Clinopyroxenite
A rock classification type
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Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
48426
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:48426:2
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
d28379cc-c53c-4824-a1c9-dbb15c8882c8
Classification of Clinopyroxenite
Modal classification of ultramafic rocks (after Streckeisen, 1973)
Sub-divisions of Clinopyroxenite
Mineralogy of Clinopyroxenite
Essential minerals - these are minerals that are required within the classification of this rock:
| Pyroxene > Clinopyroxene | A petrological term for Clinopyroxene Subgroup. |
Non-essential minerals - these minerals are common, sometimes major components, but are not always present:
| Olivine Group | M2SiO4 |
Internet Links for Clinopyroxenite
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