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Sodalite from
Wartgesberg, Strohn, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Sodalite
Formula:Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Comments:Found on the bottom level in August 2013 intermixed with leucite and sanidine. EDS by Vincent Bourgoin, XRD by Dr. Werner Krause.
Colour:pale blue with white patches
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:XRD
SEM-EDS
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sodalite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wartgesberg, Strohn, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1256054
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1256054:1
GUID (UUID V4):1029daa4-0385-4d83-9073-a1f68005750c
Nearest other occurrences of Sodalite
10.2km (6.3 miles) ⓘEmmelberg, Üdersdorf, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
10.5km (6.5 miles) ⓘLöhley, Üdersdorf, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
11.5km (7.1 miles) ⓘMosenberg, Bettenfeld, Wittlich-Land, Bernkastel-Wittlich, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
11.9km (7.4 miles) ⓘFirmerich, Daun, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
14.7km (9.1 miles) ⓘKahlenberg, Oberstadtfeld, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
18.8km (11.7 miles) ⓘEselsberg, Dockweiler, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
21.2km (13.2 miles) ⓘDöhmberg, Oberehe-Stroheich, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
22.1km (13.7 miles) ⓘKahlenberg, Oberehe-Stroheich, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
24.1km (15.0 miles) ⓘQuarry 3, Rockeskyll volcanic complex, Rockeskyll, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
24.3km (15.1 miles) ⓘQuarry 2, Rockeskyll volcanic complex, Rockeskyll, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
References
Blaß, G. and Kruijen, F. (2015) Neuigkeiten aus der Vulkaneifel (II/2015). Mineralien-Welt, 26(5), 80-90.
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Gupta, Alok Krishna (2015) Origin of Potassium-rich Silica-deficient Igneous Rocks. Springer India. doi:10.1007/978-81-322-2083-1
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