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Named after Dun Mountain near Nelson, New Zealand, + -ite.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
dunite
Today it means: A type of igneous rock with a coarse-grained or phaneritic texture. Full definition →
Today it means: A type of igneous rock with a coarse-grained or phaneritic texture. Full definition →
Named after Dun Mountain near Nelson, New Zealand, + -ite.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.