ECLOGITE


Meaning of ECLOGITE in English

/ek"leuh juyt'/ , n.

a rock consisting of a granular aggregate of green pyroxene and red garnet, often containing kyanite, silvery mica, quartz, and pyrite.

[ 1815-25; eklog ( é ) selection (see ECLOGUE) + -ITE 1 ]

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