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Meaning of harzburgite | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

An ultramafic igneous rock, a variety of peridotite consisting mostly of olivine and low-calcium pyroxene.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Français harzburgite

Examples

“The two rutiles occur in veins in harzburgite xenoliths carried in volcanoes of the eastern African Rift: Labait and Pello Hill.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

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