Ferguson, R. B., Traill, R. J., Taylor, W. H. (1958) The crystal structures of low-temperature and high-temperature albites. Acta Crystallographica, 11 (5) 331-348 doi:10.1107/s0365110x5800092x

Williams, P. P., Megaw, H. D. (1964) The crystal structures of low and high albites at –180°C. Acta Crystallographica, 17 (7) 882-890 doi:10.1107/s0365110x64002341

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Egypt
Red Sea Governorate Wadi Sikait ⓘ Emerald mines	Elsagheer et al. (2025)

Greece
Attica East Attica Lavreotiki Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza) ⓘ Liebenbergite slag dump	Kolitsch et al. (2014)

Japan
Ehime Prefecture Ochi District Iwagi Island ⓘ Mount Kuresaka	Imaoka et al. (2024)

Sudan
Kassala Gash delta ⓘ Khor Temiki meteorite	Hey et al. (10)

USA
Arizona Coconino County Meteor Crater area ⓘ Canyon Diablo meteorite	Olsen et al. (1968) +1 other reference

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