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Kyanite-paragonite eclogite

A rock subtype
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An eclogite containing at least 5% vol. kyanite and paragonite with paragonite > kyanite.


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Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
50030
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:50030:2
GUID
(UUID V4):
82aee75e-76a3-4725-aee7-f78689736ebf

Classification of Kyanite-paragonite eclogiteHide

Mineralogy of Kyanite-paragonite eclogiteHide

Essential minerals - these are minerals that are required within the classification of this rock:
Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Pyroxene > Clinopyroxene > Omphacite(NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(AleFe3+fFe2+gMgh)Si2O6

References for Kyanite-paragonite eclogiteHide

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Fettes (et al.), Metamorphic Rocks - A Classification and Glossary of Terms (2007) Cambridge University Press

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