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Chromitite

Chromitite logo #10101) Plutonic rock
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Chromitite

Chromitite logo #21000 Chromitite is an igneous cumulate rock composed mostly of the mineral chromite. It is found in layered intrusions such as the Bushveld Igneous Complex in South Africa, the Stillwater igneous complex in Montana and the Ring of Fire discovery in Ontario. Chromitite typically forms as orthocumulate layered lenses in peridotite rocks, at times intergr...
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