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peridotite

DEFINITIONS OF: peridotite

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n a dark coarse-grained igneous rock consisting principally of olivine

Types:
kimberlite
a rare type of peridotite that sometimes contains diamonds; found in South Africa and Siberia
Type of:
igneous rock
rock formed by the solidification of molten magma
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