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Hawaiite and Enderbite Definition

1 Definition
1.1 Definition
Hawaiite is volcanic rock that resembles basalt. It is an olivine basalt with intermediate composition between alkali olivine and mugearite
Enderbite rock is an igneous rock which belongs to the Charnockite rock series
1.2 History
1.2.1 Origin
Hawaii Islands
Enderby Land, Antarctica
1.2.2 Discoverer
Joseph Iddings
Unknown
1.3 Etymology
From Hawaii Islands
From its occurrence in Enderby Land, Antarctica
1.4 Class
Igneous Rocks
Igneous Rocks
1.4.1 Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
1.5 Family
1.5.1 Group
Volcanic
Plutonic
1.6 Other Categories
Opaque Rock
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Hawaiite and Enderbite

The general Hawaiite and Enderbite definition can be stated as: Hawaiite is volcanic rock that resembles basalt. It is an olivine basalt with intermediate composition between alkali olivine and mugearite. On the other hand, Enderbite rock is an igneous rock which belongs to the Charnockite rock series. Along with definition of Hawaiite and Enderbite, get to know about Properties of Hawaiite and Enderbite. Get to know more information about Hawaiite and Enderbite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Hawaiite and Enderbite

The history of Hawaiite and Enderbite 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.

Hawaiite and Enderbite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Hawaiite and Enderbite

Along with Hawaiite and Enderbite definition, know more about the etymology of Hawaiite and Enderbite. Etymology of Hawaiite and Enderbite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Hawaiite and Formation of Enderbite. The etymology of Hawaiite is From Hawaii Islands while that of Enderbite is From Hawaii Islands. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Hawaiite and Enderbite belong to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Hawaiite and Enderbite are listed below.

For Hawaiite,

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

For Enderbite,

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