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harzburgite
noun
harz·burg·ite
\ˈhärtsˌbərˌgīt\
Definition of harzburgite
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: a rock of the peridotite group consisting essentially of olivine and orthopyroxene
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Origin and Etymology of harzburgite
German harzburgit, from Harzburg, Germany + German -it -ite
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