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Contact-marble

A rock classification type
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Fine-grained contact-marble

Eagle Flat, Hudspeth County, Texas, USA
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Fine-grained contact-marble

Eagle Flat, Hudspeth County, Texas, USA
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Fine-grained contact-marble

Eagle Flat, Hudspeth County, Texas, USA
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About Contact-marbleHide




A contact metamorphic rock containing more than 50% vol. of carbonate minerals. It grades into Sukarno with increasing amounts of non-carbonate minerals.


Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
50123
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:50123:1

Classification of Contact-marbleHide

Sub-divisions of Contact-marbleHide

Mineralogy of Contact-marbleHide

Essential minerals - these are minerals that are required within the classification of this rock:
Rhombohedral Carbonate(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3

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References for Contact-marbleHide

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