Nepheline-bearing apatitolite
A rock subtype
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An alkaline intrusive rock consisting mainly of apatite with variable amounts of nepheline and minor aegirine and biotite
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
48115
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:48115:9
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
06936199-66db-4448-ad19-11992977ac28
Classification of Nepheline-bearing apatitolite
- Rock
- Igneous rock
- Exotic crystalline igneous rock
- Igneous rock of restricted mineralogy
- Apatitolite
- Nepheline-bearing apatitolite
- Apatitolite
- Igneous rock of restricted mineralogy
- Exotic crystalline igneous rock
- Igneous rock
Mineralogy of Nepheline-bearing apatitolite
Essential minerals - these are minerals that are required within the classification of this rock:
Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Feldspathoid > Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
Non-essential minerals - these minerals are common, sometimes major components, but are not always present:
Mica > Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Pyroxene > Clinopyroxene > Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
Synonyms of Nepheline-bearing apatitolite
Internet Links for Nepheline-bearing apatitolite
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