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- Preferred Labelskos:prefLabel
glaucophane lawsonite epidote metamorphic rock
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- Simple Lithology
| Preferred Labelskos:prefLabel | glaucophane lawsonite epidote metamorphic rock |
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| Definitionskos:definition | A metamorphic rock of roughly basaltic composition, defined by the presence of glaucophane with lawsonite or epidote. Other minerals that may be present include jadeite, albite, chlorite, garnet, and muscovite (phengitic white mica). Typically fine-grained, dark colored. Category for rocks commonly referred to as blueschist. |
| Exact MatchexactMatch |
http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/codelist/LithologyValue/glaucophaneLawsoniteEpidoteMetamorphicRock
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| Broaderbroader |
metamorphic rock
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| See AlsoseeAlso | Simple Lithology |
| Exampleexample | glaucophanite |
| Notenote | Fabric is weakly developed in this rock in many cases, so the fabric categories 'foliated metamorphic rock, 'schist' or 'granofels' may apply. |
| Is Defined ByisDefinedBy | Simple Lithology |