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Enderbite and Syenite Definition


Syenite and Enderbite Definition


Definition

Definition
Enderbite rock is an igneous rock which belongs to the Charnockite rock series   
Syenite is a coarse-grained igneous rock which is composed mainly of alkali feldspar and various ferromagnesian minerals   

History
  
  

Origin
Enderby Land, Antarctica   
Unknown   

Discoverer
Unknown   
Unknown   

Etymology
From its occurrence in Enderby Land, Antarctica   
From French syénite, from Latin Syenites (lapis ) (stone) of Syene   

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, Fine Grained Rock, Medium Grained Rock, Opaque Rock   

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Definition of Enderbite and Syenite

The general Enderbite and Syenite definition can be stated as: Enderbite rock is an igneous rock which belongs to the Charnockite rock series. On the other hand, Syenite is a coarse-grained igneous rock which is composed mainly of alkali feldspar and various ferromagnesian minerals. Along with definition of Enderbite and Syenite, get to know about Properties of Enderbite and Syenite. Get to know more information about Enderbite and Syenite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Enderbite and Syenite

The history of Enderbite and Syenite 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 Syenite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Enderbite and Syenite

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

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