Unakite look-alikes

Unakite (altered granite composed of epidote, pink orthoclase feldspar, and quartz)

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Several rocks and minerals can be confused with Unakite. Below are documented look-alikes and the features that tell them apart. Never rely on a single feature. Always check multiple properties.

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Granite

Also known as: Granitic rock

Epidosite

Also known as: Epidote rock

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Also known as: Banded metamorphic rock

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