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Tholeiite

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olivinenoun(mineralogy, geology) Any of a group of olive green magnesium-iron silicate minerals that crystallize in the orthorhombic system.
tephritenoun(geology) An igneous rock consisting essentially of plagioclase and either leucite or nephelite, or both.
tonalitenoun(geology) An igneous, plutonic rock composed mainly of plagioclase.
thinolitenoun(mineralogy) a pseudomorph of ikaite, found in Quaternary lake basins of Nevada.
lithiophoritenoun(mineralogy) A basic oxide of lithium, manganese and aluminium found in hydrothermal ore deposits and sedimentary manganese deposits, with the chemical formula (Al,Li)Mn⁴⁺O₂(OH)₂.
lithiophilitenoun(mineralogy) A variety of triphylite that is a mixed phosphate of lithium and manganese.
leucititenoun(geology) A form of igneous rock that contains leucite.
troilitenoun(mineralogy) A non-magnetic variety of the ferrous sulfide mineral pyrrhotite that occurs in most meteorites
oolithnoun(geology) A spherical granule of which oolite is composed, formed by concentric accretion of thin layers of a mineral (usually calcium carbonate (limestone) but also others such as dolomite and silica) around a core; an ooid.
tainiolitenoun(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing fluorine, lithium, magnesium, oxygen, potassium, and silicon.
tephroitenoun(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
xenolitenoun(geology) Xenolith.
tinguaitenoun(geology) A variety of phonolite.
tachylytenoun(geology) A black, vitreous basalt of volcanic origin.
tachylitenounAlternative form of tachylyte. [(geology) A black, vitreous basalt of volcanic origin.]
geikielitenoun(mineralogy) A trigonal-rhombohedral mineral containing magnesium, oxygen, and titanium.
jimthompsonitenoun(mineralogy) An inosilicate mineral containing iron and magnesium.
trondhjemitenoun(mineralogy) A leucocratic intrusive igneous rock, a variety of tonalite in which the plagioclase is mostly in the form of oligoclase.
tephroidnoun(mineralogy) A variety of tephrite.
hematolitenoun(mineralogy) A trigonal-pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, arsenic, hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, and oxygen.

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