"peridotite" meaning in All languages combined

See peridotite on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈpɛɹ.ɪ.dəˌtaɪt/ [UK], /pəˈɹɪd.əˌtaɪt/ [US], /ˈpɛɹ.ɪ.doʊˌtaɪt/ [US] Forms: peridotites [plural]
Etymology: From peridot + -ite. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|peridot|ite}} peridot + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} peridotite (countable and uncountable, plural peridotites)
  1. (geology) A rock consisting of small crystals of olivine, pyroxene and hornblende; the major constituent of the Earth's mantle. Wikipedia link: peridotite Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Geology, Rocks Translations (rock): peridotiitti (Finnish), péridotite [feminine] (French), カンラン岩 (Japanese), 橄欖岩 (kanrangan) (alt: かんらんがん) (Japanese), peridotita [feminine] (Spanish)

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