What's the difference between eclogite and granulite?

Eclogite


Definition:

  • (n.) A rock consisting of granular red garnet, light green smaragdite, and common hornblende; -- so called in reference to its beauty.

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Granulite


Definition:

  • (n.) A whitish, granular rock, consisting of feldspar and quartz intimately mixed; -- sometimes called whitestone, and leptynite.

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