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Enderbite and Claystone Definition

1 Definition
1.1 Definition
Enderbite rock is an igneous rock which belongs to the Charnockite rock series
Claystone is a fine-grained, dark gray to pink sedimentary rock which mainly consists of compacted and hardened clay
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 English clay and stone as the rock contains more amount of clay
1.4 Class
Igneous Rocks
Sedimentary Rocks
1.4.1 Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
1.5 Family
1.5.1 Group
Plutonic
Not Applicable
1.6 Other Categories
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Enderbite and Claystone

The general Enderbite and Claystone definition can be stated as: Enderbite rock is an igneous rock which belongs to the Charnockite rock series. On the other hand, Claystone is a fine-grained, dark gray to pink sedimentary rock which mainly consists of compacted and hardened clay. Along with definition of Enderbite and Claystone, get to know about Properties of Enderbite and Claystone. Get to know more information about Enderbite and Claystone origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Enderbite and Claystone

The history of Enderbite and Claystone 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 Claystone Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Enderbite and Claystone

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

For Enderbite,

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

For Claystone,

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