terms |
komatiite |
As nouns the difference between terms and komatiite
is that
terms is while
komatiite is (mineralogy) any of a class of ultramafic mantle-derived volcanic rocks that have a high magnesium content.
kimberlite |
komatiite |
see also |
As nouns the difference between kimberlite and komatiite
is that
kimberlite is a variety of peridotite containing a high proportion of carbon dioxide; often contains diamonds while
komatiite is any of a class of ultramafic mantle-derived volcanic rocks that have a high magnesium content.
komatiitic |
komatiite |
Derived terms |
Komatiitic is a derived term of komatiite.
As an adjective komatiitic
is of, pertaining to, or containing komatiite.
As a noun komatiite is
(mineralogy) any of a class of ultramafic mantle-derived volcanic rocks that have a high magnesium content.
magnesium |
komatiite |
As nouns the difference between magnesium and komatiite
is that
magnesium is magnesium while
komatiite is (mineralogy) any of a class of ultramafic mantle-derived volcanic rocks that have a high magnesium content.
volcanic |
komatiite |
As an adjective volcanic
is volcanic.
As a noun komatiite is
(mineralogy) any of a class of ultramafic mantle-derived volcanic rocks that have a high magnesium content.
mantle |
komatiite |
As a proper noun mantle
is .
As a noun komatiite is
(mineralogy) any of a class of ultramafic mantle-derived volcanic rocks that have a high magnesium content.
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.
komatiite |
widgiemoolthalite |
see also |
In mineralogy terms the difference between komatiite and widgiemoolthalite
is that
komatiite is any of a class of ultramafic mantle-derived volcanic rocks that have a high magnesium content while
widgiemoolthalite is a nickel analogue of hydromagnesite discovered in Western Australia.