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Olivine websterite

A rock classification type
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About Olivine websteriteHide

A pyroxenite with <5% clinopyroxene.

Compare also websterite.


Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
48424
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:48424:4
GUID
(UUID V4):
86bcdc4d-dc42-4b60-b34c-d9518d2430df

Classification of Olivine websteriteHide

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Modal classification of ultramafic rocks (after Streckeisen, 1973)

Sub-divisions of Olivine websteriteHide

Mineralogy of Olivine websteriteHide

Essential minerals - these are minerals that are required within the classification of this rock:
Olivine GroupM2SiO4
Pyroxene > ClinopyroxeneA petrological term for Clinopyroxene Subgroup.
Pyroxene > OrthopyroxeneA petrological term for Orthopyroxene Subgroup.

Synonyms of Olivine websteriteHide

References for Olivine websteriteHide

 
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