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Enderbite and Siltstone Definition


Siltstone and Enderbite Definition


Definition

Definition
Enderbite rock is an igneous rock which belongs to the Charnockite rock series   
Siltstone can be defined as a fine-grained sedimentary rock which mainly consists of consolidated silt   

History
  
  

Origin
Enderby Land, Antarctica   
Unknown   

Discoverer
Unknown   
Unknown   

Etymology
From its occurrence in Enderby Land, Antarctica   
From English word silt and stone and from Proto-Indo-European root sal and stainaz   

Class
Igneous Rocks   
Sedimentary Rocks   

Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Hard Rock   
Durable Rock, Hard Rock   

Family
  
  

Group
Plutonic   
Not Applicable   

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

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Definition of Enderbite and Siltstone

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

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History of Enderbite and Siltstone

The history of Enderbite and Siltstone 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 Siltstone Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Enderbite and Siltstone

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

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