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    The Ultramafic Rock Composed Predominantly of ____________________ Is Known as Peridotite
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The Ultramafic Rock Composed Predominantly of ____________________ Is Known as Peridotite

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The ultramafic rock composed predominantly of ____________________ is known as peridotite and is likely the rock that makes up the part of Earth known as the ____________________.

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