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Olivine nephelinite

A rock subtype
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Ankaratrite

Lake Magadi, Kajiado County, Kenya
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Ankaratrite

Lake Magadi, Kajiado County, Kenya
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Ankaratrite

Lake Magadi, Kajiado County, Kenya
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About Olivine nepheliniteHide

A nephelinite containing olivine


Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
50691
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:50691:7
GUID
(UUID V4):
8bc25059-2d2b-4f7e-8b06-c8c57cf3eae2

Classification of Olivine nepheliniteHide

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Nephelinite appears in field 15c in the QAPF diagram.

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Nephelinite is found in field F in the TAS diagram.

Sub-divisions of Olivine nepheliniteHide

Mineralogy of Olivine nepheliniteHide

Essential minerals - these are minerals that are required within the classification of this rock:
Feldspathoid > NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
OlivineCommonly used as a synonym for a member of the Fayalite-Forsterite Series, but more generally and properly ...

Age distributionHide

Recorded ages:
Phanerozoic : 125 ± 4 Ma to 28.1 ± 2.8 Ma - based on 8 recorded ages.

Common AssociatesHide

Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
1 photo of Olivine nephelinite associated with Harzburgite

Internet Links for Olivine nepheliniteHide

References for Olivine nepheliniteHide

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