Wehrlite

Wehrlite is an ultramafic and ultrabasic rock that is a mixture of olivine and clinopyroxene.

[1] Wehrlites occur as mantle xenoliths and in ophiolites.

Another occurrence is as cumulate in gabbro and norite layered intrusions.

[3] He was born 1791 in Kroměříž, Czech Republic (then Kremsier in Mähren) and was a professor at the "Ungarische Bergakademie" (Hungarian Mining School) in Banská Štiavnica, Slovakia (then Schemnitz, Kingdom of Hungary).

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Wehrlite is a mixture of olivine and clinopyroxene.