Locality type:

Volcano

Classification

Species:

'Plagioclase' (not an IMA approved species)

Formula:

(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Data

Mineral Data:

Click here to view Plagioclase data

Locality Data:

Click here to view Saray volcano, Osku County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

1337380

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:1337380:9

GUID (UUID V4):

fda56db1-25e3-423b-bad8-ab8bc1ad180e

Nearest other occurrences of Plagioclase

70.3km (43.7 miles)

ⓘ Miardan gold deposit, Bostanabad, Bostanabad County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran

91.7km (57.0 miles)

ⓘ Marand, Marand County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran

References

Stocklin, J., & Nabavi, M. H. (1973). Tectonic map of Iran. Geological Survey of Iran, Tehran.

Moine-Vaziri, H., Khalili-Marandi, S., & Brousse, R. (1991). Importance d'un volcanisme potassique, au Miocène supérieur, en Azerbaidjan (Iran). Comptes rendus de l'Académie des sciences. Série 2, Mécanique, Physique, Chimie, Sciences de l'univers, Sciences de la Terre, 313(13), 1603-1610.

Le Maitre, R. W. - Ed. (2002) Igneous Rocks - A Classification and Glossary of Terms (2nd ed.) Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/cbo9780511535581

Moayyed, M., Moazzen, M., Calagari, A. A., Jahangiri, A., & Modjarrad, M. (2008). Geochemistry and petrogenesis of lamprophyric dykes and the associated rocks from Eslamy peninsula, NW Iran: Implications for deep-mantle metasomatism. Chemie der Erde-Geochemistry, 68(2), 141-154.

Pang, K. N., Chung, S. L., Zarrinkoub, M. H., Lin, Y. C., Lee, H. Y., Lo, C. H., & Khatib, M. M. (2013). Iranian ultrapotassic volcanism at~ 11 Ma signifies the initiation of post‐collisional magmatism in the A rabia–E urasia collision zone. Terra Nova, 25(5), 405-413.

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Plagioclase from Saray volcano, Osku County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran

Plagioclase from
Saray volcano, Osku County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran