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Picrite
Pic′rite
,
Noun.
[From Gr. [GREEK] bitter.]
(Min.)
A dark green igneous rock, consisting largely of chrysolite, with hornblende, augite, biotite, etc.
Definition
2024
picrite
picrite
English
Noun
picrite
(
countable and uncountable
,
plural
picrites
)
A variety of high-
magnesium
olivine
basalt
.
Synonyms
picrobasalt
Hyponyms
oceanite
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