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Enderbite and Appinite Definition

1 Definition
1.1 Definition
Enderbite rock is an igneous rock which belongs to the Charnockite rock series
Appinite is an igneous rock in which the crystals are so fine grained that individual minerals cannot be easily distinguished
1.2 History
1.2.1 Origin
Enderby Land, Antarctica
Unknown
1.2.2 Discoverer
Unknown
Unknown
1.3 Etymology
From its occurrence in Enderby Land, Antarctica
From the variety of Lamprophyre Greek lampros bright and shining + porphureos purple
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, Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Enderbite and Appinite

The general Enderbite and Appinite definition can be stated as: Enderbite rock is an igneous rock which belongs to the Charnockite rock series. On the other hand, Appinite is an igneous rock in which the crystals are so fine grained that individual minerals cannot be easily distinguished. Along with definition of Enderbite and Appinite, get to know about Properties of Enderbite and Appinite. Get to know more information about Enderbite and Appinite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Enderbite and Appinite

The history of Enderbite and Appinite 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 Appinite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Enderbite and Appinite

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

For Enderbite,

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

For Appinite,

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