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Albite from
Kangerluarsuk Fjord, Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland


Locality type:Fjord
Classification
Species:Albite
Formula:Na(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Ilvaite5 photos of Albite associated with Ilvaite at this locality.
Astrophyllite5 photos of Albite associated with Astrophyllite at this locality.
Aegirine4 photos of Albite associated with Aegirine at this locality.
Microcline4 photos of Albite associated with Microcline at this locality.
Epidote4 photos of Albite associated with Epidote at this locality.
Arfvedsonite4 photos of Albite associated with Arfvedsonite at this locality.
Tugtupite3 photos of Albite associated with Tugtupite at this locality.
Polylithionite2 photos of Albite associated with Polylithionite at this locality.
Rinkite-(Ce)2 photos of Albite associated with Rinkite-(Ce) at this locality.
Natrolite2 photos of Albite associated with Natrolite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Albite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kangerluarsuk Fjord, Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:885840
Long-form Identifier:1:3:885840:5
GUID (UUID V4):4d12b563-fbe3-44ed-b84f-5f329ff5457a
Localities for Albite in this Region
Head of Kangerluarsuk, Kangerluarsuk Fjord, Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland
Head of Lilleelv river, Lilleelv, Head of Kangerluarsuk, Kangerluarsuk Fjord, Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland
Lilleelv pegmatite, Lilleelv, Head of Kangerluarsuk, Kangerluarsuk Fjord, Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland
Mellemelv Stream Valley, Head of Kangerluarsuk, Kangerluarsuk Fjord, Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland
Ilvaite occurrence, Kangerluarsuk Fjord, Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland
Leucophanite occurrence, Kangerluarsuk Fjord, Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland
Qeqertaussaq Island, Kangerluarsuk Fjord, Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland
South Coast Pegmatite, Qeqertaussaq Island, Kangerluarsuk Fjord, Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland
Skinnerite occurrence, Kangerluarsuk Fjord, Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland
Turkestanite-narsarsukite occurrence, Kangerluarsuk Fjord, Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland
Nearest other occurrences of Albite
0.7km (0.5 miles) South Coast Pegmatite, Qeqertaussaq Island, Kangerluarsuk Fjord, Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland
1.4km (0.9 miles) Leucophanite occurrence, Kangerluarsuk Fjord, Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland
2.3km (1.4 miles) Head of Kangerluarsuk, Kangerluarsuk Fjord, Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland
5.5km (3.4 miles) Tuperssuatsiat Bay, Tunulliarfik Fjord, Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland
6.1km (3.8 miles) South Siorarssuit, Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland
6.6km (4.1 miles) Igdlunguaq, Tunulliarfik Fjord, Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland
6.6km (4.1 miles) Tugtup Agtakôrfia, Tunulliarfik Fjord, Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland
10.2km (6.3 miles) Mount Nakkaalaaq, Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland
10.3km (6.4 miles) Redekammen, Tunulliarfik Fjord, Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland
10.7km (6.6 miles) Taseq Slope, Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenland
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
emplacement of lujavrites in the Ilímaussaq alkaline complex, South Greenland☆ H. Sørensen a,⁎, H. Bohse b...Russia; Pilansberg, South Africa; and Ilímaussaq, South Greenland – and are inferred to stem from the same...not well known. The agpaitic part of the Ilímaussaq complex is divided into a roof series, a floor series...Chemical analyses of dykes within and outside the complex represent stages in the magmatic evolution of the...All rights reserved. Keywords: Agpaitic; Greenland; Ilímaussaq; Lujavrite; Piecemeal stoping 1. Introduction
Journal (volume)
E T I N 1 9 0 · 2001 The Ilímaussaq alkaline complex, South Greenland: status of mineralogical research...Sørensen Contributions to the mineralogy of Ilímaussaq, no. 100 Anniversary volume with list of minerals...SURVEY OF DENMARK AND GREENLAND MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT 1 Geology of Greenland Survey Bulletin 190...Gardar province, geochemistry, hyper-agpaite, Ilímaussaq, mineralogy, nepheline syenite, peralkaline,...South Greenland. Cover Igneous layering in kakortokites in the southern part of the Ilímaussaq alkaline
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Zirconosilicates in the kakortokites of the Ilímaussaq complex, South Greenland: Implications for fluid evolution...Economic Geology, Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland, Øster Voldgade 10, 1350 Copenhagen, Denmark Department...nepheline syenites (kakortokites) of the Ilímaussaq complex, South Greenland, host voluminous accumulations of...of eudialyte-group minerals (EGM). These complex Na-Ca-zirconosilicates contain economically attractive...silicate gittinsite, previously unidentified at Ilímaussaq, requires an increase in CaO activity and suggests
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
eudialyte in nepheline syenite from the Ilímaussaq Complex, Greenland, one of the world’s largest known eudialyte-hosted...partial replacement of primary magmatic eudialyte by complex pseudomorph assemblages of secondary Zr-, Nb-,...Keywords: eudialyte; hydrothermal alteration; Ilímaussaq; rare earth elements; fluid mobility; peralkaline...Kringlerne deposit in the Mesoproterozoic Ilímaussaq complex, South Greenland, presents a major repository of REE...halogen-rich melts and is identified by the presence of complex Na–Ca–HFSE silicates such as eudialyte- and rinkite-group
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)
5O10)(OH)2 M ONOCLINIC Locality: The Berisal Complex, Wasenhorn, Simplon Region, Switzerland. Occurrence:...barium-dominant analogue of muscovite from the Berisal Complex, Simplon Region, Switzerland. Canadian Mineralogist...holotype material is associated with: microcline, albite, calcite, nenadkevichite, hilairite, catapleiite...nepheline–feldspar pegmatite. Associated minerals are: albite, carbonate-fluorapatite, ancylite-(Ce), natrolite...Kola Peninsula, Russia. (4) Ilímaussaq alkaline complex, South Greenland. (5) Lepkhe–Nelm (“Nepkha”)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
    Metallogeny of Greenland Jochen Kolb, Jakob K. Keiding, Agnete Steenfelt, Karsten Secher...Rosa, Diogo, Stensgaard, Bo M., Metallogeny of Greenland, Ore Geology Reviews (2016), doi: 10.1016/j.oregeorev...pertain. ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT Metallogeny of Greenland JOCHEN KOLB1, JAKOB K. KEIDING1,2, AGNETE STEENFELT1...Economic Geology, Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland, Øster Voldgade 10, 1350 Copenhagen K, Denmark...TE D MA Corresponding author: jkol@geus.dk Greenland is the largest island on Earth, with 80% of its
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
a pegmatite at the Ilimaussaq alkaline complex, South Greenland. Semenov (1972) described one more occurrence...assemblage includes green aegirine, analcime, natrolite, albite, mangan-neptunite, fluorite, thorite, altered serandite... Late-stage minerals like natrolite, analcime, albite, aegirine, mangan-neptunite, fluorapatite, kuzmenkoite-Mn...Yukspor Mountain (Semenov, 1957). Ilimaussaq complex, South Greenland. Sphaerobertrandite has been found as...pegmatites at Qeqertaussaq, northern coast of Kangerluarsuk fjord (Semenov, 1969). Tvedalen, Larvik, South
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the Tunulliarfik fjord near Tugtup Agtakorfia in the Ilı́maussaq alkaline complex. These samples consist...samples from Karnasurt Mt., Lovozero massif, Greenland, Ural and Kola Peninsula, whose spectra were represented...collected at the Ilı́maussaq alkaline complex, in South Greenland by one of us during the 2004 and 2005...of albitite boulders at the head of the Kangerluarsuk fjord. These boulders are mentioned in Sørensen...one of several locales within the Ilı́maussaq complex where the mineral tugtupite had been found. Tugtupite
Book
findings for Sept Iles, Bushveld, Kiglapait, Ilímaussaq, and layered rocks in ophiolites are also presented...Jacqueline Vander Auwera 465 12 The Bushveld Complex, South Africa �������������������������������...Stearns A. Morse 589 14 The Ilímaussaq Alkaline Complex, South Greenland ��������������������������... D. Nielsen Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland, Copenhagen, Denmark Brian O’Driscoll School of...demonstrate how the thermal history of the Bushveld Complex is documented by mineral ages from samples of the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
as large (up to 1.5 cm) freestanding crystals on albite. The first detailed chemical compositions were given...Diego County, California Ilimaussaq, Kangerluarsuk Fjord, Greenland Government Pit, Albany, New Hampshire...olivine; LLiF: Mn, spessartine; Fe, fayalite; Na, albite; LPET: K, orthoclase; Ca, diopside. Unit formulae...used extensively to probe short-range order in complex solid-solutions (e.g. Hawthorne et al., 1996b,...Structure and hydrogen bonding in preobrazhenskite, a complex heteropolyhedral borate. The Canadian Mineralogist
Book
Copper Country (vol. 23, no. 2) Co. Company G Greenland (vol. 24, no. 2) fl. Fluorescent, or fluoresces...Copper Country; 23/#4, Yukon Phosphates; 24/#2, Greenland; and 25/#6, The History of Mineral Collecting)...81-160 161-240 241-320 321--400 [ 1-104 GREENLAND] HMC0 ] 1-264 •MINERAL MUSEUMS OF EASTERN...14:157168 ALBITE Davis Hill near Bancroft, Ontario: an occurrence of large nepheline, biotite and albite-antiperthite...Connecticut (by W. A. Henof large nepheline, biotite and albite-antiperthite derson, Jr.) 6:114-123 crystals in
 
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