Basanitic-foidite
A rock classification type
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Foiditoids with felsics comprising 60-90% foids and alkali feldspar/total feldspar <0.5, olivine >10%
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
48510
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:48510:0
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
47c6ab4a-4a63-4cba-a87a-4727b46c59f6
Classification of Basanitic-foidite
Basanitic-foidite appears in field 15b in the QAPF diagram.
Sub-divisions of Basanitic-foidite
Mineralogy of Basanitic-foidite
Essential minerals - these are minerals that are required within the classification of this rock:
Feldspar | A petrological term for Feldspar Group. |
Olivine | Commonly used as a synonym for a member of the Fayalite-Forsterite Series, but more generally and properly ... |
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