| Rock group | Metamorphic |
| Metamorphism type | Regional High pressure High temperature |
| Metamorphic rock class | Metabasite Metapelite |
| Protolith | Metamorphic |
| Facies | Eclogite |
| Common minerals | Omphacite Pyrope Quartz Kyanite Rutile |
Eclogite in hand sample
Sheared eclogite from the Italian Alps
Eclogite in thin section
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