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SEXITE

Miscellaneous

• Family: None
• Region: None
• Mined At: Unspecified
• Raw Mineral: Yes
• Generic: No

Notes

(Richard Willis)

Plutonic rock, of laboritite plagioclase, calcium feldspar, and pyroxene with significant traces of sodalite, noseane, leucite, hornblende, nepheline, and biotite. Formed by high alkaline magma, usually found in small intrusive masses in the vicinity of other alkaline-based rocks. Similar rocks are monzonite and nepheline-syenite.

Authors

• Richard Willis (Owner)

XML

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