Amygdaloidal basalt
A rock subtype
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About Amygdaloidal basalt
A field term for basalt containing amygdaloidal 'nodules' of calcite, agate, chalcedony or zeolite minerals.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
50668
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:50668:9
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
d9f620d5-5b3b-4627-80fc-12a0f5a97a14
Classification of Amygdaloidal basalt
Basalt is found in field B in the TAS diagram.
Synonyms of Amygdaloidal basalt
Common Associates
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
3 photos of Amygdaloidal basalt associated with Chalcedony | SiO2 |
2 photos of Amygdaloidal basalt associated with Calcite | CaCO3 |
1 photo of Amygdaloidal basalt associated with Pumpellyite Subgroup | Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A |
1 photo of Amygdaloidal basalt associated with Chlorite Group | |
1 photo of Amygdaloidal basalt associated with Copper | Cu |
1 photo of Amygdaloidal basalt associated with Baryte | BaSO4 |
Internet Links for Amygdaloidal basalt
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Port road outcrop, Morro de Jable, Pájara, Fuerteventura, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain