Rubellan"Lorenzfelsen", Nickenich, Laach lake volcanic complex, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Photo: C.H.M.-Schäfer Latitude: 50°24'44"N
Longitude: 7°17'11"E
Lorenzfelsen, Nickenich, Laacher See Komplex, Eifel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Basalt xenolits (leucite-nephelinite lavas) in pumice outcrops.
References
Breithaupt, A. (1829): Blicke auf die natürlichen Abteilungen des Glimmers, Jahrbuch der Chemie und Physik, Schweigger, Halle, 306-312
Breithaupt, A. (1841): Vollständiges Handbuch der Mineralogie, Arnoldsche Buchhandlung Dresden & Leipzig
Hollrung M.U. (1883): Untersuchungen über den Rubellan, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, Mineralogie und Petrographie, Vol. 4, 304-330
Brauns, R. (1922): Die Mineralien der Niederrheinischen Vulkangebiete, Schweizerbart, Stuttgart
Meyer, W. (1994): Geologie der Eifel, Schweitzerbart Stuttgart
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