dacite and Enderbite

Along with Dacite and Enderbite definition, know more about the etymology of Dacite and Enderbite. Etymology of Dacite and Enderbite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Dacite and Formation of Enderbite. The etymology of Dacite is From Dacia, a province of the Roman Empire which lay between the Danube River and Carpathian Mountains where the rock was first described while that of Enderbite is From Dacia, a province of the Roman Empire which lay between the Danube River and Carpathian Mountains where the rock was first described. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Dacite and Enderbite belong to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Dacite and Enderbite are listed below.

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