The formation of atoll garnet in the Ardara aureole, NW Ireland, is discussedusing the textural, chemical and Electron Backscatter Diffraction (EBSD) data.Textural evidence suggests the possibility of incipient of garnet replacement fromthe core...

The formation of atoll garnet in hornblende schists from the contact aureole of Mashhad granite, NE Iran, is discussed using the textural and chemical data. These data suggest the possibility of incipient of pre-existing idioblastic garnet...