koswiten.

/ˈkɒzwʌɪt/

Forms: Also kosvite.

Etymology: < French koswite (Duparc & Pearce 1901, in Compt. Rend. CXXXII. 892), < the name of the Kosw-inski Mountains, Pawda, in the Middle Urals: see -ite suffix¹.

Geology.

A coarse-grained peridotite consisting mainly of diopside, olivine, and magnetite.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > rock > igneous rock > [noun] > plutonic rocks > peridotites

wehrlite1861

harrisite1865

peridotite1882

cortlandtite1886

harzburgite1890

koswite1901

1901 Jrnl. Chem. Soc. 80 ii. 398 Associated with olivine-gabbros in the Solimask district, near the source of the Kosswa river, is a new type of basic eruptive rock to which the name koswite is given... As the magnetite decreases in amount and becomes idiomorphic, there is a passage from koswite to ordinary pyroxenite.

1922 Mineral. Abstr. I. 327 The mining district around Nikolae-Pavdinsk on the eastern slopes of the northern Urals..consists largely of basic igneous rocks (dunite.., &c., and the local types koswite, tilaite, [etc.]).

1964 Doklady Earth Sci. CLIV. 149/2 The exceptionally high contents of volatile components in kosvites (mainly apatite-ore pyroxenites) increase the acidity of the melt.

Derivatives

koˈswitic n. (also kosvitic)

ΚΠ

1964 Doklady Earth Sci. CLIV. 149/2 In the case of a kosvitic melt, which itself contains a considerable quantity of volatile components.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	koswite
释义	koswiten. /ˈkɒzwʌɪt/ Forms: Also kosvite. Etymology: < French koswite (Duparc & Pearce 1901, in Compt. Rend. CXXXII. 892), < the name of the Kosw-inski Mountains, Pawda, in the Middle Urals: see -ite suffix¹. Geology. A coarse-grained peridotite consisting mainly of diopside, olivine, and magnetite. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > rock > igneous rock > [noun] > plutonic rocks > peridotites wehrlite1861 harrisite1865 peridotite1882 cortlandtite1886 harzburgite1890 koswite1901 1901 Jrnl. Chem. Soc. 80 ii. 398 Associated with olivine-gabbros in the Solimask district, near the source of the Kosswa river, is a new type of basic eruptive rock to which the name koswite is given... As the magnetite decreases in amount and becomes idiomorphic, there is a passage from koswite to ordinary pyroxenite. 1922 Mineral. Abstr. I. 327 The mining district around Nikolae-Pavdinsk on the eastern slopes of the northern Urals..consists largely of basic igneous rocks (dunite.., &c., and the local types koswite, tilaite, [etc.]). 1964 Doklady Earth Sci. CLIV. 149/2 The exceptionally high contents of volatile components in kosvites (mainly apatite-ore pyroxenites) increase the acidity of the melt. Derivatives koˈswitic n. (also kosvitic) ΚΠ 1964 Doklady Earth Sci. CLIV. 149/2 In the case of a kosvitic melt, which itself contains a considerable quantity of volatile components. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1901
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