different between eclogite vs eclogitized

eclogite

English

Etymology

Ancient Greek ?????? (eklog?, selection), +? -ite.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /??kl?d???t/

Noun

eclogite (countable and uncountable, plural eclogites)

  1. (petrology) A coarse-grained metamorphic rock, a mixture of pyroxene, quartz, and feldspar with inclusions of red garnet.
    • 2004, Richard Fortey, The Earth, Folio Society 2011, p. 101:
      Assiduoud field-workers have discovered little pods of a rock called eclogite in the rocks around San Bernardino.

Translations

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eclogitized

English

Verb

eclogitized

  1. simple past tense and past participle of eclogitize

Adjective

eclogitized (comparative more eclogitized, superlative most eclogitized)

  1. (geology) metamorphosized into eclogite

Related terms

  • eclogitization

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