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- Chromitite is an igneous ****ulate rock composed mostly of the mineral chromite. It is found in layered intrusions such as the Bushveld Igneous Complex...
- consisting of 90% chromite, forming the rare rock type chromitite (cf. chromite the mineral and chromitite, a rock containing chromite). The Stillwater Igneous...
- studies of potential uranium deposits. The complex is well known for its chromitite reef deposits, particularly the Merensky reef and the UG-2 reef. It represents...
- thin layer of chromitite over top. In addition, there is commonly a layer overlying both composed of feldspathic pyroxenite. Chromitite layers occur commonly...
- complex consists of ultramafic peridotites and pyroxenites with ****ociated chromitite layers toward the base with more mafic norites, gabbros and anorthosites...
- [better source needed] Mercury appears to have ultramafic volcanic rock. Chromitite Magnetite Kambalda type komatiitic nickel ore deposits Fractional crystallization...
- famous example being the Bushveld Complex in South Africa. Podiform Chromitites are found in ultramafic oceanic rocks resulting from complex magma mixing...
- peridotite member (Peridotite zone) consisting of alternating dunite, chromitite, harzburgite and bronzite pyroxenite. The upper third is m****ive, monotonous...
- ****ulate layers of wehrlite, olivine pyroxenite, harzburgite, and even chromitite (a ****ulate rock consisting largely of chromite). Small layered intrusions...
- Complex of South Africa includes ****ulate layers of the rare rock type, chromitite, composed of 90% chromite, Plutonism – Geological theory that Earth's...