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epidote Figure 42: Granitic rock consisting of reddish orange feldspar, nearly white quartz, and green epidote that appears to have been introduced into an original quartz-feldspar granite. This rock, sometimes called unakite, is used widely in jewelry.
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Basalt sample returned by Apollo 15, from near a long sinous lunar valley called Hadley Rille. Measured at 3.3 years old.
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Epidotes are silicate minerals that can be colourless to green or yellow-green.
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Figure 42: Granitic rock consisting of reddish orange feldspar, nearly white quartz,...
Courtesy, Central Michigan University; photo, David L. Brittain