Title
Eclogite
Identifier
NAO-14
Description
Na-clinopyroxene (chloromelanite), almandine garnet, rutile, glaucophanic amphibole, harrisitic hornblende, epidote, ablite, chlorIte. Chloromelanite pseudomorphs on primary pyroxenes and chloromelanitic aggregates in plagioclase; granoblastic garnet, sometimes in rims around the pyroxenes. Diaftoretic phenomena with substitution of harraisite, epidote, albite, chlorite.
Date
no date
Contributor
Western Minerals Inc.
Spatial Coverage
Veirera , Italy
Temporal Coverage
Cretaceous-Eocene
Accrual Method
Purchased from Western Minerals Inc.
Number of Thin Sections
2