Enderbite and Mugearite Definition

Definition of Enderbite and Mugearite

The general Enderbite and Mugearite definition can be stated as: Enderbite rock is an igneous rock which belongs to the Charnockite rock series. On the other hand, Mugearite is a type of oligoclase bearing basalt, also comprising of olivine, apatite, and opaque oxides. Along with definition of Enderbite and Mugearite, get to know about Properties of Enderbite and Mugearite. Get to know more information about Enderbite and Mugearite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Enderbite and Mugearite

The history of Enderbite and Mugearite 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 Mugearite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Enderbite and Mugearite

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

For Enderbite,

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

For Mugearite,

• Sub-class: Durable Rock and Medium Hardness Rock
• Group: Volcanic
• Other Categories: Opaque rock