_:b1218141 . _:b1218141 "A marine ultramafic hydrothermal vent biome comprises regions of themarine hydrothermal vent biome hosted on ultramafic (also referred to as ultrabasic) rocks. Ultramafic rocks are igneous and meta-igneous rocks with very low silica content (less than 45%), generally >18% MgO, high FeO, low potassium, and are composed of usually greater than 90% mafic minerals (dark colored, high magnesium and iron content). The Earth's mantle is composed of ultramafic rocks."^^ . _:b1218141 . _:b1218141 "PLB:plb"^^ . _:b1218141 "ISBN:044482619X"^^ . _:b1218141 "Wikipedia:Ultramafic"^^ . _:b1218141 .