Melilite leucitite
A rock subtype
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A leucitite containing melilite.
An old varietal term now defined as a rock falling in field F of the TAS classification in which normative cs (larnite) is present but is < 10% and the dominant feldspathoid mineral is leucite.
An old varietal term now defined as a rock falling in field F of the TAS classification in which normative cs (larnite) is present but is < 10% and the dominant feldspathoid mineral is leucite.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
51069
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:51069:1
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
8c3c4e21-9e18-4528-891e-20ed22d06e62
Classification of Melilite leucitite
Sub-divisions of Melilite leucitite
- Melilite leucitite
Mineralogy of Melilite leucitite
Essential minerals - these are minerals that are required within the classification of this rock:
Feldspathoid > Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
Melilite | Ca2(Al,Mg,Fe)((Al,Si,B)SiO7) |
Pyroxene > Clinopyroxene | A petrological term for Clinopyroxene Subgroup. |
Internet Links for Melilite leucitite
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