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Enderbite and Banded iron formation Definition


Banded iron formation and Enderbite Definition


Definition

Definition
Enderbite rock is an igneous rock which belongs to the Charnockite rock series   
Banded iron formation are distinctive units of sedimentary rock that are almost always of Precambrian age   

History
  
  

Origin
Enderby Land, Antarctica   
Western Australia, Minnesota   

Discoverer
Unknown   
Unknown   

Etymology
From its occurrence in Enderby Land, Antarctica   
From its formation process   

Class
Igneous Rocks   
Sedimentary Rocks   

Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Hard Rock   
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock   

Family
  
  

Group
Plutonic   
Not Applicable   

Other Categories
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock   
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock   

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Definition of Enderbite and Banded iron formation

The general Enderbite and Banded iron formation definition can be stated as: Enderbite rock is an igneous rock which belongs to the Charnockite rock series. On the other hand, Banded iron formation are distinctive units of sedimentary rock that are almost always of Precambrian age. Along with definition of Enderbite and Banded iron formation, get to know about Properties of Enderbite and Banded iron formation. Get to know more information about Enderbite and Banded iron formation origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Enderbite and Banded iron formation

The history of Enderbite and Banded iron formation 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 Banded iron formation Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Enderbite and Banded iron formation

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

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