olivinic

/ɒlɪvɪnɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling the mineral olivine

“The geologist described the rock as olivinic due to its unique composition.”

2. noun

a mineral or rock containing olivine

“The sample was identified as an olivinic mineral in the lab.”

Synonyms

  • olivine
  • peridot

Antonyms

  • calcic
  • feldspathic