Albite from
Copper Claim (Anesbury mine), Eurelia, District Council of Orroroo Carrieton, South Australia, Australia
| Locality type: | Claim | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Albite | |
| Formula: | Na(AlSi3O8) | |
| Comments: | "The felspars consist of a mixture of microcline, oligoclase and orthoclase. all crystals tend to be marginally corroded and argillised, which may be due to hydrolytic effects associated with metasomatic introduction of hematite" -12- pg143, R0B05.P "Felspars are principally potassic varieties, microcline and turbid argillised orthoclases, but with a minor proportion of plagioclase, oglioclase to andesine in composition." -14- pg 183, ED02/0618.3/00.2P Notes taken from Rowlands, N.J., Stuart, N.F., & Edwards, P. (1972) | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Believed Valid | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Albite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Copper Claim (Anesbury mine), Eurelia, District Council of Orroroo Carrieton, South Australia, Australia | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1014019 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1014019:4 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Albite | ||
| 9.8km (6.1 miles) | ⓘFullartons mine (Fullartons claims; Eurelia), Eurelia, District Council of Orroroo Carrieton, South Australia, Australia | |
| 80.9km (50.3 miles) | ⓘParatoo copper mine, Paratoo, District Council of Peterborough, South Australia, Australia | |
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