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    Websterite is ultramafic igneous rock, a type of pyroxenite that has less than 5% olivine and roughly equal proportions of orthopyroxene and clinopyroxene...
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    Pyroxenites are classified into clinopyroxenites, orthopyroxenites, and the websterites which contain both types of pyroxenes (see diagram below). Closely allied...
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  • Vitrophyre – Glassy volcanic rock - Glassy igneous rock with phenocrysts Websterite – Ultramafic and ultrabasic rock – A type of pyroxenite, composed of clinoproxene...
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    for its aluminium content. It is also known as alley stone, halite and websterite (named after Orcadian geologist Thomas Webster). Aluminite is used by...
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    Benmoreite Trachybasalt Hawaiite Trachyte Troctolite Trondhjemite Tuff Websterite Wehrlite Sedimentary rock Argillite Arkose Banded iron formation Breccia...
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    harzburgite) garnet inclusions have less CaO. Eclogite and peridotite are the two main parental mantle rocks and wehrlite and websterite are minor types....
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  • Antiquities and Geological Phenomena of the Isle of Wight (1816). The mineral websterite now known as aluminite was named after him. He died in London on 26 December...
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    Ultramafic-Mafic sequences' contact, and in the uppermost pyroxenite (bronzitite and websterite) units are economic concentrations of nickel, copper, cobalt, gold, and...
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  • Uraninite: Joachimsthal, Austria-Hungary (now Jáchymov, Czech Republic) Websterite: Webster in North Carolina. Widgiemoolthalite: Widgiemooltha, Western...
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  • 1882–1948 mathematician Thomas Webster 1773–1844 geologist geologist who had websterite, now normally called aluminite, named after him Alexander Wilson 1714–1786...
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  • 089.36.00 W. The complex includes gabbro, pyroxenite, gabbronorite and websterite intrusive into granitic gneiss country rock. The ore minerals occur within...
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    Stikinia terrane. They consist of lherzolite, harzburgite, wehrlite, dunite, websterite and garnet composed pyroxenite. The highest and lowest temperatures recorded...
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    Boston City Council, serving until 1853. He was a moderately conservative Websterite Whig who was involved in the state party organization, serving on its...
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    chromium-spinel lherzolite, spinel clinopyroxenite, and rare ferroan websterite and spinel wehrlite. Xenoliths do not exist in the older lava flows. However...
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    clinopyroxenite, dunite, harzburgite, lherzolite, norite, pyroxenite and websterite have been reported as xenoliths. The early volcanic rocks of Mount Morning...
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  • waters watringue watt watt-heure watté wattman wattmètre wavellite weber webstérite week-end "weekend" ( < Eng < Gmc) welche wellingtonia weltanschauung welter...
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    amphibole-containing peridotite, olivine and spinel pyroxenite, and websterite. In general, the composition resembles that of other Sudanese-Egyptian...
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  • Koester, E.; Conceição, R.V.; Rieck, N. (January 2009). "The lherzolite–websterite xenolith suite from Northern Patagonia (Argentina): Evidence of mantle–melt...
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    melilite and nepheline basalts, basanites, melilite, nephelinite and websterite, and form an alkaline-nephelinite suite. The variations in composition...
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  • divided itself into two factions – the Celestites and Dickensites, the Websterites and Phillipsites. Then came accusations and recriminations as to coincidences...
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    Denizens, Migrants. Routledge. p. 61. ISBN 978-1-135-10369-9. "Well Known Websterites". The Webster Museum. Retrieved 2022-11-06. "J. C. Peet Dies in Homestead...
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    meteorites, the shergottites. Several types of periodic rocks (lherzolites, websterites and harzburgites) can be found as inclusions in the basalt of tuff and...
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