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Anorthoclase from
Easy Chair Crater, Lunar Crater, Nye County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Volcanic Vent
Classification
Species:Albite var: Anorthoclase
Formula:(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Anorthoclase data
Locality Data:Click here to view Easy Chair Crater, Lunar Crater, Nye County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:278527
Long-form Identifier:1:3:278527:1
GUID (UUID V4):b30e7d66-ebf2-47e6-b8d6-1cc4bd031e5f
Nearest other occurrences of Anorthoclase
7.0km (4.3 miles) Lunar Crater, Nye County, Nevada, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
94720-4767, USA Berkeley Geochronology Center, 2455 Ridge Road, Berkeley, CA 94709, USA Received 31 May...Laboratory, 7000 East Avenue, Livermore, CA 94550, USA. E-mail addresses: cassata2@llnl.gov (W.S. Cassata)...600 T 80 50 sanidine 30 10 Na-sanidine anorthoclase Ab albite 10 Bøggild 30 oligoclase 400...pegmatite in Benson Mines near Star Lake, New York, USA (Foland, 1974). Benson Mines orthoclase was described...ECCa is a Ca-rich anorthoclase (An10.8Ab71.8Or17.4) from Easy Chair Crater (ECC) in Lunar Craters Volcanic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
wehrlitic (olivine and augite), and syenitic (anorthoclase) dikes or pegmatites. INrnonucrroN Megacrysts...mm have been describedfrom the Dish Hill and Lunar Crater localities (Wilshire et al., 1988),as have olivines...olivines as large as 50 x 50 mm from Lunar Crater, feldspars up to 30 mm from Cima Volcanic Field, and...an augite sample and a kaersutite sample from Lunar Crater and a feldspar from Valle de Santiago (Fig....pseudobrookite (at Lunar phenocrystsin lava lakes and laccoliths. The above growth Crater). rates are therefore
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geochronology Center, 2455 Ridge Road, Berkeley, CA 94709, USA c Department of Earth and Planetary Science, University...University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA d Center for Accelerator Mass Spectrometry, Lawrence Livermore...Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA 94550, USA b Received 26 October 2011; accepted in revised...Science, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA. E-mail address: dshuster@berkeley.edu (D.L. Shuster)...gem-quality olivine (Fo90) from San Carlos, Arizona, USA. PR-CPX (En49.0Fs1.6Wo49.3) and PR-OPX (En90.5Fs9
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
94720-4767, USA 2. Berkeley Geochronology Center, 2455 Ridge Road, Berkeley, CA 94709, USA 3. Chemical... 7000 East Avenue (L-231), Livermore, CA 94550, USA * Corresponding author. Email addresses: mtremblay@berkeley...degassing experiments. Orthoclase and Ca-rich anorthoclase exhibited relatively simple neon diffusion behavior...on thousand year timescales, in the case of anorthoclase and sanidine. Several questions remain from...experiment on an endmember plagioclase feldspar from lunar sample 76535 (Garrick-Bethell et al., 2017). Second
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA STEPHEN B. CASTOR and G R EGOR Y C . F E R D OC K l NEVADA BUREAU...association with the UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS Reno & Las Vegas Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...-Publ ication Dat,i Castor, Stephen B. Minerals of Nevada/ Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.- rst
Report (issue)
--VI-17. Composite sample 68-SAL-ll (Salt Lake Crater, Hawaii) --------------------------VI-18. Composite...types of inclusions. The margins of the Sierra Nevada batholith. Other important first and major step...determine the localities in the central Sierra Nevada include phlogopitenature and distribution of inclusions...rocks three types are spinel-facies of the Sierra Nevada. ultramafic rocks distinguished by different mineral...and W.B. Hamilton of the U.S. Rock Summit, Nevada (Lunar Crater volcanic field), a Geological Survey and
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA Peer Hen By CASTOR oan eGORY.C.oFER DOCK NEVADA AND BUREAU... UNIVERSITY Reno & Las Vegas OF NEVADA PRESS GEOLOGY Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Castor, Stephen B, Minerals of Nevada / Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.— Ist
Report (issue)
Arizona volcanic field and from Dish Hill (Siberia Crater-^), California. Inclusions from the San Carlos...reported dunite xenoliths in the Golden "Siberia Crater" is the cone called Dish Hill on the Bagdad 7 1/2...Trask (1971) used the name Siberia Crater to designate a satellite crater on the southwest flank of Dish...of the Sierra Nevada batholith. Other important localities in the central Sierra Nevada include phlogopite-rich...along one of the east-bounding faults of the Sierra Nevada. Brief mention was made by Barca (1966) of peridotite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1.1. Alkali Feldspar The Chain of Ponds Pluton, USA, and the Aar Massif, Swiss Alps The MDD model was...extracted from of of Ponds Pluton (New England, USA),USA), highlighting the contribution of gas derived...experiments with anorthoclase aliquots with different sizes from Easy Chair Crater, USA (and other feldspars)...Extension Along the Grant Range Detachment System, Nevada, USA: Insights From Multipart Cooling Histories of...Italy; American Geophysical Union: Washington, DC, USA, 2019; Volume V34A-03. Bulle, F.; Rubatto, D.; Ruggieri
 
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