Olivine-magnetitite

A rock subtype

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A rock name proposed by Egorov (1992) for a rock consisting primarily of olivine (forsterite) and magnetite, with magnetite >50%.

It is not strictly a magnetitite so the name is somewhat confusing.

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Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:

52016

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:1:52016:6

GUID
(UUID V4):

50e2713f-7916-4f20-8d26-e494c681b21d

Classification of Olivine-magnetititeHide

Rock
- Igneous rock
  - Exotic crystalline igneous rock
    - Igneous rock of restricted mineralogy
      - Olivine-magnetitite

Mineralogy of Olivine-magnetititeHide

Essential minerals - these are minerals that are required within the classification of this rock:

Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄
Olivine	Commonly used as a synonym for a member of the Fayalite-Forsterite Series, but more generally and properly ...

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References for Olivine-magnetititeHide

Reference List:

Egorov, L.S. (1992) Phoscorites of Maymeicha-Kotui ijolite-carbonatite complex. Zapiski Vserossiyskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva, 121, 13-26

Krasnova, N. et al (2004). Introduction to phoscorites: occurrence, composition, nomenclature and petrogenesis. 44-72.

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