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Basanite & Dunite Bomb

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Image shows a volcanic bomb made up of black basanite and green dunite
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Detailed Description

Dunite (green) is made up primarily of the mineral olivine. Dunite is one of the ultramafic rock types that is considered a target for carbon mineralization. Image credit: By B.navez - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=3764989

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Public Domain.