Granulite with corona texture


Reaction rims in a granulite with anorthositic protolith. Red is garnet, white is plagioclase feldspar, dark is clinopyroxene and brown is orthopyroxene. Width of sample 13 cm.


Size: 3600px × 2400px
Location: Holsnøy, Norway
Photo credit: © Siim Sepp / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

Keywords: almandine, anorthosite, clinopyroxene, corona, coronite, fabric, feldspar, garnet, geology, granulite, holsnö, holsnø, magmatic, metamorphic, metamorphism, norway, orthopyroxene, petrology, plagioclase, pyroxene, reaction, rim, series, solid, state, texture, unstable