Leucite phonolite
A material that is NOT an approved mineral species
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Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
48541
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:48541:0
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
7d876774-f2ea-4019-b940-8f65b8e941c6
Classification of Leucite phonolite
Leucite phonolite appears in field 11 in the QAPF diagram.^TAS
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
References for Leucite phonolite
Reference List:
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Le Maitre (ed.) (2002) Igneous Rocks - A Classification and Glossary of Terms. Cambridge Press
Internet Links for Leucite phonolite
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Localities for Leucite phonolite
Locality List
- This locality has map coordinates listed.
- This locality has estimated coordinates.
ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence.
? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality.
Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Afghanistan | |
| Vikhter, B. Y., Yeremenko, G. K., & Chmyrev, V. M. (1976). A young volcanogenic carbonatite complex in Afghanistan. International Geology Review, 18(11), 1305-1312. Mars, J. C., & Rowan, L. C. (2011). ASTER spectral analysis and lithologic mapping of the Khanneshin carbonatite volcano, Afghanistan. Geosphere, 7(1), 276-289. Tucker, R. D., Belkin, H. E., Schulz, K. J., Peters, S. G., Horton, F., Buttleman, K., & Scott, E. R. (2012). A major light rare-earth element (LREE) resource in the Khanneshin carbonatite complex, southern Afghanistan. Economic Geology, 107(2), 197-208. |
Iran | |
| 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., Streckeisen, A., Zanettin, B., LeBase, M. J., Bonin, B., Batemen, P., ... & Lameyre, J. 2002, Igneous rocks: A classification and glossary of Terms. 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. Stocklin, J., & Nabavi, M. H. (1973). Tectonic map of Iran. Geological Survey of Iran, Tehran. 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. |
Madagascar | |
| Lacroix, A. 1922. Minéralogie de Madagascar. 2. Minéralogie appliqueé lithologie. A. Challamel.. Paris. De Saint Ours, J. (1960). Etudes geologiques dans l'extreme nord de Madagascar et L'Archipel des Comores. Service géologique. |