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serpentinite

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005761

A rock consisting almost wholly of serpentine minerals derived from the alteration of previously existing divine and pyroxene.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-005761
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
ReferencesBurns, Russell M. and Barbara H. Honkala, tech. coords. Silvics of North America, vol 2. Hardwoods; Glossary. Agriculture handbook no. 654. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, 1990; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsometamorphic rocks; serpentine
TranslationsSpanish: serpentinita
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005761",
  "term": "serpentinite",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A rock consisting almost wholly of serpentine minerals derived from the alteration of previously existing divine and pyroxene.",
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "metamorphic rocks",
    "serpentine"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Burns, Russell M. and Barbara H. Honkala, tech. coords. Silvics of North America, vol 2. Hardwoods; Glossary. Agriculture handbook no. 654. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, 1990",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "serpentinita"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/serpentinite/"
}

Record 5,761 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.