Hornblende-peridotite
A rock classification type
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About Hornblende-peridotite
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
48409
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:48409:5
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
0cbfd6c9-2ab0-4504-9cf3-7d7e3eb2ae33
Classification of Hornblende-peridotite
Modal classification of ultramafic rocks (after Streckeisen, 1973)
Sub-divisions of Hornblende-peridotite
- Hornblende-peridotite
Mineralogy of Hornblende-peridotite
Essential minerals - these are minerals that are required within the classification of this rock:
Amphibole > Hornblende | A commonly used informal name for dark green to black amphiboles, largely in the Hornblende Root Name ... |
Olivine | Commonly used as a synonym for a member of the Fayalite-Forsterite Series, but more generally and properly ... |
Non-essential minerals - these minerals are common, sometimes major components, but are not always present:
Chromite | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
Pyroxene | A petrological term for Pyroxene Group. |
Internet Links for Hornblende-peridotite
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Schriesheim, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany