榴りゅう輝き岩がん

noun

eclogite

A rare, domain-specific term in mineralogy. Refers to a high-pressure metamorphic rock composed mainly of garnet and omphacite. The Japanese term is a direct translation of the English 'eclogite'.

See also: エクロジャイト

• 榴りゅう輝き岩がんは超ちょう高こう圧あつ変へん成せい岩がんの一いっ種しゅである。

  Eclogite is a type of ultrahigh-pressure metamorphic rock.