mid-ocean-ridge basalt (Q41831)
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A variety of low-K tholeiitic basalt, low in Ti, erupted at mid-ocean ridges consisting of Mg-olivine, Ca-rich clinopyroxene, plagioclase, titanomagnetite and variable amounts of pale brown glass
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | mid-ocean-ridge basalt |
A variety of low-K tholeiitic basalt, low in Ti, erupted at mid-ocean ridges consisting of Mg-olivine, Ca-rich clinopyroxene, plagioclase, titanomagnetite and variable amounts of pale brown glass |
