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Garnet-clinopyroxene-plagioclase granulite

A rock subtype
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A granulite composed primarily of plagioclase, clinopyroxene and garnet.


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Mindat ID:
50021
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:50021:4
GUID
(UUID V4):
27933621-ed37-4554-9cb5-c2bf52f109b4

Classification of Garnet-clinopyroxene-plagioclase granuliteHide

Mineralogy of Garnet-clinopyroxene-plagioclase granuliteHide

Essential minerals - these are minerals that are required within the classification of this rock:
Feldspar > Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Pyroxene > ClinopyroxeneA petrological term for Clinopyroxene Subgroup.

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