Episyenitic aplite
A rock subtype
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An aplite of syenite composition produced by hydrothermal dissolution of quartz crystals in an altered granite.
See episyenite.
See episyenite.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
53666
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:53666:2
Classification of Episyenitic aplite
Mineralogy of Episyenitic aplite
Essential minerals - these are minerals that are required within the classification of this rock:
| Feldspar > Alkali Feldspar | A subgroup of the Feldspar Group, poor in calcium, and mostly rich in potassium. |
Internet Links for Episyenitic aplite
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References for Episyenitic aplite
Localities for Episyenitic aplite
Locality List
- This locality has map coordinates listed.
- This locality has estimated coordinates.
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? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
USA | |
| Theodore et al. (1987) |
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