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Zeolitized basaltic tuffs, Gracze quarry, Opole, Opolskie, Poland

Zeolitized basaltic tuffs, more or less brecciated, with lapilli, located between lava flows, or at the contact with marls.
Primary tuff minerals (pyroxene, nepheline and olivine) are replaced by calcite, iron oxides and zeolites.

Ref.:
W. Szeliga, Mineralogical Society of Poland, Special Papers, 2003, V 23, 166-168.





Mineral List:
Analcime
Anatase
Antigorite
Augite
Calcite
'Chabazite'
Chromite
Diopside
Forsterite
Goethite
Iddingsite
Illite
Magnetite
Montmorillonite
Natrolite
Nepheline
'Phillipsite'
'Serpentine Group'
'Smectite Group'
Spinel


20 entries listed. 15 valid minerals.

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