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Sample n° 11668

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
GARNET (Ca,Fe,Mg,Mn)3(Al,Fe,Mn,Cr,Ti,V)2(SiO4)3 nesosilicates garnet major
HORNBLENDE [ ]Ca2((Fe2+,Mg)4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 inosilicates amphiboles major
KYANITE Al2OSiO4 nesosilicates - major
MUSCOVITE KAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 phyllosilicates mica major
OMPHACITE (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al)Si2O6 inosilicates pyroxenes major
RUTILE TiO2 oxides and hydroxides - major
ZOISITE Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) sorosilicates epidote major
Description
Description: eclogite, with garnet crystals in greenish matrix
Origin
  • Country: Austria
  • Region: Saualpe
  • Locality:
Specification
  • Donors: Comblain
    Donation year: 1967
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity:
    Size:
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 1
    Quality code 1>2>3: 3
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: no
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: yes
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