- A
xenolith ("foreign rock") is a rock
fragment (country rock) that
becomes enveloped in a
larger rock
during the latter's
development and solidification...
- and is the
likely source rock for
basaltic magma. It is
found as rare
xenoliths in basalt, such as
those of
Kilbourne Hole in
southern New Mexico, US...
-
Olivine weathering to
iddingsite within a
mantle xenolith,
demonstrating the
principles of the
Goldich dissolution series...
-
fuses with a
robotic duplicate of
Xenolith to
become one of the Oración Seis Galáctica, but
fails to
utilize Xenolith's gravity powers and is destro****...
- Mantle-peridotite
xenolith from San
Carlos Indian Reservation, Gila Co., Arizona, USA. The
xenolith is
dominated by
green peridot olivine,
together with...
-
mantle by
examining mantle xenoliths brought up in kimberlite, lamproite, and
other volcanic pipes. The
histories of
these xenoliths have been investigated...
- on
Papakolea Beach,
Hawaii Light green olivine crystals in
peridotite xenoliths in
basalt from
Arizona Olivine basalt from the Moon,
collected in 1971...
-
Olivine weathering to
iddingsite within a
mantle xenolith...
- 2 km) south.
Kilbourne Hole is
notable for the
large number of
mantle xenoliths (solid
fragments of
mantle rock) that were
carried to the
surface by the...
-
peridotite m****ifs, from
fracture zones adjacent to mid-oceanic ridges, and as
xenoliths in
kimberlite pipes and
alkali basalts.
Partial melting of
spinel lherzolite...
