Module 3. Petrology of Countertops
3.2.3 Giallo Fiorito
Elizabeth A. Johnson; Eric Pyle; and Sarah O'Reilly
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Modal Abundance and Whole Rock Geochemistry
- Modal abundance, mineral assemblage, IUGS classification: Giallo_Fiorito_minerals
- Major and trace element geochemistry: Giallo Fiorito geochemistry
Feldspar Compositions
- Electron microprobe analyses of feldspar compositions: Giallo_Fiorito_Feldspar_web
Outside Links
- These are links to external commerical sites: accuracy and presistence of the information on these sites cannot be guaranteed.
- MSI site: https://www.msisurfaces.com/granite/giallo-fiorito/
- marble.com site (does not look exactly like our sample): https://marble.com/granite-countertops/fiorito/1223
Media Attributions
- Giallo Fiorito © Elizabeth Johnson is licensed under a CC BY-NC-SA (Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike) license
- Giallo_Fiorito_UNPOL © Elizabeth Johnson is licensed under a CC BY-NC-SA (Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike) license
- Giallo_Fiorito_XPL © Elizabeth Johnson is licensed under a CC BY-NC-SA (Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike) license
- Giallo Fiorito_Transects © Elizabeth Johnson is licensed under a CC BY-NC-SA (Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike) license