Call number:
Ορυκτά της Ελλάδας - D52 (28)
Classification:
Sorosilicates
Name:
Επίδοτο
Translated title:
Epidote
Place of origin:
Kimmeria/Xanthi (Thrace, Greece)
Depositional environment:
Contact metamorphism
Description:
Idiomorphic dark green epidote crystals from the Kimmeria skarn. The skarn was formed at the inteface between the Xanthi granodiorite and the Rhodope Mass gneisses, associated with andradite, quartz and actinolite.
Chemical formula:
Ca2FeAl2(Si2O7)(SiO4)(O,OH)2
Crystal system:
Monoclinic
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