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{{Infobox rock
|name= Glimmerite
|type= Igneous
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|image= Sheet mica, Namibia.jpg
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|caption= Glimmerite from [[Namibia]].
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'''Glimmerite''' is an igneous rock consistent almost entirely of dark [[mica]] ([[biotite]] or [[phlogopite]]).<ref name="malawi">{{cite journal|title=Malawi glimmerites|url=https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0899536288900127|doi=10.1016/0899-5362(88)90012-7|last=Morel|first=S. W.|journal=Journal of African Earth Sciences|volume=7|year=1988|pages=987-997|issue=7/8}}</ref>
'''Glimmerite''' is an igneous rock consistent almost entirely of dark [[mica]] ([[biotite]] or [[phlogopite]]).<ref name="malawi">{{cite journal|title=Malawi glimmerites|url=https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0899536288900127|doi=10.1016/0899-5362(88)90012-7|last=Morel|first=S. W.|journal=Journal of African Earth Sciences|volume=7|year=1988|pages=987-997|issue=7/8}}</ref>

[[File:Sheet mica, Namibia.jpg|thumb|Glimmerite from [[Namibia]].]]


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 02:35, 18 March 2019

Glimmerite
Igneous rock
Glimmerite from Namibia.

Glimmerite is an igneous rock consistent almost entirely of dark mica (biotite or phlogopite).[1]

References

  1. ^ Morel, S. W. (1988). "Malawi glimmerites". Journal of African Earth Sciences. 7 (7/8): 987–997. doi:10.1016/0899-5362(88)90012-7.