Mindat Logo

Apatite-(CaF), Sodalite, Nepheline, Biotite


Apatite-(CaF) : Ca5[F|(PO4)3], Sodalite : Na8[Cl2|Al6Si6O24], Nepheline : (Na,K)[AlSiO4], Biotite

This image is copyrighted. Unauthorized reproduction prohibited.
Here is a small sample of Blue Sodalite & Green Apatite on White/Light Grey Nepheline from the CN Rock Dump near Bancroft. There are a few black biotite flakes in the Nepheline also. The sample is 5.1 cm long by 2.2 cm wide, and 1.9 cm high. The sodalite is on the right side of the sample with the apatite under it. In the second image, the sample is seen from the bottom and the apatite & sodalite are on the left side. From M. Adamowicz collection.

This photo has been shown 191 times

Other Views - click to switch



< View User Page & Photos View Apatite-(CaF) Gallery Dark Background >
Mineral and/or Locality
Google
 
www.mindat.org Web
Copyright © Jolyon Ralph and Ida Chau 1993-2009. Site Map. Locality, mineral & photograph data are the copyright of the individuals who submitted them.Further information contact the Site hosted & developed by Jolyon Ralph. Mindat.org is an online information resource dedicated to providing free mineralogical information to all. Mindat relies on the contributions of hundreds of members and supporters. If you would like to add information to improve the quality of our database, then click here to register. Current server date and time: 29th Nov 2009 11:07:34