Chloritolite
A rock classification type
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A monomineralic chlorite rock formed by hydrothermal metamorphism and occurring as veins.
Some massive, fine-grained chlorite rocks are sometimes erroneously called "jade" or "serpentine".
Some massive, fine-grained chlorite rocks are sometimes erroneously called "jade" or "serpentine".
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
51328
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:51328:1
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
ef2c40dd-38c8-462f-9cee-8654e084e8fe
Classification of Chloritolite
- Rock
- Metamorphic rock
- Metasomatic-rock
- Chloritolite
- Metasomatic-rock
- Metamorphic rock
Other Language Names for Chloritolite
German:Chloritfels