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Entry: glaucophane lawsonite epidote metamorphic rock

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

A metamorphic rock of roughly basaltic composition, defined by the presence of glaucophane with lawsonite or epidote. Other minerals that may be present include jadeite, albite, chlorite, garnet, and muscovite (phengitic white mica). Typically fine-grained, dark colored. Category for rocks commonly referred to as blueschist.

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submitted bySophie Chaduteau
accepted on 16 Jul 2026 11:53:11.517

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date accepted 16 Jul 2026 11:53:11.517
date submitted 16 Jul 2026 09:17:50.315
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entity glaucophane lawsonite epidote metamorphic rock
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label glaucophane lawsonite epidote metamorphic rock
notation de89b84f-d32d-44cf-a9c0-daa62ca3d418
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status status experimental
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account name s.chaduteau@brgm.fr
name Sophie Chaduteau

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definition A metamorphic rock of roughly basaltic composition, defined by the presence of glaucophane with lawsonite or epidote. Other minerals that may be present include jadeite, albite, chlorite, garnet, and muscovite (phengitic white mica). Typically fine-grained, dark colored. Category for rocks commonly referred to as blueschist.
notation glaucophaneLawsoniteEpidoteMetamorphicRock
pref label glaucophane lawsonite epidote metamorphic rock
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