Plural of eclogite; multiple specimens or occurrences of high-pressure metamorphic rock.
From eclogite with the standard plural suffix -s, maintaining the Greek root structure.
Geologists studying eclogites are literally reading Earth's history—these rocks contain inclusions called 'kimberlites' that sometimes carry diamonds, giving us glimpses of what happens in the deep mantle!
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