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Entry: granulite

URI: http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/codelist/LithologyValue/granulite

Metamorphic rock of high metamorphic grade in which Fe-Mg silicate minerals are dominantly hydroxl-free; feldspar must be present, and muscovite is absent; rock contains less than 90 percent mafic minerals, less than 75 percent calcite and/or dolomite, less than 75 percent quartz, less than 50 percent iron-bearing minerals (hematite, magnetite, limonite-group, siderite, iron-sulfides), and less than 50 percent calc-silicate minerals.

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submitted bySophie Chaduteau
accepted on 16 Jul 2026 11:53:11.113

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date accepted 16 Jul 2026 11:53:11.113
date submitted 16 Jul 2026 09:17:50.314
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entity granulite
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item class Concept
label granulite
notation 313ad024-f417-4b4f-bb03-ca561e84ad7e
register lithology value
status status experimental
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account name s.chaduteau@brgm.fr
name Sophie Chaduteau

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broader metamorphic rock
definition Metamorphic rock of high metamorphic grade in which Fe-Mg silicate minerals are dominantly hydroxl-free; feldspar must be present, and muscovite is absent; rock contains less than 90 percent mafic minerals, less than 75 percent calcite and/or dolomite, less than 75 percent quartz, less than 50 percent iron-bearing minerals (hematite, magnetite, limonite-group, siderite, iron-sulfides), and less than 50 percent calc-silicate minerals.
notation granulite
pref label granulite
type Concept

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