Enderbite and Chalk Definition

Definition of Enderbite and Chalk

The general Enderbite and Chalk definition can be stated as: Enderbite rock is an igneous rock which belongs to the Charnockite rock series. On the other hand, Chalk is a soft, white, powdery limestone consisting mainly of fossil shells of foraminifers. Along with definition of Enderbite and Chalk, get to know about Properties of Enderbite and Chalk. Get to know more information about Enderbite and Chalk origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Enderbite and Chalk

The history of Enderbite and Chalk 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 Chalk Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Enderbite and Chalk

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

For Enderbite,

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

For Chalk,

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