Harzburgite

/ˈhɑːz.bɜː.ɡaɪt/

/ˈhɑrz.bɜr.ɡaɪt/

Translation of "harzburgite" into Russian

Noun

/ˈhɑːz.bɜː.ɡaɪt/

/ˈhɑrz.bɜr.ɡaɪt/

harzburgite

harzburgites pl

Harzburgite is a type of ultramafic rock found in the Earth's mantle.

Гарцбургит — это тип ультраосновной породы, найденной в мантии Земли.

Noun

/ˈhɑːz.bɜː.ɡaɪt/

/ˈhɑrz.bɜr.ɡaɪt/

A type of ultramafic igneous rock composed primarily of olivine and low-calcium pyroxene, often found in the Earth's mantle.

Geologists discovered a large deposit of harzburgite in the ophiolite complex, indicating a section of the Earth's mantle had been uplifted.

Adjective

/ˈhɑːz.bɜː.ɡaɪt/

/ˈhɑrz.bɜr.ɡaɪt/

Relating to, consisting of, or characteristic of harzburgite rock.

The harzburgite layer showed a high magnesium content compared with the overlying lherzolite.