"Lherzolite" is a word in ENGLISH
An igneous rock consisting largely of chrysolite, with
pyroxene and picotite (a variety of spinel containing chromium).
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A mineral of the feldspar family, triclinic in crystallization, and in composition a silicate of alumina and soda. It is …
Read the complete definitionA mineral of the feldspar family, commonly occurring in small glassy crystals, also a constituent of some igneous rocks. It …
Read the complete definitionA variety of pyroxene, usually of a black or dark green color, occurring in igneous rocks, such as basalt; -- …
Read the complete definitionA rock of igneous origin, consisting of augite and triclinic feldspar, with grains of magnetic or titanic iron, and also …
Read the complete definitionAn igneous rock of feldspathic composition, lamellar in structure, and clinking under the hammer. See Phonolite.
Read the complete definitionA basic, dark-colored, holocrystalline, igneous rock, consisting essentially of a triclinic feldspar and pyroxene with magnetic iron; -- often limited …
Read the complete definitionA dark green or bronze-colored laminated variety of pyroxene, common in certain igneous rocks.
Read the complete definitionA wall-like mass of mineral matter, usually an intrusion of igneous rocks, filling up rents or fissures in the original …
Read the complete definitionAn igneous, crystalline in structure, consisting essentially of a triclinic feldspar and hornblende. It includes part of what was called …
Read the complete definitionAn igneous rock composed of orthoclase, elaeolite, and sodalite.
Read the complete definitionA dark-colored, basic, igneous rock, composed essentially of pyroxene and a triclinic feldspar with magnetic iron. By many authors it …
Read the complete definitionProduced by eruption; as, eruptive rocks, such as the igneous or volcanic.
Read the complete definitionA name originally given by the Italians to a kind of serpentine, later to the rock called euphotide, and now …
Read the complete definitionA name formerly applied rather loosely to certain dark-colored igneous rocks, including diorite, diabase, etc.
Read the complete definitionResulting from, or produced by, the action of fire; as, lavas and basalt are igneous rocks.
Read the complete definitionPertaining to, having the nature of, fire; containing fire; resembling fire; as, an igneous appearance.
Read the complete definitionA mass of igneous rock intruded between sedimentary beds and resulting in a mammiform bulging of the overlying strata.
Read the complete definitionHaving a slender elongated form, like a lath; -- said of the feldspar of certain igneous rocks, as diabase, as …
Read the complete definitionA nearly opaque white mineral, in part identical with titanite, observed in some igneous rocks as the result of the …
Read the complete definitionAn inorganic species or substance occurring in nature, having a definite chemical composition and usually a distinct crystalline form. Rocks, …
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