Description: Eclogite
Almklovdalen, Vanylven, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
11'5 x 8 cm.
A banded eclogite wiht garnet porphyroblasts and small blue kyanite spots (center and bottom). The white layers are a mixture of quartz, jadeite, kyanite and clinozoisite. This is an A-type or Group III-C eclogite: eclogite included inside peridotites.
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