Olivine clinopyroxenite
A rock classification type
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Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
48422
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:48422:6
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
f4b27e97-a59f-4e97-8042-32298f4c8bc0
Classification of Olivine clinopyroxenite
Modal classification of ultramafic rocks (after Streckeisen, 1973)
Sub-divisions of Olivine clinopyroxenite
Mineralogy of Olivine clinopyroxenite
Essential minerals - these are minerals that are required within the classification of this rock:
Olivine Group | M2SiO4 |
Pyroxene > Clinopyroxene | A petrological term for Clinopyroxene Subgroup. |
Non-essential minerals - these minerals are common, sometimes major components, but are not always present:
Amphibole | (Na, K, â»)(Ca,Na)2(Mg,Fe,Al)5((Si,Al)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
Feldspar > Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Synonyms of Olivine clinopyroxenite
Internet Links for Olivine clinopyroxenite
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References for Olivine clinopyroxenite
Localities for Olivine clinopyroxenite
Locality List
- This locality has map coordinates listed.
- This locality has estimated coordinates.
â - Click for references and further information on this occurrence.
? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality.
Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Finland | |
| TörmÀnen et al. (2016) |
Italy | |
| Knuever et al. (2023) |
New Zealand | |
| Shao et al. (2023) |
Russia | |
| Victor Grigorievich Korinevsky et al. (16) |
| Yakich et al. (2020) |
| Bogina et al. (2023) |
| Kostin (2021) |
| Grigorâeva et al. (2018) |
Zambia | |
| Blanks et al. (2022) |