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Sample n° 10013

Minerals found in the sample

Mineral	Formula	Category	Subcategory	Importance
MEIONITE	Ca₄Al₆Si₆O₂₄(CO₃)	tektosilicates	-	major

Description

Description: white aggregates (mm) enclosed in trachybasalt

Origin

Country: France
Region: Puy-de-Dôme
Locality: Orcines, Chuquet-Genestoux

Specification

Donors: Gerards

Donation year: 1963
Sampling year:

Registration date:
Quantity: 1

Size: 2

Dimension code 1>2>3: 3

Quality code 1>2>3: 1
Holotype: no

Paratype: no

Radioactive: no
Thin section: no

Chemical analysis: no

X-Ray spectra: no