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troctolite
troctolite Min. (ˈtrɒktəʊlaɪt) Also trok-. [ad. Ger. troktolit (Von Lasaulx, 1875), f. Gr. τρώκτης a kind of sea-fish (taken as = trout) + λίθος stone: see -lite.] (See quot. 1892.)1883 Science I. 342/2 The term ‘troktolite’ is the equivalent of the more common ‘forellenstein’. 1892 Chambers' Encycl... Oxford English Dictionary
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Troctolite
Troctolite (from Greek τρώκτης 'trout' and λίθος 'stone') is a mafic intrusive rock type. Thus, troctolite is necessarily a cumulate of crystals that have fractionated from melt. wikipedia.org
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Troctolite 76535
Troctolite 76535 is a lunar sample discovered and collected on the Apollo 17 mission in 1972 in the Taurus–Littrow valley. Troctolite 76535 has been called the most interesting sample returned from the Moon. wikipedia.org
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troktolite
troktolite variant of troctolite. Oxford English Dictionary
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Mooihoekite
It has also been found in troctolite from the basal Duluth gabbro in Minnesota, US; in the Talnakh area, Norilsk region, western Siberia; at Krzemianka wikipedia.org
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Cumberlandite
Petrology The rock is an uncommon mafic igneous rock known as a troctolite. wikipedia.org
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trout
▪ I. trout, n.1 (traʊt) Forms: 1–2 truht, 3 troit, 4 trouȝt(e, trouhte, troȝte, 4–5 trote, 4–6 trute, trowte, 4–7 troute, 5 trowȝt(e, trowyt, troughte, trouth(e, troyte, (tryotht), 6–7 trowt, trought, (7 trowet, troot), 6– trout. [OE. truht, ad. late L. tructus, tructa, truta, trutta, etc. = Gr. τρώ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Pentlandite
found within the lower margins of mineralized layered intrusions, the best examples being the Bushveld igneous complex, South Africa, the Voisey's Bay troctolite wikipedia.org
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Aristarchus (crater)
By contrast the outer wall is troctolite, a rock composed of equal parts plagioclase and olivine. wikipedia.org
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Taurus–Littrow
Apollo 17 discovered and returned Troctolite 76535, a 4.25 billion-year-old coarse-grained troctolite composed primarily of olivine and plagioclase, in wikipedia.org
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Vega 2
The surface sample was found to be an anorthosite–troctolite rock, rarely found on Earth, but present in the lunar highlands, leading to the conclusion wikipedia.org
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Ultramafic rock
Other rare varieties include troctolite which has a greater percentage of calcic plagioclase. These grade into the anorthosites. wikipedia.org
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Stillwater igneous complex
It consists of one to three meter thick pegmatitic peridotite and troctolite with disseminated sulfide minerals. wikipedia.org
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Oceanic crust
It is composed of the upper oceanic crust, with pillow lavas and a dike complex, and the lower oceanic crust, composed of troctolite, gabbro and ultramafic wikipedia.org
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Windimurra intrusion
Individual rock types can be grouped into a troctolite phase or series, a gabbro phase or series and a gabbronorite phase or series. wikipedia.org
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