Anorthitissite
A rock subtype
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An obsolete name given to a melanocratic variety of gabbro consisting of 70% hornblende and 22% anorthite.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
50546
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:50546:8
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
2e551ead-0b92-4dda-8e6e-1218d178b831
Classification of Anorthitissite
Gabbro is in section 10 of the QAPF diagram.
References for Anorthitissite
Reference List:
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Le Maitre (ed.) (2002) Igneous Rocks - A Classification and Glossary of Terms. Cambridge Press
Internet Links for Anorthitissite
mindat.org URL:
https://www.mindat.org/min-50546.html
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