According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa Café, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.
ECLOGITE
Etymology
Noun
eclogite (countable and uncountable, plural eclogites)
(rock) A coarse-grained metamorphic rock, a mixture of pyroxene, quartz, and feldspar with inclusions of red garnet.
Source: Wiktionary
Ec"lo*gite, n. Etym: [See Ecloque.] (Min.)
Definition: A rock consisting of granular red garnet, light green smaragdite, and common hornblende; -- so called in reference to its beauty.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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