Rock

Melting point, K

Reference

dunite

dunite

harzburgite (at 1 GPa)

harzburgite (at 1.5 GPa)

harzburgite (at >5 GPa)

lherzolite (at 1 GPa)

lherzolite (at 1.5 GPa)

peridotite (at 4.5 - 5.0 GPa)

chromites (different)

chromite (monocalcium)

chromites (different)

chromites (Lanthanum)

chromite (incongruent melting)

(Fe, Mg) Cr2O4 (spinel)

MgCr2O4

chromite

chromites (Slag liquidus)

MgCr2O4 (sintering)

NiCr2O4 (sintering)

MnCr2O4 (sintering)

2023

2073

1633 - 1743

1693 - 1773

1723 - 1873

1543 - 1633

1633 - 1693

1723

2123 - 2473

2443

2473 - 2673

≥2273

1908

~1873

2623

2453

1873 - 2273

~2023

~2096

~1828

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