Eclogite


Eclogite is a metamorphic rock composed of red garnet and green pyroxene (omphacite). Width of sample 12 cm.


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Location: Nordfjord, Norway
Photo credit: © Siim Sepp / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: almandine, basalt, basaltic, clinopyroxene, coesite, crust, dense, eclogite, facies, garnet, kyanite, metamorphic, metamorphism, nordfjord, oceanic, omphacite, plate, protolith, pyroxene, quartz, rock, stone, subduction, tectonics, uhp, ultrahigh-pressure, verpeneset