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- Preferred Labelskos:prefLabel
peridotite
- URI
- http://resource.geosciml.org/classifier/cgi/lithology/peridotite ↗Go to the persistent identifier link
- Within Vocab
- Simple Lithology
| Preferred Labelskos:prefLabel | peridotite |
|---|---|
| Definitionskos:definition | Ultramafic rock consisting of more than 40 percent (by volume) olivine with pyroxene and/or amphibole and little or no feldspar. commonly altered to serpentinite. Includes rocks defined modally in the ultramafic rock classification as dunite, harzburgite, lherzolite, wehrlite, olivinite, pyroxene peridotite, pyroxene hornblende peridotite or hornblende peridotite. |
| Exact MatchexactMatch |
http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/codelist/LithologyValue/peridotite
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| Broaderbroader |
phaneritic igneous rock
ultramafic igneous rock |
| See AlsoseeAlso | Simple Lithology |
| Exampleexample | wherlite |
| Is Defined ByisDefinedBy | Simple Lithology |