Locality type: Depression Classification Species: 'Melilite Group' (not an IMA approved species) Formula: Ca2 M(XSiO7 ) Confirmation Validity: Believed Valid Data Mineral Data: Click here to view Melilite Group data Locality Data: Click here to view Hessian Depression, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany Data Identifiers Mindat Occurrence Record ID: 1382288 Long-form Identifier: 1:3:1382288:2 GUID (UUID V4 ): 580e9819-ec0e-41a2-b083-3e46378378ae Nearest other occurrences of Melilite Group
16.2km (10.1 miles) ⓘ Lohne quarry, Lohne, Fritzlar, Schwalm-Eder, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany 31.0km (19.3 miles) ⓘ Westberg Quarry, Hofgeismar, Kassel, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany 38.8km (24.1 miles) ⓘ Hoher Berg, Bühne, Borgentreich, Höxter, Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Harmon, R. S., Hoefs, J., & Wedepohl, K. H. (1987). Stable isotope (O, H, S) relationships in Tertiary basalts and their mantle xenoliths from the Northern Hessian Depression, W.-Germany. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 95(3), 350-369. Reference Search (possible matching items) Ulrych, J., Adamovič, J., Krmíček, L., Ackerman, L., Balogh, K. (2014) Revision of Scheumann’s classification of melilitic lamprophyres and related melilitic rocks in light of new analytical data. Journal of GEOsciences , 59 (1) 3-22 Journal (article/letter/editorial) characterized by the mineral association of olivine + melilite ± nepheline, haüyne, monticellite, phlogopite ...Luhov types) argue against the abolition of the group of ultramafic lamprophyres and the terms ‘polzenite’ ...ultramafic lamprophyres – polzenites of the Vesec type. Melilite -bearing olivine nephelinites to olivine melilitites ...melilitites (olivine + clinopyroxene + nepheline + melilite ± haüyne and spinels with apatite) form a swarm ...known as the Devil’s Walls. The Scheumann’s non-melilite dyke rock “wesselite”, spatially associated with Book York Longman Scientific & Technical, Longman Group UK Limited, Longman House, Burnt Mill, Harlow, Essex ...605 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10158 © Longman Group UK Limited 1987 All rights reserved; no part of ...amounts of rhyolite (e.g. Katmai). The Mediterranean region contains two continental margin volcanic arcs. ...in the Mediterranean is in southern Italy. This region includes the volcanoes of the Aeolian Islands ...similarly regarded. The least ambiguous area in this region is that along the border between Turkey and Armenia