Eclogite outcrops, Weißenstein Mt., Stammbach, Münchberg Metamorphic complex, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

(Eklogitaufschlüsse, Weißenstein, Stammbach, Münchberger Masse, Franken, Bayern, Deutschland)

Boulders and outcrops of eclogites of the Münchberg metamorphic complex near the summit of Weißenstein mountain.
Located 1.5 km SSW of Stammbach and around 10 km SW of Münchberg.

Eclogite relicts in amphibolites/gneisses from the Hangendserie (upper series) of the inverted nappe pile.
Eclogite facies : 25 kb, 590-660°C, high aH2O ; overprint of amphibolite facies.

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	'Garnet Group'

	Kyanite

	Omphacite (TL)

	Quartz

	Zoisite

5 entries listed. 4 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).

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