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Bauchite

A rock subtype
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A local name for varieties of fayalite-bearing orthopyroxene granite and quartz monzonite of QAPF fields 3, 7* and 8*


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Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
50823
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:50823:4

Similar NamesHide

BuchiteA rock classification type
RauchiteA valid IMA mineral speciesNi(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 10H2O

Classification of BauchiteHide

Mineralogy of BauchiteHide

Essential minerals - these are minerals that are required within the classification of this rock:
FeldsparA petrological term for Feldspar Group.
Olivine > FayaliteFe2+2(SiO4)
Pyroxene > OrthopyroxeneA petrological term for Orthopyroxene Subgroup.
Silica > QuartzSiO2

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