Kimberlit

Word details

German meaning

Kimberlit ist ein seltenes, ultrabasisches magmatisches Gestein, das manchmal Diamanten enthält.

English meaning

Kimberlite is a rare, ultrabasic igneous rock that sometimes contains diamonds.

Synonym

Diamantgestein

German example

Die Kimberlit-Röhre war reich an Diamanten.

English example

The kimberlite pipe was rich in diamonds.

Type

Noun

Article

der

Singular Form

der Kimberlit

Plural Form

die Kimberlite