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Sample n° 11179

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
SANIDINE K(AlSi3O8) tektosilicates feldspar major
Description
Description: bright grey crystals (8-12 cm)
Origin
  • Country: Germany
  • Region: Eifel
  • Locality: quarry S of Weibern, N of Volkesfeld
Specification
  • Donors: Comblain
    Donation year: 1966
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 3
    Size: 2
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 2
    Quality code 1>2>3: 1
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: no
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: no