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Theralite and Enderbite Definition


Enderbite and Theralite Definition


Definition

Definition
Theralite is a plutonic hylocrystalline igneous rock consisting of augite, olivine, calcic plagioclase and nepheline   
Enderbite rock is an igneous rock which belongs to the Charnockite rock series   

History
  
  

Origin
Unknown   
Enderby Land, Antarctica   

Discoverer
Unknown   
Unknown   

Etymology
From Greek to pursue   
From its occurrence in Enderby Land, Antarctica   

Class
Igneous Rocks   
Igneous Rocks   

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

Family
  
  

Group
Plutonic   
Plutonic   

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

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Definition of Theralite and Enderbite

The general Theralite and Enderbite definition can be stated as: Theralite is a plutonic hylocrystalline igneous rock consisting of augite, olivine, calcic plagioclase and nepheline. On the other hand, Enderbite rock is an igneous rock which belongs to the Charnockite rock series. Along with definition of Theralite and Enderbite, get to know about Properties of Theralite and Enderbite. Get to know more information about Theralite and Enderbite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Theralite and Enderbite

The history of Theralite 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.

Theralite and Enderbite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Theralite and Enderbite

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

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