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    ☐Na2(Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2. Glaucophane crystallizes in the monoclinic system. Glaucophane is named for its typical blue color. In Greek, glaucophane means "blue appearing"...
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    Blueschist ( /ˈbluːʃɪst/), also called glaucophane schist, is a metavolcanic rock that forms by the metamorphism of basalt and rocks with similar composition...
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    detailed chemical analysis using an electron microprobe is required. Glaucophane to riebeckite form yet another solid solution series, which also extends...
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    compositional similarities with alkali amphiboles such as arfvedsonite, glaucophane-riebeckite. There is little solubility between these minerals due to...
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  • Diploschizia glaucophanes is a species of sedge moth in the genus Diploschizia. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1922. It is found in South America...
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    mantle material. Group C are commonly found between layers of mica or glaucophane schist, primarily exemplified by the New Caledonia tectonic block off...
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    form zoisite and paragonite: Minerals associated with jadeite include: glaucophane, lawsonite, muscovite, aragonite, serpentine and quartz. Rocks that consist...
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    Albite = Glaucophane + Epidote + H2O Tremolite + Chlorite + Albite = Glaucophane + Lawsonite Pumpellyite + Chlorite + Albite = Glaucophane + Epidote...
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    Tawhitia glaucophanes is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1907. It is endemic to New Zealand, where it has been recorded...
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    pegmatite of West Greenland. It is also found within natrolite veins in glaucophane schist within serpentinite in San Benito County, California, US. It also...
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