Item talk:Q158203

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Mindat Description

fine-grained igneous rock that contains unusually high concentration of MgO

Geoscience Ontology Description

fine-grained igneous rock that contains unusually high concentration of MgO. For rocks that contain greater than 52 percent silica, MgO must be greater than 8 percent. For rocks containing less than 52 percent silica, MgO must be greater than 12 percent.