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Noun Concept
Categories: Ultramafic rocks, Plutonic rocks
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peridotite  abyssal peridotite  Harzburgtite  peridotites
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A dark coarse-grained igneous rock consisting principally of olivine WordNet 3.0
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A dark coarse-grained igneous rock consisting principally of olivine WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Peridotite is a dense, coarse-grained igneous rock consisting mostly of the silicate minerals olivine and pyroxene. Wikipedia
Igneous rock consisting of olivine and pyroxenes Wikidata
A rock consisting of small crystals of olivine, pyroxene and hornblende; the major constituent of the Earth's mantle. Wiktionary
Rock. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
igneous rock
ultramafic rock
HAS KIND
kimberlite
lherzolite
dunite
harzburgite
COUNTRY
Finland
NAMED AFTER
Peridot, Arizona
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abyssal peridotite, Harzburgtite, peridotites

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