different between peridotite vs kelyphite
peridotite
English
Etymology
From peridot +? -ite.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?p???d?ta?t/
- (US) IPA(key): /p????d.??ta?t/
Noun
peridotite (countable and uncountable, plural peridotites)
- (geology) A rock consisting of small crystals of olivine, pyroxene and hornblende; the major constituent of the Earth's mantle.
- 2004, Richard Fortey, The Earth, Folio Society 2011, p. 60:
- Varieties of peridotite are distinguished by their mineral composition; for example, dunite is a peridotite which is virtually all olivine, and a dense, dark green in colour.
- 2004, Richard Fortey, The Earth, Folio Society 2011, p. 60:
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kelyphite
English
Noun
kelyphite (plural kelyphites)
- (mineralogy) A substitution mineral found surrounding garnet in peridotites.
- 2009, Obata, M.; Ozawa, K.; Spengler, D. in American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2009, abstract #V44A-02
- Kelyphite is a fine grained, fibrous and radially oriented mineral assembly surrounding partially retrogressed garnet.
- 2009, Obata, M.; Ozawa, K.; Spengler, D. in American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2009, abstract #V44A-02
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