Classification of Adularia |
| Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID: | 9.FA.30
9 : SILICATES (Germanates) F : Tektosilicates without zeolitic H2O A : Tektosilicates without additional non-tetrahedral anions |
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Type Occurrence of Adularia |
| Type Locality: | Adula Mts, Ticino (Tessin), Switzerland |
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Crystallography of Adularia |
| Crystal System: | Orthorhombic |
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Chemical Properties of Adularia |
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| Essential elements: | Al, K, O, Si |
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| All elements listed in formula: | Al, K, O, Si |
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Relationship of Adularia to other Species |
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Other Names for Adularia |
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Other Information |
| Health Warning: | No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care. |
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References for Adularia |
| Reference List: | Dal Negro, A., De Pieri, R., Quareni, S., Taylor, W.H. (1978): The crystal structures of nine K feldspars from the Adamello Massif (Northern Italy). Acta Crystallographica, B34, 2699-2707. |
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Localities for Adularia |
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