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Sodic plagioclase from
Ua Pou Island, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia, France


Locality type:Island
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Species:'Sodic plagioclase' (not an IMA approved species)
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Validity:Believed Valid
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Mineral Data:Click here to view Sodic plagioclase data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ua Pou Island, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia, France
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1420264
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1420264:1
GUID (UUID V4):bcc77004-c3c0-4aa7-a680-a95883e32115
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of olivine, orthopyroxene, clinopyroxene and plagioclase. They also contain phlogopite reflecting their...a groundmass with the same mafic minerals ? plagioclase ? subordinate alkali feldspar and feldspathoids...trachytoids). Peralkaline systems containing alkaline or sodic-calcic amphibole were not considered. For the compositions...clinopyroxene, ol olivine, phl phlogopite, plg plagioclase, sp spinel b camp camptonite, cort cortlandtite...enstatite ranging from 76–86 to 68–72 mol% and plagioclase (10– 45 modal vol%). Some gabbros (e.g. samples
 
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