ultramafic |
magic |
As an adjective ultramafic
is (geology) 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.
As a noun ultramafic
is a rock with such properties.
As a proper noun magic is
the decrypted japanese messages produced by us cryptographers in and prior to world war ii.
intermediate |
ultramafic |
As adjectives the difference between intermediate and ultramafic
is that
intermediate is being between two extremes, or in the middle of a range while
ultramafic is 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.
As nouns the difference between intermediate and ultramafic
is that
intermediate is anything in an intermediate position while
ultramafic is a rock with such properties.
As a verb intermediate
is to mediate, to be an intermediate.
ultramafic |
felsic |
As adjectives the difference between ultramafic and felsic
is that
ultramafic is 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 while
felsic is enriched in the lighter elements such as silicon, oxygen, aluminium, sodium, and potassium.
As nouns the difference between ultramafic and felsic
is that
ultramafic is a rock with such properties while
felsic is a rock with such properties.
ultramafic |
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taxonomy |
ultramafic |
As nouns the difference between taxonomy and ultramafic
is that
taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while
ultramafic is a rock with such properties.
As an adjective ultramafic is
(geology) 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.
ultramafic |
troctolite |
In geology|lang=en terms the difference between ultramafic and troctolite
is that
ultramafic is (geology) 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 while
troctolite is (geology) a rare type of ultramafic intrusive rock, consisting primarily of olivine and calcic plagioclase.
As nouns the difference between ultramafic and troctolite
is that
ultramafic is a rock with such properties while
troctolite is (geology) a rare type of ultramafic intrusive rock, consisting primarily of olivine and calcic plagioclase.
As an adjective ultramafic
is (geology) 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.
ultramafic |
garnierite |
As nouns the difference between ultramafic and garnierite
is that
ultramafic is a rock with such properties while
garnierite is a green nickel ore found in fissures of weathered ultramafic rocks.
As an adjective ultramafic
is 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.
ultramafic |
komatiite |
As nouns the difference between ultramafic and komatiite
is that
ultramafic is a rock with such properties while
komatiite is (mineralogy) any of a class of ultramafic mantle-derived volcanic rocks that have a high magnesium content.
As an adjective ultramafic
is (geology) 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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