GlnSchist Hand Sample
GlnSchist Thin Section

Glaucophane Schist

Glaucophane Schist: A metamorphic rock with a preferred orientation of inequant mineral grains that contains the mineral glaucophane (Gln).
Typical Minerals
  • Glaucophane
  • Phengite
  • Epidote
  • Garnet
  • Omphacite