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- Peridotite abstract "Peridotite is a dense, coarse-grained igneous rock, consisting mostly of the minerals olivine and pyroxene. Peridotite is ultramafic, as the rock contains less than 45% silica. It is high in magnesium, reflecting the high proportions of magnesium-rich olivine, with appreciable iron. Peridotite is derived from the Earth's mantle, either as solid blocks and fragments, or as crystals accumulated from magmas that formed in the mantle. The compositions of peridotites from these layered igneous complexes vary widely, reflecting the relative proportions of pyroxenes, chromite, plagioclase, and amphibole.Peridotite is the dominant rock of the upper part of the Earth's mantle. The compositions of peridotite nodules found in certain basalts and diamond pipes (kimberlites) are of special interest, because they provide samples of the Earth's mantle brought up from depths ranging from about 30 km to 200 km or more. Some of the nodules preserve isotope ratios of osmium and other elements that record processes that occurred when the earth was formed, and so they are of special interest to paleogeologists because they provide clues to the early composition of the Earth's mantle and the complexities of the processes that occurred.The word peridotite comes from the gemstone peridot, which consists of pale green olivine. Classic peridotite is bright green with some specks of black, although most hand samples tend to be darker green. Peridotitic outcrops typically range from earthy bright yellow to dark green in color; this is because olivine is easily weathered to iddingsite. While green and yellow are the most common colors, peridotitic rocks may exhibit a wide range of colors such as blue, brown, and red.".
- Peridotite thumbnail Olivine-Dunit.jpg?width=300.
- Peridotite wikiPageID "658141".
- Peridotite wikiPageLength "12757".
- Peridotite wikiPageOutDegree "85".
- Peridotite wikiPageRevisionID "681418031".
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Amphibole.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Arizona.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Asia.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Basalt.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Bushveld_Igneous_Complex.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Carbon_capture_and_storage.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Carbonate_rock.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Category:Cratons.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Category:Plate_tectonics.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Category:Plutonic_rocks.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Category:Ultramafic_rocks.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Chromite.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Chromium.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Chrysotile.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Continental_crust.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Cumulate_rock.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Cumulate_rocks.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Diopside.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Drilling.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Dunite.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Earths_mantle.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Eclogite.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Eclogitization.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Gabbro.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Garnet.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Gemstone.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Global_warming.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Great_Dyke.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Harzburgite.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Historical_geology.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Hydraulic_fracturing.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Iddingsite.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Igneous.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Igneous_rock.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Iron.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Island_arc.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Isotope.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Kimberlite.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Kimberlite_pipe.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Komatiite.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Lherzolite.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Magnesium.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Mantle_(geology).
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Massif.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Nodule_(geology).
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Obduction.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Olivine.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Ophiolite.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Ophiolites.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Orogeny.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Osmium.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Paleogeology.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Peridot.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Phlogopite.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Pillow_basalt.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Plagioclase.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Platinum.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Pluton.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Pyroxene.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Pyroxenite.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Serpentine_group.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Serpentinite.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Silica.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Silicon_dioxide.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink South_Africa.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Spinel.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Subduction.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Talc.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Ultramafic.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Ultramafic_rock.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Volcanic_pipe.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Wadsleyite.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Wehrlite.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Xenolith.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink Zimbabwe.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink File:Iddingsite.JPG.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLink File:Peridotite_Olivine-Orthopyroxene-Clinopyroxene_-_Common_Peridotites_highlighted.png.
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLinkText "Harzburgite peridotites".
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLinkText "Peridotite".
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLinkText "Wehrlite".
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLinkText "harzburgite".
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLinkText "harzburgite/lherzolite".
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLinkText "harzburgitic".
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLinkText "metaperidotites".
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLinkText "olivine rock".
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLinkText "peridotite".
- Peridotite wikiPageWikiLinkText "peridotitic".
- Peridotite caption "Typical peridotite sample and large peridot crystal".
- Peridotite composition Olivine.
- Peridotite composition Pyroxene.
- Peridotite hasPhotoCollection Peridotite.
- Peridotite imageSize "300".
- Peridotite name "Peridotite".
- Peridotite type "Igneous".