- epidote amphibolite facies
- 绿帘石 闪石岩相
English-Chinese geology dictionary (英汉地质大词典). 2013.
epidote amphibolite facies
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epidote-amphibolite facies — One of the major divisions of the mineral facies classification of metamorphic rocks, encompassing rocks that formed under moderate temperature (500–750°F, or 250–400°C) and pressure conditions. This facies grades into the greenschist facies… … Universalium
amphibolite facies — One of the major divisions of the mineral facies classification of metamorphic rocks, encompassing rocks that formed under conditions of moderate to high temperatures (950°F, or 500°C, maximum) and pressures. Less intense temperatures and… … Universalium
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metamorphic rock — Any of a class of rocks that result from the alteration of preexisting rocks in response to changing geological conditions, including variations in temperature, pressure, and mechanical stress. The preexisting rocks may be igneous, sedimentary,… … Universalium
Greenschist — also known as greenstone is a general field petrologic term applied to metamorphic and/or altered mafic volcanic rock. The green is due to abundant green chlorite, actinolite and epidote minerals that dominate the rock. However, basalts may… … Wikipedia
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