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| Species: | Sanidine |
| Formula: | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Comments: | Found by K. Leu. |
| Habit: | extremely thin almost square tablets up to 2mm |
| Colour: | colourless transparent |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | SEM-EDS |
| References |
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| References: | Hohn, G. and Leu, K. (2015) Mineralien vom Goßberg bei Walsdorf, Eifel. Lapis, 40(11), 30-36 + 54.;
Blaß, G. and Kruijen, F. (2015) Neuigkeiten aus der Vulkaneifel (II/2015). Mineralien-Welt, 26(5), 80-90. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Sanidine data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Goßberg, Walsdorf, Hillesheim, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
| Nearest other occurrences of Sanidine |
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| 1.6km (1.0 miles) | | ⓘKyller Höhe, Hillesheim, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
| 2.2km (1.3 miles) | | ⓘGraulay (Graulai; Graulei; Grauley), Hillesheim, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
| 2.4km (1.5 miles) | | ⓘLierwiese, Hillesheim, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
| 2.7km (1.7 miles) | | ⓘAuf Dickel (incl. Nonnental), Rockeskyll volcanic complex, Rockeskyll, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
| 2.8km (1.7 miles) | | ⓘQuarry 1, Rockeskyll volcanic complex, Rockeskyll, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
| 3.2km (2.0 miles) | | ⓘQuarry 3, Rockeskyll volcanic complex, Rockeskyll, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
| 3.2km (2.0 miles) | | ⓘMühlenberg (Krümmel), Hohenfels-Essingen, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
| 3.5km (2.2 miles) | | ⓘKahlenberg, Zilsdorf, Hillesheim, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
| 4.8km (3.0 miles) | | ⓘDreiser Weiher, Dreis, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
| 5.8km (3.6 miles) | | ⓘHangelberg, Hinterweiler, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |