Title
Ecologitic Rhodingite
Identifier
NAO-18
Description
Grossular-andradite garnet, diopside, chlorite, sodic pyroxene, vesuvianite, titansphene, opaques. Traces of primitive gabbroid structure with diablastic development of the newlyformed phases and pseudomorphs of sodic pyroxene on primary pyroxenes. The presence of sodic pyroxene is an index of incomplete rhodingitization.
Date
no date
Contributor
Western Minerals Inc.
Spatial Coverage
Urbe , Italy
Temporal Coverage
Cretaceous-Eocene
Accrual Method
Purchased from Western Minerals Inc.
Number of Thin Sections
1