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61.6 Garnet-hornblende schist (
61.6 Garnet-hornblende schist ("amphibolite"). Ring Mountain, California. Small pink garnets, white plagioclase feldspar, and black, acicular hornblende constitute the bulk of this rock. A green omphacite vein cuts the rock in the upper left. [Scale shows cm divisions.]

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