English Explanatory Dictionary

lherzolite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A dark-green igneous rock consisting largely of chrysolite, with pyroxene and picotite.

Pronunciation

/ˈləːzəlʌɪt/

Word forms

lherzolite lherzolites

Etymology

From Lherz in the Pyrenées + -lite.

Derived words

lherzolitic
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