Usually means: Igneous rock, dominant in mantle.
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  8. peridotite: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  11. Peridotite: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  13. peridotite: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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  1. Peridotite: Eric Weisstein's World of Chemistry

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Definitions from Wiktionary (peridotite)

noun:  (geology) A rock consisting of small crystals of olivine, pyroxene and hornblende; the major constituent of the Earth's mantle.

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