Pericline
A variety of Albite
This page is currently not sponsored. Click here to sponsor this page.
About Pericline
Formula:
Na(AlSi3O8)
Name:
From the Greek περίκλινής [periklinis], meaning inclined in all directions.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
4518 (as Pericline)
96 (as Albite)
96 (as Albite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:4518:2 (as Pericline)
mindat:1:1:96:9 (as Albite)
mindat:1:1:96:9 (as Albite)
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
33b9ed3b-18c1-44a7-a97d-64512d9a3155 (as Pericline)
eee48ae9-e84f-4983-ae14-22ad58212555 (as Albite)
eee48ae9-e84f-4983-ae14-22ad58212555 (as Albite)
Pronunciation of Pericline
Pronunciation:
| Play | Recorded by | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Jolyon Ralph | United Kingdom |
Chemistry of Pericline
Mindat Formula:
Na(AlSi3O8)
Elements listed:
Other Language Names for Pericline
German:Periklin
Common Associates
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
| 94 photos of Pericline associated with Chlorite Group | |
| 67 photos of Pericline associated with Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| 62 photos of Pericline associated with Quartz | SiO2 |
| 55 photos of Pericline associated with Calcite | CaCO3 |
| 34 photos of Pericline associated with Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| 32 photos of Pericline associated with Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| 32 photos of Pericline associated with Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| 30 photos of Pericline associated with Rock Crystal | SiO2 |
| 24 photos of Pericline associated with Rutile | TiO2 |
| 18 photos of Pericline associated with Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Pericline
mindat.org URL:
https://www.mindat.org/min-4518.html
Please feel free to link to this page.
Please feel free to link to this page.
Search Engines:
Mineral Dealers:
References for Pericline
Localities for Pericline
symbol to view information about a locality.
The Locality List
- This locality has map coordinates listed.
- This locality has estimated coordinates.
ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence.
? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Grieswies-Schafkar, Grieswies - Krumlkeeskopf area, Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria