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progenitor

[proh-jen-i-ter] / proʊˈdʒɛn ɪ tər /




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The original home of platinum is in basic igneous rocks, such as peridotites, pyroxenites, and dunites, where it has been found in small, scattered crystals intergrown with olivine, pyroxene, and chromite.

From The Economic Aspect of Geology by Leith, C. K. (Charles Kenneth)




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