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Enderbite and Pyrolite Definition


Pyrolite and Enderbite Definition


Definition

Definition
Enderbite rock is an igneous rock which belongs to the Charnockite rock series   
Pyrolite is an igneous rock consisting of about three parts of peridotite and one part of basalt   

History
  
  

Origin
Enderby Land, Antarctica   
Pike County, U.S   

Discoverer
Unknown   
Unknown   

Etymology
From its occurrence in Enderby Land, Antarctica   
From the chemical and mineralogical composition of the upper mantle of the Earth   

Class
Igneous Rocks   
Igneous Rocks   

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

Family
  
  

Group
Plutonic   
Plutonic   

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

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Definition of Enderbite and Pyrolite

The general Enderbite and Pyrolite definition can be stated as: Enderbite rock is an igneous rock which belongs to the Charnockite rock series. On the other hand, Pyrolite is an igneous rock consisting of about three parts of peridotite and one part of basalt. Along with definition of Enderbite and Pyrolite, get to know about Properties of Enderbite and Pyrolite. Get to know more information about Enderbite and Pyrolite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Enderbite and Pyrolite

The history of Enderbite and Pyrolite 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 Pyrolite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Enderbite and Pyrolite

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

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