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ID: 300380509
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300380509

 

Record Type: concept
eclogite (metamorphic rock, rock (inorganic material), ... Materials (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Class of dense metamorphic rocks consisting of red-brown garnet and green pyroxene omphacite; with trace amounts of jadeite, diopside, almandine, pyrope, grossular, and rarely, diamond.
 
Terms:
eclogite (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
eclogiet (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  M.MT

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Materials Facet
Materials Facet
Hierarchy of Materials (hierarchy name)
.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of materials (substances)
........ materials (substances) (G)
Hierarchy of <materials by composition>
............ <materials by composition> (G)
Hierarchy of inorganic material
................ inorganic material (G)
Hierarchy of rock (inorganic material)
.................... rock (inorganic material) (G)
Hierarchy of metamorphic rock
........................ metamorphic rock (G)
Hierarchy of eclogite
............................ eclogite (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Zeldzaam en zeer hard metamorf gesteente met een mafische samenstelling. Wordt gevormd onder druk die zo hoog is dat ze niet bereikt kan worden in de korst van de aarde. Opvallend qua uiterlijk. 

Sources and Contributors:
eclogiet............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
.................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.................  Blatt, Petrology (1995)
.................  Deer, Rock-forming Minerals (1997)
eclogite............  [GCI Preferred, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP Preferred]
.................  AATA database (2002-) accessed 21 March 2013
.................  McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms [online] (2003) accessed 21 March 2013
.................  McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology Online (2000-2004) accessed 21 March 2013
.................  Rock-forming Minerals William Alexander Deer, R. A. Howie and J. Zussman 1997
.................  Spsiak and Hovorka, Jadeite and Eclogite, Geoarchaeology (2006) title
 
Subject: .....  [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [GCI, VP]
.......... AATA database (2002-) accessed 21 March 2013
.......... McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms [online] (2003) accessed 21 March 2013
.......... McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology Online (2000-2004) accessed 21 March 2013
.......... Rock-forming Minerals William Alexander Deer, R. A. Howie and J. Zussman 1997
.......... Spsiak and Hovorka, Jadeite and Eclogite, Geoarchaeology (2006) 229-242
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... Blatt, Petrology (1995)
.......... Deer, Rock-forming Minerals (1997)

 

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