Color Names

Olivine

The pale green of a mineral found in volcanic rocks and meteorites.

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Olivine is a soft green.

It can be described as soft, light, fresh and rather unsaturated.

Set in black, because black reads best on it.

Olivine

Olivine

The mineral olivine is a magnesium iron silicate with the chemical formula (Mg,Fe)2SiO4. It is a type of nesosilicate or orthosilicate. The primary component of the Earth's upper mantle, it is a common mineral in Earth's subsurface, but weathers quickly on the surface. Olivine has many uses, such as the gemstone peridot, as well as industrial applications like metalworking processes.

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olivine

Noun

  1. Any of a group of olive green magnesium-iron silicate minerals that crystallize in the orthorhombic system.
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