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Epidote amphibolite

A rock subtype
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Epidote amphibolite

Wiesenhof tunnel, Pinggau, Hartberg-Fürstenfeld District, Styria, Austria
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Epidote amphibolite

Wiesenhof tunnel, Pinggau, Hartberg-Fürstenfeld District, Styria, Austria
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Epidote amphibolite

Wiesenhof tunnel, Pinggau, Hartberg-Fürstenfeld District, Styria, Austria
07899890017272414717740.jpg
Epidote amphibolite

Wiesenhof tunnel, Pinggau, Hartberg-Fürstenfeld District, Styria, Austria
00288680017272414774154.jpg
Epidote amphibolite

Wiesenhof tunnel, Pinggau, Hartberg-Fürstenfeld District, Styria, Austria
05222020017272473092117.jpg
Epidote amphibolite

Wiesenhof tunnel, Pinggau, Hartberg-Fürstenfeld District, Styria, Austria
07899890017272414717740.jpg
Epidote amphibolite

Wiesenhof tunnel, Pinggau, Hartberg-Fürstenfeld District, Styria, Austria
00288680017272414774154.jpg
Epidote amphibolite

Wiesenhof tunnel, Pinggau, Hartberg-Fürstenfeld District, Styria, Austria
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About Epidote amphiboliteHide

An amphibolite rich in epidote.


Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
52643
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:52643:4

Classification of Epidote amphiboliteHide

Mineralogy of Epidote amphiboliteHide

Essential minerals - these are minerals that are required within the classification of this rock:
AmphiboliteAmphibolite is a gneissose or granofelsic metamorphic rock mainly consisting of green, brown or black ...
Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

Common AssociatesHide

Associations Based on Photo Data:
1 photo of Epidote amphibolite associated with Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3

Internet Links for Epidote amphiboliteHide

References for Epidote amphiboliteHide

Reference List:

Localities for Epidote amphiboliteHide

Showing 5 localities.

This map shows a selection of localities that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.
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Locality ListHide

- This locality has map coordinates listed. - This locality has estimated coordinates. ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence. ? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. - Good crystals or important locality for species. - World class for species or very significant. (TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species. (FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties). Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality. Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).

All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
China
 
  • Sichuan
    • Garzê Autonomous Prefecture (Ganzi Autonomous Prefecture)
      • Jiulong County
Yuan et al. (2026)
  • Yunnan
    • Yuxi
      • Yuanjiang County
Chen et al. (2025)
India
 
  • Manipur
    • Ukhrul District
Pradhan et al. (2026)
Spain
 
  • Andalusia
Puga et al. (2025)
USA
 
  • Wyoming
    • Albany County
      • Medicine Bow Mountains
        • Keystone Mining District - Douglas Creek Mining District
Loucks (1976)
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