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- more) and cool. Garnet harzburgites are less depleted in the basalt component than most ophiolite harzburgites. Garnet harzburgite xenoliths from kimberlites...
- kimberlite eruption samples them. Host rocks in a mantle keel include harzburgite and lherzolite, two type of peridotite. The most dominant rock type in...
- a chemical discontinuity between ultramafic ****ulates and tectonized harzburgites, which has been observed from deep parts of the oceanic crust that have...
- formation in mantle sections is by interaction between lherzolite or harzburgite and percolating silicate melts, which dissolve orthopyroxene from the...
- Mount Olympus is formed of ultramafic rock, dominantly serpentinized harzburgite which is part of the Troodos ophiolite. The Mount Olympus Ski resort...
- first proposed by Ted Ringwood (1962) as being 1 part basalt and 4 parts harzburgite, but later was revised to being 1 part tholeiitic basalt and 3 parts...
- From 40% to 90% olivine and less than 5% hornblende Harzburgite: less than 5% clinopyroxene Harzburgite makes up the bulk of the peridotite layer of ophiolites...
- peridotite nodules are pieces of mantle rock modified by partial melting. Harzburgite peridotites represent the crystalline residues after extraction of melts...
- (2010). "Diogenites as polymict breccias composed of orthopyroxenite and harzburgite". Meteoritics and Planetary Science. 45 (5): 850–872. Bibcode:2010M&PS...
- known from the lower ultramafic part of ophiolite complexes (although harzburgite is more common in this setting), from alpine-type peridotite m****ifs...