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Word: Eclogite
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from French, from Greek eklogē ‘selection’ (with reference to the selective content of the rock) + -ite
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɛklɒdʒʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a metamorphic rock containing granular minerals, typically garnet and pyroxene.
Short Definition:metamorphic rock containing granular minerals
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