Glaucophane-lawsonite metabasalt
A rock subtype
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Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
48736
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:48736:6
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
cd079614-d27d-4785-a861-0f44b47d2ba1
Classification of Glaucophane-lawsonite metabasalt
- Rock
- Metamorphic rock
- Meta-igneous rock
- Metavolcanic rock
- Metabasalt
- Glaucophane-lawsonite metabasalt
- Metabasalt
- Metavolcanic rock
- Meta-igneous rock
- Metamorphic rock
Mineralogy of Glaucophane-lawsonite metabasalt
Essential minerals - these are minerals that are required within the classification of this rock:
Amphibole > Glaucophane | â—»[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2 |
Lawsonite | CaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O |
Non-essential minerals - these minerals are common, sometimes major components, but are not always present:
Chlorite | A name commonly used for undifferentiated members of the chlorite group. |
Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Feldspar > Alkali Feldspar > Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
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