Mineralogy Database
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Minerals found in the sample
| Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCRINITE | (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(CO3,SO4)2;2H2O | tektosilicates | - | major |
| NEPHELINE | NaAlSiO4 | tektosilicates | feldspathoids | minor |
Description
| Description: | grey (nepheline) and pink (cancrinite) block (10 cm) |
Origin
Country:
Canada
Region:
Ontario
Locality:
Blue Mountain
Specification
| Donors | University of Ottawa | Sampling year | |
| Donation year | 1969 | Registration date | |
| Quantity | 1 | Dimension code 1>2>3 | 3 |
| Size | 2 | Quality code 1>2>3 | 1 |
| Holotype | no | Thin section | no |
| Paratype | no | Chemical analysis | no |
| Radioactive | no | X-Ray spectra | no |
