olivine rock

olivine rock
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  • olivine-rock — olˈivine rock noun Dunite • • • Main Entry: ↑olive …   Useful english dictionary

  • olivine — olivinic /ol euh vin ik/, olivinitic /ol euh vi nit ik/, adj. /ol euh veen , ol euh veen /, n. Mineral. any of a group of magnesium iron silicates, (Mg,Fe)2SiO4, occurring in olive green to gray green masses as an important constituent of basic… …   Universalium

  • Olivine — For the river in New Zealand, see Olivine River. Olivine General Category Mineral Group Ch …   Wikipedia

  • olivine —   No equivalent.    ♦ Rock with olivine, pōhaku pele ōma o.    ♦ Sand with olivine, one ōma o …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • Rock cycle — rocks do not remain in equilibrium and are forced to change as they encounter new environments. The rock cycle is an illustration that explains how the 3 rock types are related to each other and how processes change from one type to another over… …   Wikipedia

  • Moon rock — Olivine basalt collected by Apollo 15. Moon rock describes rock that formed on the Earth s moon. The term is also loosely applied to other lunar materials collected during the course of human exploration of the Moon. The rocks collect …   Wikipedia

  • igneous rock — Any of various crystalline or glassy, noncrystalline rocks formed by the cooling and solidification of molten earth material (magma). Igneous rocks comprise one of the three principal classes of rocks, the others being metamorphic and sedimentary …   Universalium

  • Cumulate rock — Cumulate rocks are igneous rocks formed by the accumulation of crystals from a magma either by settling or floating. Cumulate rocks are named according to their texture; cumulate texture is diagnostic of the conditions of formation of this group… …   Wikipedia

  • Igneous rock — Geologic provinces of the world (USGS)   Shield …   Wikipedia

  • mafic rock — In geology, any igneous rock dominated by the silicates pyroxene, amphibole, olivine, and mica. These minerals are high in magnesium and ferrous iron, and their presence gives mafic rock its characteristic dark colour. It is usually contrasted… …   Universalium

  • Common types of volcanic rock — ▪ Table Common types of volcanic rock name silica content (percent) major minerals colour approximate density with no voids (grams per cubic cm) basalt 45 53 Ca feldspar, pyroxene, olivine dark gray 3.0 andesite 53 62 CaNa feldspar, pyroxene,… …   Universalium


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