Handbook of Mineralogy 2022

Extrusive/ Volcanic Rocks

Sample Rock Name Texture Rock-Forming Minerals

Mafic rocks (basalt)

MB001 Olivine Basalt Equigranularity plagioclase, clinopyroxene, olivine, opaque
Aphanitic texture minerals
MB002 trachytic-pilotaxitic, alteration: brown-iddingsite (altered olivine),
ophitic/ subophitic serpentine, chlorite *Quench crystals
MB003 Inequigranularity Plagioclase (phenocryst), clinopyroxene, olivine,
porphyritic texture opaque minerals
MB004 Olivine Basalt felted texture alteration: brown-iddingsite (altered olivine),
serpentine, chlorite, zeolite vein
MB005 Olivine Basalt Equigranularity plagioclase, olivine (microphenocrysts),
Aphanitic texture clinopyroxene, opaque minerals
MB006 Olivine Basalt trachytic texture alteration: brown-iddingsite (altered olivine),
*Quench crystals
MB007 Olivine Basalt Equigranularity glass, plagioclase, olivine, clinopyroxene, opaque
Aphanitic texture minerals
MB008 Basalt Porphyry trachytic texture alteration: chlorite vein, chlorite, serpentine
*Quench crystals, hollow
MB009 Basalt Porphyry Inequigranularity plagioclase, olivine (microphenocrysts),
Porphyritic texture clinopyroxene, opaque minerals
MB010 Olivine Basalt trachytic texture alteration: brown-iddingsite (altered olivine),
MB011 Columnar joint chlorite, serpentine *Quench crystals
Buriram (great) Inequigranularity plagioclase (phenocrysts), olivine (phenocrysts),
Porphyritic texture clinopyroxene, opaque minerals
MB012 Olivine Basalt felted texture
MB013 Platy joint Inequigranularity plagioclase (phenocrysts), olivine (phenocrysts),
Buriram (great) Porphyritic texture clinopyroxene, opaque minerals
felted texture alteration: chlorite, serpentine
MB012 Olivine Basalt Inequigranularity plagioclase (microphenocrysts), olivine
MB013 Platy joint Porphyritic texture (microphenocrysts), clinopyroxene, opaque
Buriram (great) felted texture minerals
alteration: brown-iddingsite (altered olivine),
Inequigranularity *Quench crystals
Porphyritic texture plagioclase (microphenocrysts, olivine
(High) felted texture (microphenocrysts), clinopyroxene, opaque
minerals
Inequigranularity alteration: brown-iddingsite (altered olivine),
Porphyritic texture *Quench crystals
(High) felted texture plagioclase (microphenocrysts, olivine
(microphenocrysts), clinopyroxene, opaque
minerals

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Sample Rock Name Texture Rock-Forming Minerals

MB014 Olivine Basalt Inequigranularity alteration: brown-iddingsite (altered olivine),
MB015 Columnar joint Porphyritic texture *Quench crystals
MB016 Buriram (Nang (High) felted texture
MB017 Rong Sila Thong plagioclase (microphenocrysts), olivine
MB018 Mine) Inequigranularity (microphenocrysts), clinopyroxene, opaque
MB019 Olivine Basalt Porphyritic texture minerals
MB020 Columnar joint (High) felted texture alteration: brown-iddingsite (altered olivine),
Buriram (Nang *Quench crystals
MB021 Rong Sila Thong Inequigranularity
Mine) Porphyritic texture plagioclase (microphenocrysts), olivine
MB022 Olivine Basalt felted texture (microphenocrysts), clinopyroxene, opaque
Phu Kom, Sisaket (layer) minerals
MB023 Inequigranularity alteration: brown-iddingsite (altered olivine),
Olivine Basalt Porphyritic texture *Quench crystals
MB024 Phu Kom, Sisaket felted texture
plagioclase, olivine (microphenocrysts),
MB025 Alkaline Basalt Vesicular texture clinopyroxene, ilmenite, magnetite
Phu Kom, Sisaket Inequigranularity alteration: brown-iddingsite (altered olivine),
MB026 Porphyritic texture *Quench crystals
Olivine Basalt trachytic texture
MB027 Phu Kom, Sisaket Vesicular texture plagioclase, olivine (microphenocrysts),
MB028 Inequigranularity clinopyroxene, ilmenite, magnetite
Olivine Basalt Porphyritic texture alteration: brown-iddingsite (altered olivine),
MB029 Phu Kom, Sisaket felted texture *Quench crystals
Inequigranularity
242 Olivine Basalt Porphyritic texture plagioclase, olivine (microphenocrysts), nepheline,
Phu Ngoen, felted texture clinopyroxene, ilmenite, magnetite
Sisaket alteration: brown-iddingsite (altered olivine),
Alkaline Basalt Inequigranularity *Quench crystals
Phu Kamin (Sila Porphyritic texture
Phu Fai Mine), felted texture plagioclase, olivine (microphenocrysts),
Sisaket Inequigranularity clinopyroxene, ilmenite, magnetite
Basalt Porphyritic texture alteration: brown-iddingsite (altered olivine),
felted texture *Quench crystals

Inequigranularity plagioclase, olivine (microphenocrysts),
Porphyritic texture clinopyroxene, ilmenite, magnetite
felted texture alteration: brown-iddingsite (altered olivine),
*Quench crystals

plagioclase, olivine (microphenocrysts),
clinopyroxene, ilmenite, magnetite
alteration: iddingsite (in olivine) *Quench crystals

plagioclase, olivine (microphenocrysts), nepheline,
clinopyroxene, ilmenite, magnetite
alteration: brown-iddingsite (altered olivine),
*Quench crystals

Plagioclase (microphenocrysts), unidentified mafic
minerals (microphenocrysts), olivine,
clinopyroxene, opaque minerals

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Sample Rock Name Texture Rock-Forming Minerals

MB030 Spilitic basalt Inequigranularity alteration: chlorite, epidote, sericite
Porphyritic texture *plagioclase zoning

Plagioclase (microphenocrysts), unidentified mafic
minerals (microphenocrysts), olivine,
clinopyroxene, opaque minerals
alteration: chlorite, serpentine, chlorite
(amygdaloid)

Intermediate rocks (andesite) Inequigranularity plagioclase (phenocrysts), epidote, opaque
IA001 Andesite Porphyritic texture minerals, glass
alteration: calcite, epidote, sericite, chlorite
Porphyry Inequigranularity
Porphyritic texture plagioclase (phenocrysts), chlorite, epidote,
IA002 Andesite opaque minerals, glass, quartz (xenocrysts)
Porphyry Inequigranularity alteration: epidote, sericite, chlorite
Porphyritic texture quartz vein
IA003 Andesite felted texture
Porphyry Equigranularity plagioclase (phenocrysts), epidote, opaque
aphanitic texture minerals
IA004 Andesite Inequigranularity alteration: calcite, epidote, sericite, chlorite
Porphyritic texture
IA005 Andesite hornblende, quartz, plagioclase, opaque minerals
Porphyry Inequigranularity alteration: epidote, sericite, chlorite
Porphyritic texture
IA006 Andesite hornblende (phenocrysts), quartz, plagioclase,
Porphyry Inequigranularity opaque minerals
Porphyritic texture alteration: epidote, sericite, chlorite, calcite
IA007 Andesite
Porphyry Inequigranularity plagioclase (phenocrysts), hornblende, quartz,
Porphyritic texture epidote, opaque minerals
IA008 Andesite alteration: calcite, epidote, sericite, chlorite
Porphyry Inequigranularity epidote vein
Porphyritic texture
IA009 Andesite plagioclase and quartz (phenocrysts), hornblende,
Porphyry Inequigranularity epidote, glass, opaque minerals
Porphyritic texture alteration: calcite, epidote, sericite, chlorite +
IA010 Andesite chlorite vein
Porphyry
hornblende (phenocrysts), quartz, plagioclase,
opaque minerals
alteration: epidote, sericite, chlorite
calcite and quartz amygdaloids

plagioclase and quartz (phenocrysts), hornblende,
quartz, epidote, glass, opaque minerals
alteration: calcite, epidote, sericite, chlorite +
quartz and sericite veins

plagioclase (phenocrysts+zoning), hornblende,
quartz, glass, opaque minerals
alteration: epidote, sericite, chlorite (+vein)

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Sample Rock Name Texture Rock-Forming Minerals
IA011 Andesite Inequigranularity
Porphyry Porphyritic texture clinopyroxene and plagioclase (phenocrysts),
IA012 hornblende, quartz, zircon, opaque minerals
Andesite Inequigranularity alteration: epidote, sericite, chlorite
Porphyry Porphyritic texture
plagioclase (phenocrysts+zoning), hornblende,
IA013 Andesite Inequigranularity quartz, opaque minerals
Porphyry Porphyritic texture alteration: epidote, sericite, chlorite (anomalous
blue)
IA014 Andesite Inequigranularity
Porphyry Porphyritic texture hornblende (phenocrysts), quartz, plagioclase,
clinopyroxene, biotite, opaque minerals
alteration: epidote, sericite, chlorite
calcite and quartz amygdaloids

plagioclase and hornblende (phenocrysts), quartz,
plagioclase, biotite, opaque minerals
alteration: epidote, sericite, chlorite
calcite and quartz amygdaloids

Felsic rocks (rhyolite) Inequigranularity quartz (phenocrysts), alkaline feldspar, epidote,
FR001 Rhyolite Porphyritic texture opaque minerals
Eutaxitic texture alteration: sericite, clays, glass devitrification
porphyry Inequigranularity quartz (phenocrysts), alkaline feldspar, biotite,
Welded tuff Porphyritic texture zircon, epidote, opaque minerals
FR002 Rhyolite alteration: sericite, clays, glass devitrification
porphyry Inequigranularity Quartz and plagioclase (microphenocrysts),
Porphyritic texture alkaline feldspar, biotite, zircon, epidote, opaque
FR003 Rhyodacite minerals
Inequigranularity alteration: sericite, clays, glass devitrification
FR004 Rhyolite Porphyritic texture quartz and sanidine (phenocrysts), glass
porphyry Eutaxitic texture
Lamnarai, Inequigranularity quartz and sanidine (phenocrysts), glass
Porphyritic texture
FR005 Lopburi Inequigranularity quartz and sanidine (phenocrysts), glass, titanite,
Porphyritic texture zircon, hornblende
FR006 quartz vein
Eutaxitic texture quartz, glass ** Lamnarai, Lopburi
FR007 Rhyolitic Flow Inequigranularity Quartz and plagioclase (microphenocrysts),
FR008 Rhyodacite Porphyritic texture alkaline feldspar, biotite (totally alter), zircon,
epidote, opaque minerals
FR009 Dacite Inequigranularity alteration: plagioclase highly altered to sericite,
Porphyritic texture chlorite, clays, glass devitrification
plagioclase (microphenocrysts), alkaline feldspar,
quartz, opaque minerals

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Sample Rock Name Texture Rock-Forming Minerals
alteration: sericite, calcite, chlorite, clays, glass
FR010 Rhyodacite Inequigranularity devitrification
Porphyritic texture quartz and calcite veins
FR011 Rhyodacite quartz and plagioclase (microphenocrysts),
porphyry Inequigranularity alkaline feldspar, quartz, biotite, hornblende,
Porphyritic texture titanite, epidote, opaque minerals
FR011 Rhyolite Eutaxitic texture alteration: sericite, chlorite, clays, glass
devitrification
FR012 Rhyodacite Granophyric- quartz and plagioclase (phenocrysts), alkaline
porphyry myrmekite texture feldspar, epidote, hornblende, zircon, opaque
Inequigranularity minerals
FR013 Rhyodacite Porphyritic texture alteration: sericite, clays, glass devitrification
porphyry Quartz, alkaline feldspar
Inequigranularity
Pyroclastic rocks Porphyritic texture quartz and plagioclase (phenocrysts), alkaline
PT001 rhyolitic tuff feldspar, epidote, hornblende, opaque minerals
alteration: sericite, clays, glass devitrification
crystal tuff quartz and plagioclase (phenocrysts), alkaline
lapilli tuff feldspar, epidote, opaque minerals
alteration: sericite, clays, glass devitrification
TF002 rhyolitic tuff
crystal tuff pyroclastic quartz, alkaline feldspar, plagioclase, glass, rock
lapilli tuff eutaxitic texture fragments (tuff, pumice, andesite porphyry),
epidote, glass, opaque minerals
TF003 rhyolitic tuff pyroclastic alteration: calcite, epidote, sericite, chlorite
crystal tuff eutaxitic texture
lapilli tuff quartz, plagioclase, alkaline feldspar, glass,
pyroclastic epidote, glass, opaque minerals, rhyolite
eutaxitic texture fragments
alteration: sericite, clays, glass devitrification

quartz, plagioclase, alkaline feldspar, glass,
epidote, glass, opaque minerals, rock fragments
(rhyolite)
alteration: sericite, clays, glass devitrification

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Metamorphic Rocks

Sample Rock Name Texture Rock-Forming Minerals

Foliated rocks (gneiss, schist, phyllite, slate) quartz, fine-micas, clays
quartz and plagioclase (porphyroblast), fine-micas,
SL001 slate foliated texture zircon, tourmaline, opaque minerals
quartz vein *mica fish
PL001 phyllite porphyroblastic quartz (porphyroblast), fine-micas, zircon, opaque
minerals *quartz vein and mica fish
foliated texture quartz (porphyroblast), fine-micas, zircon, opaque
mylonitic texture minerals *quartz vein and boudinage
quartz, fine-micas, opaque minerals
PL002 quartz vein
quartz, fine-micas, opaque minerals
PL003 quartz, microcline, plagioclase-twin, biotite, apatite,
zircon, opaque minerals
PL004 foliated texture granophyre texture in feldspar
quartz, microcline, plagioclase, biotite, zircon,
PL005 opaque minerals *mica fish
quartz, micas, opaque minerals
SC001 schist mylonitic texture
quartz, chlorite, micas, opaque minerals
SC002 mylonitic granite coarse-grained quartz and chlorite veins *mica fish
quartz, chlorite, micas, opaque minerals
SC003 schist mylonitic texture quartz and chlorite veins
*ore veins?
fine-medium quartz and plagioclase-twin (porphyroblast), fine-
micas, opaque minerals
SC004 mica schist lepidoblastic quartz, plagioclase, biotite, titanite, zircon, opaque
minerals
fine-medium foliated texture alteration: plagioclase altered to sericite
quartz, microcline, plagioclase-twin, perthite, biotite,
SC005 chlorite schist foliated texture apatite, zircon, opaque minerals

fine-medium

SC006 chlorite schist foliated texture

fine-medium suture texture
*thick

SC007 schist porphyroblastic
mylonite mylonitic texture

SC008 schist foliated texture
coarse-grained

SC009 schist mylonitic texture

mylonitic granite coarse-grained

SC010 schist porphyroblastic quartz, microcline, and plagioclase-twin

SC011 mylonite mylonitic texture (porphyroblast), biotite, apatite, allanite, opaque
SC012 minerals

SC013 schist porphyroblastic quartz, plagioclase, microcline (porphyroblast), fine-

mylonite mylonitic texture micas, opaque minerals **met twin

GS001 sillimanite gneiss lepidoblastic sillimanite, andalusite, quartz, plagioclase, alkaline

GS002 foliated texture feldspar, biotite, chlorite, zircon, opaque minerals

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Sample Rock Name Texture Rock-Forming Minerals

GS003

GS004

GS005 sillimanite gneiss lepidoblastic sillimanite, andalusite, quartz, plagioclase (met twin),

foliated texture alkaline feldspar, biotite, chlorite, zircon, opaque

minerals

GS006 garnet gneiss nematoblastic quartz, plagioclase, alkaline feldspar, garnet, biotite,

GS007 foliated texture muscovite, zircon, opaque minerals
poikiloblastic

garnet

GS008 kyanite gneiss foliated texture kyanite, biotite, muscovite, quartz, alkaline feldspar,

GS009 plagioclase, zircon, opaque minerals

GS010

GS011 gneissic granite foliated texture quartz, plagioclase, microcline, biotite, muscovite,

GS012 zircon, apatite, opaque minerals, perthite,
granophyre

alteration: plagioclase to sericite

GS013 gneissic granite foliated texture quartz, plagioclase, orthoclase, biotite, zircon,

apatite, opaque minerals, perthite, granophyre

alteration: plagioclase to sericite

GS014 Gneiss? mylonitic texture *staurolite, quartz, plagioclase, biotite, kyanite,

microcline, clinopyroxene, zircon, apatite, opaque

minerals, perthite

alteration: plagioclase to sericite

Non-Foliated rocks (calc-silicate, marble, quartzite, hornfels)

CS001 calc-silicate granoblastic texture wollastonite, diopside, tremolite, calcite, opaque

medium-coarse minerals

CS002 calc-silicate granoblastic texture wollastonite, diopside, tremolite, actinolite, calcite,

fine grained olivine, opaque minerals

CS003 calc-silicate granoblastic texture wollastonite, diopside, tremolite, olivine, calcite,

fine grained muscovite, opaque minerals

calcite vein

CS004 calc-silicate granoblastic texture calcite, diopside, epidote, opaque minerals

fine grained

CS005 calc-silicate granoblastic texture calcite, diopside, tremolite, titanite, opaque minerals

fine- medium

CS006 Met rocks?? granoblastic texture **titanite, pigeonite, calcite, chlorite, quartz, zircon,

pyroxene?

CS007 calc-silicate granoblastic texture calcite, quartz, opaque minerals

CS008 fine- medium calcite, quartz, diopside, epidote, opaque minerals

CS009 calcite, diopside, quartz, epidote, chlorite, opaque

minerals

CS010 calcite, quartz, chlorite, muscovite, opaque minerals

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Sample Rock Name Texture Rock-Forming Minerals
CS011
calc-silicate granoblastic texture calcite, quartz, muscovite, biotite, chlorite, zircon,
MB001 medium grain
MB002 tremolite, opaque minerals
MB003 marble
MB004 granoblastic texture calcite, muscovite, opaque minerals
MB005
QZ001 calcite, diopside, epidote, opaque minerals

QZ002 granoblastic texture calcite, muscovite, quartz, opaque minerals
QZ003
calcite, diopside, epidote, biotite, opaque minerals
QZ004
quartzite suture quartz, biotite, chlorite, epidote, zircon, opaque
SP001 fine grain
minerals
quartzite
medium-coarse suture quartz, biotite, muscovite, epidote, opaque minerals
quartzite
very fine grain granoblastic texture Quartz, microcline, perthite, biotite, muscovite,
serpentinite
epidote, zircon, opaque minerals

suture quartz, biotite, chlorite, epidote, zircon, opaque

minerals

serpentinite Chlorite, anthophyllite, tremolite, opaque minerals

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