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Peridotite

Noun

1. A dense, coarse-grained igneous rock consisting mainly of olivine and pyroxene minerals, commonly found in the Earth's mantle.

Example Sentence: The peridotite rock samples collected from the oceanic crust provided valuable insights into the composition of the Earth's mantle.

Adjective

1. Relating to or characteristic of peridotite.

Example Sentence: The geologist studied the peridotite minerals' distinctive green color and identified it as an important geological feature.

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