What is peridotite and why is it important? You might hear a lot more about peridotite in the future. Peridotite is a substance that is contained in the earth’s mantle, deep underground. It is made up of mainly silica; some types have iron, olivine and pyroxene and is derived from the earth’s mantle. There is [...]
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