Ultramafic

Related Terms:

magnesium iron komatiite silica orthopyroxenite ophiolite harzburgite igneous troctolite ultrabasic mantle serpentinite hornblendite garnierite

Noun

Definition: A rock with such properties.

Adjective

Definition: Describing igneous rocks that contain magnesium and iron and only a very small amount of silica, such as are found in the Earth’s mantle.

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