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Enderbite and Jasperoid Definition


Jasperoid and Enderbite Definition


Definition

Definition
Enderbite rock is an igneous rock which belongs to the Charnockite rock series   
Jasperoid is a rare, peculiar type of metasomatic alteration of rocks   

History
  
  

Origin
Enderby Land, Antarctica   
USA   

Discoverer
Unknown   
Unknown   

Etymology
From its occurrence in Enderby Land, Antarctica   
From silica, the main mineral content of Jasperoid   

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, Fine Grained Rock, Medium Grained Rock, Opaque Rock   

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Definition of Enderbite and Jasperoid

The general Enderbite and Jasperoid definition can be stated as: Enderbite rock is an igneous rock which belongs to the Charnockite rock series. On the other hand, Jasperoid is a rare, peculiar type of metasomatic alteration of rocks. Along with definition of Enderbite and Jasperoid, get to know about Properties of Enderbite and Jasperoid. Get to know more information about Enderbite and Jasperoid origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Enderbite and Jasperoid

The history of Enderbite and Jasperoid 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 Jasperoid Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Enderbite and Jasperoid

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

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