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Peridotite

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(n.) An eruptive rock characterized by the presence of chrysolite (peridot). It also usually contains pyroxene, enstatite, chromite, etc. It is often altered to serpentine.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Peridotite'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/peridotite.html. 1828.
 
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