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Garnet-hornblende schist

A rock subtype
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Garnet-hornblende schist

Ötz valley, Imst District, Tyrol, Austria
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Garnet-hornblende schist

Ötz valley, Imst District, Tyrol, Austria
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Garnet-hornblende schist

Ötz valley, Imst District, Tyrol, Austria
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About Garnet-hornblende schistHide

A schistose metamorphic rock containing garnet and hornblende.


Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
50746
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:50746:6

Classification of Garnet-hornblende schistHide

Mineralogy of Garnet-hornblende schistHide

Essential minerals - these are minerals that are required within the classification of this rock:
Amphibole > HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZ3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3

Pronunciation of Garnet-hornblende schistHide

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Jolyon RalphUnited Kingdom

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