Title
Prasinite
Alternative Title
Greenschist
Identifier
NAO-19
Description
Relics of augitic clinopyroxene, albite, actinolite, chlorite, clinozoisite, and sphene. Relics of the clinopyroxene of the original dolerite are in part substituted by chlorite and actinolite in a granoblastic and metablastic matrix of albite, clinozoisite, sphene and chlorite.
Date
no date
Contributor
Western Minerals Inc.
Spatial Coverage
Sassello , Italy
Temporal Coverage
Cretaceous-Eocene
Accrual Method
Purchased from Western Minerals Inc.
Number of Thin Sections
1