Sunday, March 10, 2013

ultramafic -- Hayden

ultramafic (ltr-mfk)
Containing mainly mafic minerals. Used of igneous rocks and often used interchangeably with ultrabasic. Dunite is an ultramafic rock.

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Exploring is in the history of Hayden's name, so I'll bet Hayden will float down the Colorado River and notice the ultramafic walls of the Grand Canyon one day.

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