harzburgite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An ultramafic igneous rock, a variety of peridotite consisting mostly of olivine and low-calcium pyroxene.

Word forms

harzburgite harzburgites

Etymology

From Harzburg + -ite.

Derived words

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