| 1 | This may be up to 50km thick and comprises ultrabasic peridotite . | |
| 2 | The chromite deposits in the Muskox Complex occur only in feldspathic peridotite. | |
| 3 | Gubaoquan intrusion is the product of highly partial melting of spinel peridotite at low pressure level in mantle. | |
| 4 | When carbon dioxide comes in contact with the rock, peridotite , the gas is converted into solid minerals such as calcite. | |
| 5 | Peridotite occurs in sizable and accessible quantities on every continent except Antarctica, according to Kelemen. |