Meaning Of The Word Eclogite
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Eclogite Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Eclogite?
eclogite in American English
noun: a rock consisting of a granular aggregate of green pyroxene and red garnet, often containing kyanite, silvery mica, quartz, and pyrite eclogite in British English noun: a rare coarse-grained basic rock consisting principally of garnet and pyroxene. Quartz, feldspar, etc, may also be present. It is thought to originate by metamorphism or igneous crystallization at extremely high pressure |
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