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Enderbite and Wackestone Definition


Wackestone and Enderbite Definition


Definition

Definition
Enderbite rock is an igneous rock which belongs to the Charnockite rock series   
A carbonate rock which is matrix supported and contains over 10% allochems in a carbonate mud matrix.   

History
  
  

Origin
Enderby Land, Antarctica   
Unknown   

Discoverer
Unknown   
Unknown   

Etymology
From its occurrence in Enderby Land, Antarctica   
From the English mud and stone, from low German mudde and stainaz   

Class
Igneous Rocks   
Sedimentary Rocks   

Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Hard Rock   
Durable Rock, Soft 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 Wackestone

The general Enderbite and Wackestone definition can be stated as: Enderbite rock is an igneous rock which belongs to the Charnockite rock series. On the other hand, A carbonate rock which is matrix supported and contains over 10% allochems in a carbonate mud matrix.. Along with definition of Enderbite and Wackestone, get to know about Properties of Enderbite and Wackestone. Get to know more information about Enderbite and Wackestone origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Enderbite and Wackestone

The history of Enderbite and Wackestone 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 Wackestone Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Enderbite and Wackestone

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

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