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Nepheline from
Igdlunguaq, Tunulliarfik Fjord, IlĂ­maussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland


Locality type:Outcrop
Classification
Species:Nepheline
Formula:Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Nepheline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Igdlunguaq, Tunulliarfik Fjord, IlĂ­maussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:545094
Long-form Identifier:1:3:545094:7
GUID (UUID V4):02ba48e3-55ca-4008-bd35-6556f2241e4e
Nearest other occurrences of Nepheline
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘTugtup Agtakôrfia, Tunulliarfik Fjord, Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘNaujakasik (Naajakasik), Tunulliarfik Fjord, Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland
3.9km (2.4 miles) ⓘTuperssuatsiat Bay, Tunulliarfik Fjord, Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland
6.1km (3.8 miles) ⓘEast Coast Pegmatite, Qeqertaussaq Island, Kangerluarsuk Fjord, Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland
6.2km (3.8 miles) ⓘSouth Coast Pegmatite, Qeqertaussaq Island, Kangerluarsuk Fjord, Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland
6.3km (3.9 miles) ⓘKvanefjeld adit, Kvanefjeld deposit, Kuannersuit Plateau (Kvanefjeld), Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland
6.6km (4.1 miles) ⓘKangerluarsuk Fjord, Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland
6.6km (4.1 miles) ⓘKvanefjeld deposit, Kuannersuit Plateau (Kvanefjeld), Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland
6.6km (4.1 miles) ⓘKuannersuit Plateau (Kvanefjeld), Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland
7.0km (4.4 miles) ⓘDrill Core 50, Kvanefjeld deposit, Kuannersuit Plateau (Kvanefjeld), Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
OF SOME RARE MINERALS FROM THE NEPHELINE SYENITES OF SOUTH WEST GREENLAND BY MARIANNE DANØ AND HENNING...OF SOME RARE MINERALS FROM THE NEPHELINE SYENITES OF SOUTH WEST GREENLAND BY MARIANNE DANØ AND HENNING...importance of some minerals from the nepheline syenites of South Greenland are discussed. The firstnamed mineral...pseudomorph of analcime and "gieseckite" after nepheline. Naujakasite was described by BOGGILD from a boulder...during the alteration of the eudialyte of the nepheline syenites. Neptunite in macroscopie grains is rare
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
OF NICKELARSENIDES AND NICKEL-ANTIMONIDE , AT IGDLUNGUAQ, IN TRE , ILI~1AU SSAQ ALKALIN E MASSIF, SOUTH...occurrence of niccolite and other ore minerals at Igdlunguaq. . . . . .. V. Petrography.....................in SW. Greenland. At the locality of Igdlunguaq on the North coast of the Tunugdliarfik fjord accessory...massif, South Greenland. These ore minerals have been found only at one locality, Igdlunguaq on the north...north coast of the Tunugdliarfik fjord. They are so scarce that no more traces of ore minerals have been
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
STEENSTRUPINE IN THE ILIMAUSSAQ MASSIF, SOUTHWEST GREENLAND BY HENNING SØRENSEN WITH 32 FIGURES IN THE TEXT...STEENSTRUPINE IN THE ILIMAUSSAQ MASSIF, SOUTHWEST GREENLAND BY HENNING SØRENSEN WITH 32 FIGURES IN THE TEXT...north coast of Tunugdliarfik Igdlunguaq " 1. The southwest point of Igdlunguaq The naujaite . . . . . . ...coast of Igdlunguaq . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 3. Tlle easternmost part of Igdlunguaq Tugtup agtakorfia...Vein no. 2 Vein no. 3 Vein no. 4 3. The veins at Igdlunguaq. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (issue)
STEENSTRUPINE IN THE ILIMAUSSAQ MASSIF, SOUTHWEST GREENLAND BY HENNING SØRENSEN WITH 32 FIGURES IN THE TEXT...STEENSTRUPINE IN THE ILIMAUSSAQ MASSIF, SOUTHWEST GREENLAND BY HENNING SØRENSEN WITH 32 FIGURES IN THE TEXT... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Igdlunguaq. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . 1. The southwest point of Igdlunguaq . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...coast of Igdlunguaq . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. The easternmost part of Igdlunguaq . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERALS , FROM THE ILIMAUSSAQ BATHOLITH, SOUTH WEST GREENLAND BY VAGN BUCHWALD AND HENNING SØRENSEN WITH...MINERALS , FROM THE ILIMAUSSAQ BATHOLITH, SOUTH WEST GREENLAND BY VAGN BUCHWALD AND HENNING SØRENSEN WITH...minerals from the lower part of the Ilimaussaq complex have been examined by means of the nuclear emulsion...field relations are the youngest nepheline syenites of the complex. The altered eudialyte may be strongly...minerals from the Ilimaussaq batholith in South West Greenland was commeneed. Preliminary results of the examination
Journal (issue)
plutonic bodies in the alkaline province of South Greenland. Its formation was preceded by the accumulation...llimaussaq into two groups : 1) the unslratified complex made up of fairly normal rocks as augite syenite...granite; 2) the stratified, peralkaline, agpaitic nepheline syenites: sodalile foyaite, naujaile, kakortokile...beds of porphyries. The stratified part of the complex is saucer-shaped. According lo UssING the batholith...FERS)IA:'< and BACKL UN D. vVEGMANN considered the nepheline syenites lo be of metasomatic origin. The Ilimaussaq
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
plutonic bodies in the alkaline province of South Greenland. Its formation was preceded by the accumulation...Ilimaussaq into two groups : 1) the unstratified complex made up of fairly normal rocks as augite syenite...granite ; 2) the stratified, peralkaline, agpaitic nepheline syenites: sodalite foyaite, naujaite, kakortokite...beds of porphyries. The stratified part of the complex is saucer-shaped. According to USSIN G the batholith...FERSMAN and BACKLUND. WEGMANN considered the nepheline syenites to be of metasomatic origin. The Ilimaussaq
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sulfur Company." By Art Smith, Houston, Texas. GREENLAND A recent paper by J . Met calf-Johansen in Mineralogical...reported from Greenland at Mussartut, Tunugdliarfiq fjord, Juhanehaab in Southern Greenland by B^ggild....occurrence from a nearby area. In "Westerveldite from Igdlunguaq, Ilimaussaq Alkaline Massif, So. Green­ land...the form­ er maucherite identification from this complex should be changed to westervel­ dite. The associated...nickeline, lollingite, breithauptite, eudialyte, nepheline, microcline, aegerine (acmite) sodalite, natrolite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Rbaetic-Lias ic eoal ofScore by und, East Greenland. 1975 by K. R. Pedersen & J. Lam. D.kr. 16.00...The Soutb Q6roq Centre nepbeline yenitel. South Greenland. Petro1ogy, fel ie mmeralogy D.kr. 25.00 and petrogenesis...basalt from Hareøen and we tern Ogssuaq. West Greenland. 1976 by . Hald. D.kr. 30.00 o. 121 Early SiJurian...Gardiner intru ion, an ultramafic complex at Kangerdlu uaq t Greenland. 1977 by W. Friseh & H. Keusen....Kong Oscar Fjord. Ea t Greenland. 1977 by F. Surlyk. D.Itr. 50.00 o. 124 The FiskenÌ et complex. We t Greenland
Report (issue)
lightly striated, rough, or etched faces. Twinning: Complex penetration twins, common. Physical Properties:...associated with an intrusive alkalic gabbro-syenite complex (Mont Saint-Hilaire, Canada); a common accessory... USA); in veins cutting nepheline syenites (IlĹ́maussaq intrusion, Greenland). Association: Mica (Lueshe...Saint-Amable, Quebec, Canada. At Igdlunguaq, in the IlĹ́maussaq intrusion, Greenland. In Russia, from the Kovdor
Journal (issue)
Narssarssuk, Greenland. Photo by R. Bode. TITLE PAGE: The most common mineral in Greenland: ice —making...up the typical Arctic icebergs, ubiquitous in Greenland waters; photo by B. L. Nielsen. This special...AMMASSALIK (ANGMAGSSALIK) GEOLOGICAL MAP OF GREENLAND NUUK (GODTHAB) PAAMIUT (FREDERIKSHAB) ARSUK...Paleozoic and Mesozoic North Greenland platform and fold belt East Greenland Caledonian fold belt P rote...Archaean i 500 km i i i i PREFACE Throughout Greenland there are many interesting mineral localities
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
FROM , THE ILIMAUSSAQ ALKALINE INTRUSION, SOUTH GREENLAND CONTRIBUTION TO THE MINERALOGY OF ILfMAUSSAQ...., THE ILIMAUSSAQ ALKALINE INTRUSION, SOUTH GREENLAND CONTRIBUTION TO THE MINERALOGY OF ILfMAUSSAQ,...poikilitic nepheline-sodalite syenite (naujaite) in the Ilimaussaq alkaline intrusion, South Greenland. In the...observations made in the Ilimaussaq alkaline complex in South Greenland in the summer of 1964. Supported by a...SEMENovand V. I. GERASSIMOVSKY, Moscow, visited the complex together with a field party from Grønlands Geologiske
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
exploration of the Ilimaussaq alkaline intrusion, South Greenland . . ....... . .. . .... . .... ..... .... . ....from the Ilimattssaq alkaline intrusion, South Greenland ...... . II. BoLLJNGBERG and 0. V. PETERSEN 5...from the Ilimaussaq alkaline intrusion, SouLh Greenland ................................................gerassimovski.le and lundrite - from IJirnaussaq, South Greenland . ........... . E. l. SEMENOV, M. E. KAZAKOVA...from the Ilimaussaq alkaline intrusion, South Greenland ........... E. I. SEMENov, H. SORENSEN, M. S.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ILICATE FROM TRE ILfMAUSSAQ INTRUSION, SOUTH GREENLAND TRE MI CONTRIBUTION TO ERALOGY OF ILfMAUSSAQ...ICATE , FROM THE ILIMAUSSAQ INTRUSION, SOUTH GREENLAND CONTRIBUTION TO TRE MINERALOGY OF ILfMAUSSAQ,...analcime-rich bodies in nepheline-sodalite-syenites of the llimaussaq massif, South Greenland. It is abundant...field work in the Ilimaussaq Intrusion, South Greenland, in the summers of 1962 and 1964. This work, which...Undersøgelse (the Geological Survey of Greenland) in South Greenland. The authors wish to express their warmest
Journal (issue)
GEOLOGY OF THE ILfMAUSSAQ ALKALINE INTRUSION, SOUTH GREENLAND DESCRIPTION OF MAP .AND STRUCTURE BY J. FERGUSON...GEOLOGY OF THE ILfMAUSSAQ ALKALINE INTRUSION, SOUTH GREENLAND DESCRIPTION OF MAP AND STRUCTURE BY J. FERGUSON...province of South Greenland . It is thought that all the alkaline intrusions in South Greenland were emplaced...fissile lujavrites. Minor syenitic intrusions in the complex probably mark the last phase of igneous activity...aerial phofograf'h used as 6ase) Legend CJ Banded nepheline } AgpuHes syenifes -~-~9 Just undersofurated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GEOLOGY OF THE ILIMAUSSAQ ALKALINE INTRUSION, SOUTH GREENLAND , DESCRIPTION OF MAP AND STRUCTURE BY J. FERGUSON...GEOLOGY OF THE ILIMAUSSAQ ALKALINE INTRUSION, SOUTH GREENLAND , DESCRIPTION OF MAP AND STRUCTURE BY J. FERGUSON...province of South Greenland. It is thought that all the alkaline intrusions in South Greenland were emplaced...fissile lujavrites. Minor syenitic intrusions in the complex probably mark the last phase of igneous activity...stage i/?.Jeefed } 1:¡..... :::-.:1 BCTnded nepheline syenites ~ Just undersaturafed o/enites '::
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
irregular grains in the carbonate gangue of the complex Cu-CoFe-As ores of eernli Dul (Schwarzenthal),...03 being very close to those of kaisilite and nepheline. Treatment with warm dilute acetic acid dissolved...slightly. Analysis, after correction for 2/6 admixed nepheline, gave SiOz 52.60, TiO, 0.09, AI2O39.22,FezOt (total...An examination o{ some rare minerals from the nepheline syenites of South West Greeniand. Mdd,elelser...The mineral occurs in lujavrite rock at Igdlunguaq, Greenland, in white masses and small bands associated
Book
MINERAL SPECIES FffiST DESCRIBED fron1 GREENLAND Ole V. Petersen & Ole Johnsen Also in this series... MINE. RAL ....... SPECIES FIRST DESCRIBED froin GREENLAND Ole V. Petersen & Ole Johnsen The Canadian Mineralogist...organizations: The Commission for Scientific Research in Greenland Geologisk Museums St0ttefond (Geological Museum's...document on the minerals first discovered in Greenland. After all, as they point out in the first sentence...Introduction, a mere 26 kilometers separates Greenland from Canada along Nares Strait; we are neighbors
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
EVOLUTION • OF THE ILIMAUSSAQ INTRUSION, SOUTH GREENLAND BY JOHN FERGUSON WITH 44 FIGURES AND 35 TABLES...GEOLOGISKE UNDERSØGELSE The Geological Surfley of Greenland 0stervoldgade 10, DK-1350 København K Denmark...deformation of the gneisses of Vesterland, South-West Greenland. 1968 by J. Watterson (Mecldr Grønland 175, 6)...veins in volcanic rocks from Nilgssuaq, West Greenland. 1969 by S. Karup-Møller (Meddr Grønland 186,...preliminary examination of fluid inclusions in nepheline, sorensenite, tugtupite and chkalovite from the
Journal (issue)
EVOLUTION , OF THE ILIMAUSSAQ INTRUSION, SOUTH GREENLAND BY JOHN FERGUSON WITH 44 FIGURES AND 35 TABLES...EVOLUTION OF THE ILIMAUSSAQ INTRUSION, SOUTH GREENLAND r BY JOHN FERGUSO WITH 44 FIGURES AND 35 TABLES... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Nepheline...... . ...... . ........ ...... ... . . .. ....plutons of Precambrian age occurring in South Greenland. Of these bodies the Ilimaussaq Intrusion has...well-known Tunugdliarfik fjord (Figs. 1 and 2); the grey weathering of the friable nepheline syenites contrasts
Journal (issue)
quantities of minerals have been sent home from Greenland. These minerals originate from different sources...material has naturally been collected in East Greenland by the numerous expeditions of later years, whereas...increase the size of the hook. As far as West Greenland is concerned, the geological conditions are rather...which chiefly occur in the southernmost part of Greenland. As elsewhere, the occurrences of minerals in...formations may be of interest in this respect. The Greenland pegmatite veins do not seem to be particularly
Book
org/details/geologyofgreenla0000unse Geology of Greenland ™~ i ~ j : . . — ; i ~ - : Arthur Escher...Geological Survey of Greenland 1976 Copyright © The Geological Survey of Greenland, Available from...from The Geological Survey of Greenland @Mster Voldgade 10 DK-1350 Copenhagen Denmark or through your bookseller...ae A/S, Odense 1976 Preface Geology of Greenland aims to provide a concise modern account of...geology. A large part of the exposed bedrock in Greenland is formed of Precambrian crystalline rocks with
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org/details/geologyofgreenla0000unse Geology of Greenland = ~ Geology of sreenland Arthur Escher ...Geological Survey of Greenland 1976 Copyright © The Geological Survey of Greenland, Available The from...DK-1350 Denmark or through ISBN 1976 Survey of Greenland 10 Copenhagen your bookseller 87-980404—0-5S... Fabrik A/S, Odense Preface Geology of Greenland aims to provide a concise modern account...geology. A large part of the exposed bedrock in Greenland is formed of Precambrian crystalline rocks with
Book (edition)
(crystal class) designation; the latter may contain complex symmetry operations such as glide planes (instead...Hilaire, Quebec, Canada, and at localities in Greenland, Scotland, Norway, USSR, Nigeria, Kenya, India...sodalite-syenite in the Julianehaab district, Greenland; in the liparite lavas of the island Pantelleria...Pantelleria, Mediterranean Sea, in the Liruei Complex, Nigeria; and widespread in the rocks of East Africa....The mineral occurs chiefly in feldspathoid and nepheline-feldspathoid pegmatites in association with feldspar
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(crystal class) designation; the latter may contain complex symmetry operations such as glide planes (instead...Hilaire, Quebec, Canada, and at localities in Greenland, Scotland, Norway, USSR, Nigeria, Kenya, India...sodalite-syenite in the Julianehaab district, Greenland; in the liparite lavas of the island Pantelleria...Pantelleria, Mediterranean Sea, in the Liruei Complex, Nigeria; and widespread in the rocks of East Africa. SELECTED...The mineral occurs chiefly in feldspathoid and nepheline-feldspathoid pegmatites in association with feldspar
 
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