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Enderbite and Felsite Definition


Felsite and Enderbite Definition


Definition

Definition
Enderbite rock is an igneous rock which belongs to the Charnockite rock series   
Felsite is a very fine grained volcanic rock that may or may not contain larger crystals and light colored rock that typically requires petrographic examination or chemical analysis for more precise definition   

History
  
  

Origin
Enderby Land, Antarctica   
Unknown   

Discoverer
Unknown   
Unknown   

Etymology
From its occurrence in Enderby Land, Antarctica   
From English feldspar and -ite   

Class
Igneous Rocks   
Igneous Rocks   

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

Family
  
  

Group
Plutonic   
Volcanic   

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

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Definition of Enderbite and Felsite

The general Enderbite and Felsite definition can be stated as: Enderbite rock is an igneous rock which belongs to the Charnockite rock series. On the other hand, Felsite is a very fine grained volcanic rock that may or may not contain larger crystals and light colored rock that typically requires petrographic examination or chemical analysis for more precise definition. Along with definition of Enderbite and Felsite, get to know about Properties of Enderbite and Felsite. Get to know more information about Enderbite and Felsite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Enderbite and Felsite

The history of Enderbite and Felsite 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 Felsite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Enderbite and Felsite

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

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