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Enderbite

Igneous rock of the charnockite series

In geology, enderbite is an igneous rock of the charnockite series, consisting essentially of quartz, antiperthite (or perthite), orthopyroxene (usually

Enderbite

List of rock types

carbonate minerals Charnockite – Type of granite containing orthopyroxene Enderbite – Igneous rock of the charnockite series Dacite – Volcanic rock intermediate

List of rock types

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Teschenite

Type of igneous rock

Mugearite Shoshonite Basanite Blairmorite Boninite Carbonatite Charnockite Enderbite Dacite Diabase Diorite Napoleonite Essexite Foidolite Gabbro Granite Alkali

Teschenite

Charnockite

Type of granite containing orthopyroxene

but specific names are in widespread use such as norite, mangerite, enderbite, jotunite, farsundite, opdalite and charnockite (in the strict sense);

Charnockite

Lapland Granulite Belt

Geology of Norway, Finland and Russia

could not be older than 2900–1940 million years. The belt has norite and enderbite intrusions of calc-alkaline chemistry. It is believed that the belt formed

Lapland Granulite Belt

Lapland_Granulite_Belt

Geology of Russia

can be broken into two sequences, the lower is primarily a plagiogneiss-enderbite, and the upper is made up of biotite and gneisses and garnets mixed with

Geology of Russia

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Transamazonian orogeny

greenstone belt-dominated Gavião Block and the calc-alkaline charnockite and enderbite-dominated Jequié Block—collided. The Contendas-Jacobina Lineament represents

Transamazonian orogeny

Transamazonian_orogeny

Geology of Finland

not be more than 2900–1940 million years old. The belt has norite and enderbite intrusions of calc-alkaline chemistry. The Karelian Domain, or Karelian

Geology of Finland

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Geology of Belarus

lower Archean metagabbro, granites, diabase, granitoids, granodiorites, enderbite-charnockite, and Late Archean metagabbros. Late Proterozoic deposits include

Geology of Belarus

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Charnockite, St. Thomas Mount

has established several petrographic varieties within the charnockites–enderbites such as the granulites and gneisses corresponding to adamellite, monzonite

Charnockite, St. Thomas Mount