See also:

• ECLOGITE (from Gr. EKXoyi, a selection)

ECLOGITE (from Gr. EKXoyi, a selection)  , in See also:

• PETROLOGY

petrology, a typical member of a small See also:

• GROUP

group of metamorphic rocks of See also:

• SPECIAL

special See also:

• INTEREST

interest on See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account of the variety of minerals they contain and their microscopic structures and See also:

• GEOLOGICAL

geological relationships . Typically they consist of See also:

• PALE (through Fr. pal, from Lat. palms, a stake, for paglus, from the stem pag- of pangere, to fix; " pole " is from the same original source)

pale See also:

• GREEN, A
• GREEN, ALEXANDER HENRY (1832—1896)
• GREEN, DUFF (1791—1875)
• GREEN, JOHN RICHARD (1837—1883)
• GREEN, MATTHEW (1696-1737)
• GREEN, THOMAS HILL (1836-1882)
• GREEN, VALENTINE (1739–1813)
• GREEN, WILLIAM HENRY (.1825–1900)

green or nearly colourless See also:

• AUGITE

augite (omphacite), green See also:

• HORNBLENDE

hornblende and See also:

• PINK

pink See also:

• GARNET
• GARNET, or GARNETT, HENRY (1555—1606)

garnet . See also:

• QUARTZ

Quartz also is usually See also:

• PRESENT

present in these rocks,. but See also:

• FELSPAR, or FELDSPAR

felspar is rare . The augite is mostly a variety of See also:

• DIOPSIDE

diopside and is only occasionally idiomorphic . The garnet sometimes forms See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good dodecahedra, but may occur as rounded grains, and encloses quartz, See also:

• RUTILE

rutile, kyanite, and other minerals very frequently . The hornblende is usually pale green and feebly dichroic, but, in some eclogites which are allied to garnet-amphibolites, it is of dark See also:

• BROWN
• BROWN, CHARLES BROCKDEN (1771-181o)
• BROWN, FORD MADOX (1821-1893)
• BROWN, FRANCIS (1849- )
• BROWN, GEORGE (1818-188o)
• BROWN, HENRY KIRKE (1814-1886)
• BROWN, JACOB (1775–1828)
• BROWN, JOHN (1715–1766)
• BROWN, JOHN (1722-1787)
• BROWN, JOHN (1735–1788)
• BROWN, JOHN (1784–1858)
• BROWN, JOHN (1800-1859)
• BROWN, JOHN (1810—1882)
• BROWN, JOHN GEORGE (1831— )
• BROWN, ROBERT (1773-1858)
• BROWN, SAMUEL MORISON (1817—1856)
• BROWN, SIR GEORGE (1790-1865)
• BROWN, SIR JOHN (1816-1896)
• BROWN, SIR WILLIAM, BART
• BROWN, THOMAS (1663-1704)
• BROWN, THOMAS (1778-1820)
• BROWN, THOMAS EDWARD (1830-1897)
• BROWN, WILLIAM LAURENCE (1755–1830)

brown See also:

• COLOUR (Lat. color, connected with celare, to hide, the root meaning, therefore, being that of a covering)

colour . Among the commoner See also:

• ACCESSORY

accessory minerals are kyanite (of See also:

• BLUE (common in different forms to most European languages)

blue or greyish-blue tints), rutile, See also:

• BIOTITE

biotite, See also:

• EPIDOTE

epidote and See also:

• ZOISITE

zoisite, See also:

• SPHENE

sphene, See also:

• IRON [symbol Fe, atomic weight 55.85 (0=16)]

iron oxides, and B.C . 2000; obi . =23° 55.5' A.D . 1700; obi . =23° 1500 „ =23 52.3 1750 =23 1000 „ =23 48.9 1800 „ =23, 500 „ =23 .45.4 185o „ =23 0 „ =23 41.7 1900 „ =23 A.D . 500 „ =23 38.0 1950 „ =23 1000 „ =23 34.1 2000 „ =23 1500 „ =23 30.3 2050 „ =23 2000 „ =23 26.4 2100 „ =23 2500 =23 22.5 See also:

• PYRITES

pyrites .

The rutile is invariably in small brown prisms; the kyanite forms bladed crystals, with perfect cleavage; felspar, if present, belongs to basic varieties See also:

• RICH, BARNABE (c. 1540-1617)
• RICH, CLAUDIUS JAMES (1787-1821)
• RICH, JOHN (1692-1761)
• RICH, PENELOPE, LADY (c. 1562–1607)
• RICH, RICHARD, 1ST BARON RICH (1490?-1567)

rich in See also:

• LIME
• LIME (O. Eng. lim, Lat. limes, mud, from linere, to smear)

lime . Other minerals which have been found in eclogites are See also:

• BRONZITE

bronzite, See also:

• OLIVINE

olivine and glaucophane . The last mentioned is a See also:

• BRIGHT, JOHN (1811-188g)
• BRIGHT, SIR CHARLES TILSTON

bright blue variety of hornblende with striking pleochroism . The eclogites in their chemical See also:

• COMPOSITION
• COMPOSITION (Lat. compositio, from componere, to put together)

composition show See also:

• CLOSE
• CLOSE (from Lat. clausum, shut)
• CLOSE, MAXWELL HENRY (1822-1903)

close See also:

• AFFINITIES

affinities to gabbros; they often exhibit relationships in the See also:

• FIELD (a word common to many West German languages, cf. Ger. Feld, Dutch veld, possibly cognate with O.E. f olde, the earth, and ultimately with root of the Gr. irAaror, broad)
• FIELD, CYRUS WEST (1819-1892)
• FIELD, DAVID DUDLEY (18o5-1894)
• FIELD, EUGENE (1850-1895)
• FIELD, FREDERICK (18o1—1885)
• FIELD, HENRY MARTYN (1822-1907)
• FIELD, JOHN (1782—1837)
• FIELD, MARSHALL (183 1906)
• FIELD, NATHAN (1587—1633)
• FIELD, STEPHEN JOHNSON (1816-1899)
• FIELD, WILLIAM VENTRIS FIELD, BARON (1813-1907)

field which 'show that they were primarily intrusive rocks of igneous origin, and occasionally See also:

• CON

con-tact alteration can be traced in the adjacent See also:

• SCHISTS (Gr. vxq'ecv, to split)

schists . Examples are known in See also:

• SAXONY
• SAXONY (Ger. Provinz Sachsen)

Saxony, See also:

• BAVARIA (Ger. Bayern)

Bavaria, See also:

• CARINTHIA (Ger. Kdrnten)

Carinthia, See also:

• AUSTRIA
• AUSTRIA, LOWER (Ger. Niederosterreich or Osterreich unter der Enns, " Austria below the river Enns ")
• AUSTRIA, UPPER (Ger. Oberosterreich or Osterreich ob der Enns, " Austria above the river Enns ")

Austria, See also:

• NORWAY
• NORWAY (Norge)

Norway . A few eclogites also occur in the See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

north-See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

west See also:

• HIGHLANDS, THE

highlands of See also:

• SCOTLAND
• SCOTLAND, CHURCH OF
• SCOTLAND, EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF

Scotland . Glaucophane-eclogites have been met with in See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy and the Pennine See also:

• ALPS

Alps . Specimens of See also:

• ROCK
• ROCK (O.Fr. rake, Sp. rota, Ital. rocca; possibly from a Lat. form rupica, from rupes, rock)
• ROCK, DANIEL (1799–187t)

rock allied to See also:

• ECLOGITE (from Gr. EKXoyi, a selection)

eclogite have been found in the diamantiferous See also:

• PERIDOTITE

peridotite breccias of See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

South See also:

• AFRICA
• AFRICA, ROMAN

Africa (the so-called " blue ground "), and this has given rise to the theory that these are the See also:

• PARENT, SIMON NAPOLEON (1855– )

parent masses from which the See also:

• KIMBERLEY
• KIMBERLEY, JOHN WODEHOUSE, 1ST EARL OF (1826-1902)

Kimberley diamonds have come . (J . S .