PERIDOTITE

Meaning of PERIDOTITE in English

noun an eruptive rock characterized by the presence of chrysolite (peridot). it also usually contains pyroxene, enstatite, chromite, ·etc. it is often altered to serpentine.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

PERIDOTITE — noun Etymology: French péridotite, from péridot Date: 1878 any of a group of granular igneous rocks composed of ferromagnesian minerals …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PERIDOTITE — Coarse-grained, heavy, igneous rock that contains at least 10% olivine , other iron-and magnesium-rich minerals (generally feldspar . Peridotite is …
Английский словарь Британика
PERIDOTITE — pəˈridəˌtīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: French péridotite, from péridot + -ite : any of a group of granitoid igneous …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PERIDOTITE — (n.) An eruptive rock characterized by the presence of chrysolite (peridot). It also usually contains pyroxene, enstatite, chromite, etc. It …
Английский словарь Webster
PERIDOTITE — ( n. ) An eruptive rock characterized by the presence of chrysolite (peridot). It also usually contains pyroxene, enstatite, chromite, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PERIDOTITE
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PERIDOTITE — n. variety of igneous rock composed mainly of iron-magnesium silicates
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PERIDOTITE — noun Etymology: French péridotite, from péridot Date: 1878 : any of a group of granular igneous rocks composed of ferromagnesian …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PERIDOTITE — [ 'pɛrɪdɒtʌɪt ] ■ noun Geology a dense, coarse-grained plutonic rock containing a large amount of olivine, believed to be …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PERIDOTITE
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PERIDOTITE — a coarse-grained, dark-coloured, heavy, intrusive igneous rock that contains at least 10 percent olivine, other iron- and magnesia-rich minerals (generally …
Britannica English vocabulary
PERIDOTITE — n. Coarse-grained, heavy, igneous rock that contains at least 10% olivine , other iron-and magnesium-rich minerals (generally pyroxenes ), and …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PERIDOTITE — минер. перидотит (минералогия) перидотит
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PERIDOTITE — n мин. перидотит
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PERIDOTITE — минер. перидотит
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PERIDOTITE — (n) перидотит
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
PERIDOTITE — n мин. перидотит
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
PERIDOTITE — n мин. перидотит
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PERIDOTITE — минер. перидотит (минералогия) перидотит
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PERIDOTITE
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PERIDOTITIC — adjective see: peridotite
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
KIMBERLITE — noun Etymology: Kimberley, South Africa + 1-ite Date: 1887 an agglomerate biotite-peridotite that occurs in pipes especially in southern Africa …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
KIMBERLITE — or blue ground Dark, heavy, often fragmented igneous rock that may contain Kimberlite is a {{link=mica">mica peridotite, an ultrabasic rock …
Английский словарь Британика
PERIDOTITIC — adjective see peridotite
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ULTRABASIC — “+ adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary ultra- + basic : extremely basic : very low in silica and rich in …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PICRITE — ˈpiˌkrīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from picr- + -ite 1. : a variety of olivine-diabase without feldspar 2. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KIMBERLITE — ˈkimbə(r)ˌlīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Kimberl ey, Union of So. Africa + English -ite : an agglomerate biotite-peridotite that …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HARZBURGITE — ˈhärtsˌbərˌgīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: German harzburgit, from Harzburg, Germany + German -it -ite : a rock of the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KIMBERLITE — /kim"beuhr luyt'/ , n. Petrol. a variety of micaceous peridotite, low in silica content and high in magnesium content, in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PERIDOTITIC — see peridotite
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KIMBERLITE — noun Etymology: Kimberl ey, South Africa + -ite (I) Date: 1887 : an agglomerate biotite-peridotite that occurs in pipes especially …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MANTLE — ~ 1 ■ noun 1》 a woman's loose sleeveless cloak or shawl. 2》 a covering: a ~ of snow. 3》 …
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Webster English vocab

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