Cancrinite-bearing-monzogabbro
A rock classification type
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Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
48274
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:48274:1
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
cd62afa8-9125-44c5-a5a9-88d9aeaa00ec
Classification of Cancrinite-bearing-monzogabbro
- Rock
- Igneous rock
- Normal crystalline igneous rock
- Coarse-grained ("plutonic") crystalline igneous rock
- Gabbroid
- Foid-bearing-monzogabbro
- Cancrinite-bearing-monzogabbro
- Foid-bearing gabbroic-rock
- Cancrinite-bearing-gabbroic-rock
- Cancrinite-bearing-monzogabbro
- Cancrinite-bearing-gabbroic-rock
- Foid-bearing-monzogabbro
- Gabbroid
- Coarse-grained ("plutonic") crystalline igneous rock
- Normal crystalline igneous rock
- Igneous rock
Foid-bearing-monzogabbro is in section 9' of the QAPF diagram.
Mineralogy of Cancrinite-bearing-monzogabbro
Essential minerals - these are minerals that are required within the classification of this rock:
Calcic plagioclase | A petrological term for plagioclase series feldspars dominant in calcium. |
Feldspar > Alkali Feldspar | A subgroup of the Feldspar Group, poor in calcium, and mostly rich in potassium. |
Feldspathoid > Cancrinite | (Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O |
Non-essential minerals - these minerals are common, sometimes major components, but are not always present:
Amphibole > Hornblende | An informal name for dark green to black amphiboles, mostly ferro-hornblende or ... |
Mica > Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
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