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Murud-Janjira, Murud, Raigad District, Konkan Division, Maharashtra, Indiai
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
18° 18' North , 72° 58' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
18.30000,72.96667
GRN:
N13E49
Type:
Complex
Köppen climate type:
Am : Tropical monsoon climate
Mindat Locality ID:
193654
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:193654:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
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Italian:
Murud, distretto di Raigad, Maharashtra, India
Simplified Chinese:
穆鲁德, 賴加德縣, 马哈拉施特拉邦, 印度
Spanish:
Murud Janjira, Distrito de Raigad, Maharastra, India
Bengali:
মুরুদ, রায়গড় জেলা, মহারাষ্ট্র, ভারত
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
মুরুদ, মহারাষ্ট্র, ভারত
Cebuano:
Murud , Raigad District, State of Mahārāshtra, Indya
Dutch:
Murud, Raigad, Maharashtra, Indië
Hindi:
मुरुड जंजीरा, रायगढ़ जिला, महाराष्ट्र, भारत
Malay:
Murud, Maharashtra, India
Marathi:
मुरुड, मुरुड, रायगड जिल्हा, महाराष्ट्र, भारत
Newar / Nepal Bhasa:
मुरुद, महाराष्ट्र, भारत
Swedish:
Murud , Raigad, Maharashtra, Indien
Urdu:
مرود، رائے گڑھ, رائے گڑ ضلع, مہاراشٹر, بھارت
Vietnamese:
Murud, Maharashtra, Ấn Độ


The complex is located ca. 65 km south of Mumbai and consists of dykes of lamprophyre and nepheline syenite, plugs of ijolite and carbonated ijolite and breccia pipes, all emplaced in Deccan basalt flows.

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22 valid minerals.

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ⓘ Aegirine-augite
Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
References:
Dessai, Ashoka G., Rock, Nicholas M.S., Griffin, Brendon J., Gupta, Dipannita (1990) Mineralogy and petrology of some xenolith-bearing alkaline dykes associated with Deccan magmatism, south of Bombay, India. European Journal of Mineralogy, 2 (5) 667-686 doi:10.1127/ejm/2/5/0667
Sethna, S. F., D'sa, Christopher P. R. (1991) Occurrence of Ijolite with Veinlets of Carbonatite in the Deccan Trap at Murud-Janjira, Maharasbtra, India. Journal Geological Society of India, 37 (3). 257-263 doi:10.17491/jgsi/1991/370305
Melluso, L.; Sethna, S. F.; D'Antonio, M.; Javeri, P.; Bennio, L. (2002) Geochemistry and petrogenesis of sodic and potassic mafic alkaline rocks in the Deccan Volcanic Province, Mumbai Area (India). Mineralogy and Petrology, 74 (2-4). p.323-342. doi:10.1007/s007100200009
Dessai, Ashoka G., Viegas, A. (2010) Petrogenesis of alkaline rocks from Murud-Janjira, in the Deccan Traps, Western India. Mineralogy and Petrology, 98 (1) 297-311 doi:10.1007/s00710-009-0105-y
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
ⓘ Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
References:
Dessai, Ashoka G., Rock, Nicholas M.S., Griffin, Brendon J., Gupta, Dipannita (1990) Mineralogy and petrology of some xenolith-bearing alkaline dykes associated with Deccan magmatism, south of Bombay, India. European Journal of Mineralogy, 2 (5) 667-686 doi:10.1127/ejm/2/5/0667
Sethna, S. F., D'sa, Christopher P. R. (1991) Occurrence of Ijolite with Veinlets of Carbonatite in the Deccan Trap at Murud-Janjira, Maharasbtra, India. Journal Geological Society of India, 37 (3). 257-263 doi:10.17491/jgsi/1991/370305
Melluso, L.; Sethna, S. F.; D'Antonio, M.; Javeri, P.; Bennio, L. (2002) Geochemistry and petrogenesis of sodic and potassic mafic alkaline rocks in the Deccan Volcanic Province, Mumbai Area (India). Mineralogy and Petrology, 74 (2-4). p.323-342. doi:10.1007/s007100200009
Dessai, Ashoka G., Viegas, A. (2010) Petrogenesis of alkaline rocks from Murud-Janjira, in the Deccan Traps, Western India. Mineralogy and Petrology, 98 (1) 297-311 doi:10.1007/s00710-009-0105-y
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
References:
Dessai, Ashoka G., Rock, Nicholas M.S., Griffin, Brendon J., Gupta, Dipannita (1990) Mineralogy and petrology of some xenolith-bearing alkaline dykes associated with Deccan magmatism, south of Bombay, India. European Journal of Mineralogy, 2 (5) 667-686 doi:10.1127/ejm/2/5/0667
Sethna, S. F., D'sa, Christopher P. R. (1991) Occurrence of Ijolite with Veinlets of Carbonatite in the Deccan Trap at Murud-Janjira, Maharasbtra, India. Journal Geological Society of India, 37 (3). 257-263 doi:10.17491/jgsi/1991/370305
Melluso, L.; Sethna, S. F.; D'Antonio, M.; Javeri, P.; Bennio, L. (2002) Geochemistry and petrogenesis of sodic and potassic mafic alkaline rocks in the Deccan Volcanic Province, Mumbai Area (India). Mineralogy and Petrology, 74 (2-4). p.323-342. doi:10.1007/s007100200009
Dessai, Ashoka G., Viegas, A. (2010) Petrogenesis of alkaline rocks from Murud-Janjira, in the Deccan Traps, Western India. Mineralogy and Petrology, 98 (1) 297-311 doi:10.1007/s00710-009-0105-y
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
References:
Dessai, Ashoka G., Rock, Nicholas M.S., Griffin, Brendon J., Gupta, Dipannita (1990) Mineralogy and petrology of some xenolith-bearing alkaline dykes associated with Deccan magmatism, south of Bombay, India. European Journal of Mineralogy, 2 (5) 667-686 doi:10.1127/ejm/2/5/0667
Sethna, S. F., D'sa, Christopher P. R. (1991) Occurrence of Ijolite with Veinlets of Carbonatite in the Deccan Trap at Murud-Janjira, Maharasbtra, India. Journal Geological Society of India, 37 (3). 257-263 doi:10.17491/jgsi/1991/370305
Melluso, L.; Sethna, S. F.; D'Antonio, M.; Javeri, P.; Bennio, L. (2002) Geochemistry and petrogenesis of sodic and potassic mafic alkaline rocks in the Deccan Volcanic Province, Mumbai Area (India). Mineralogy and Petrology, 74 (2-4). p.323-342. doi:10.1007/s007100200009
Dessai, Ashoka G., Viegas, A. (2010) Petrogenesis of alkaline rocks from Murud-Janjira, in the Deccan Traps, Western India. Mineralogy and Petrology, 98 (1) 297-311 doi:10.1007/s00710-009-0105-y
ⓘ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
References:
Dessai, Ashoka G., Rock, Nicholas M.S., Griffin, Brendon J., Gupta, Dipannita (1990) Mineralogy and petrology of some xenolith-bearing alkaline dykes associated with Deccan magmatism, south of Bombay, India. European Journal of Mineralogy, 2 (5) 667-686 doi:10.1127/ejm/2/5/0667
Sethna, S. F., D'sa, Christopher P. R. (1991) Occurrence of Ijolite with Veinlets of Carbonatite in the Deccan Trap at Murud-Janjira, Maharasbtra, India. Journal Geological Society of India, 37 (3). 257-263 doi:10.17491/jgsi/1991/370305
Melluso, L.; Sethna, S. F.; D'Antonio, M.; Javeri, P.; Bennio, L. (2002) Geochemistry and petrogenesis of sodic and potassic mafic alkaline rocks in the Deccan Volcanic Province, Mumbai Area (India). Mineralogy and Petrology, 74 (2-4). p.323-342. doi:10.1007/s007100200009
Dessai, Ashoka G., Viegas, A. (2010) Petrogenesis of alkaline rocks from Murud-Janjira, in the Deccan Traps, Western India. Mineralogy and Petrology, 98 (1) 297-311 doi:10.1007/s00710-009-0105-y
ⓘ Forsterite
Formula: Mg2(SiO4)
ⓘ Hastingsite
Formula: NaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
ⓘ Kaersutite
Formula: NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
References:
Dessai, Ashoka G., Rock, Nicholas M.S., Griffin, Brendon J., Gupta, Dipannita (1990) Mineralogy and petrology of some xenolith-bearing alkaline dykes associated with Deccan magmatism, south of Bombay, India. European Journal of Mineralogy, 2 (5) 667-686 doi:10.1127/ejm/2/5/0667
Sethna, S. F., D'sa, Christopher P. R. (1991) Occurrence of Ijolite with Veinlets of Carbonatite in the Deccan Trap at Murud-Janjira, Maharasbtra, India. Journal Geological Society of India, 37 (3). 257-263 doi:10.17491/jgsi/1991/370305
Melluso, L.; Sethna, S. F.; D'Antonio, M.; Javeri, P.; Bennio, L. (2002) Geochemistry and petrogenesis of sodic and potassic mafic alkaline rocks in the Deccan Volcanic Province, Mumbai Area (India). Mineralogy and Petrology, 74 (2-4). p.323-342. doi:10.1007/s007100200009
Dessai, Ashoka G., Viegas, A. (2010) Petrogenesis of alkaline rocks from Murud-Janjira, in the Deccan Traps, Western India. Mineralogy and Petrology, 98 (1) 297-311 doi:10.1007/s00710-009-0105-y
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Nepheline
Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
ⓘ Omphacite
Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(AleFe3+fFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
ⓘ Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Perovskite
Formula: CaTiO3
ⓘ Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
References:
Dessai, Ashoka G., Rock, Nicholas M.S., Griffin, Brendon J., Gupta, Dipannita (1990) Mineralogy and petrology of some xenolith-bearing alkaline dykes associated with Deccan magmatism, south of Bombay, India. European Journal of Mineralogy, 2 (5) 667-686 doi:10.1127/ejm/2/5/0667
Sethna, S. F., D'sa, Christopher P. R. (1991) Occurrence of Ijolite with Veinlets of Carbonatite in the Deccan Trap at Murud-Janjira, Maharasbtra, India. Journal Geological Society of India, 37 (3). 257-263 doi:10.17491/jgsi/1991/370305
Melluso, L.; Sethna, S. F.; D'Antonio, M.; Javeri, P.; Bennio, L. (2002) Geochemistry and petrogenesis of sodic and potassic mafic alkaline rocks in the Deccan Volcanic Province, Mumbai Area (India). Mineralogy and Petrology, 74 (2-4). p.323-342. doi:10.1007/s007100200009
Dessai, Ashoka G., Viegas, A. (2010) Petrogenesis of alkaline rocks from Murud-Janjira, in the Deccan Traps, Western India. Mineralogy and Petrology, 98 (1) 297-311 doi:10.1007/s00710-009-0105-y
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ 'Pyrochlore Group'
Formula: A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
References:
Dessai, Ashoka G., Rock, Nicholas M.S., Griffin, Brendon J., Gupta, Dipannita (1990) Mineralogy and petrology of some xenolith-bearing alkaline dykes associated with Deccan magmatism, south of Bombay, India. European Journal of Mineralogy, 2 (5) 667-686 doi:10.1127/ejm/2/5/0667
Sethna, S. F., D'sa, Christopher P. R. (1991) Occurrence of Ijolite with Veinlets of Carbonatite in the Deccan Trap at Murud-Janjira, Maharasbtra, India. Journal Geological Society of India, 37 (3). 257-263 doi:10.17491/jgsi/1991/370305
Melluso, L.; Sethna, S. F.; D'Antonio, M.; Javeri, P.; Bennio, L. (2002) Geochemistry and petrogenesis of sodic and potassic mafic alkaline rocks in the Deccan Volcanic Province, Mumbai Area (India). Mineralogy and Petrology, 74 (2-4). p.323-342. doi:10.1007/s007100200009
Dessai, Ashoka G., Viegas, A. (2010) Petrogenesis of alkaline rocks from Murud-Janjira, in the Deccan Traps, Western India. Mineralogy and Petrology, 98 (1) 297-311 doi:10.1007/s00710-009-0105-y
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
References:
Dessai, Ashoka G., Rock, Nicholas M.S., Griffin, Brendon J., Gupta, Dipannita (1990) Mineralogy and petrology of some xenolith-bearing alkaline dykes associated with Deccan magmatism, south of Bombay, India. European Journal of Mineralogy, 2 (5) 667-686 doi:10.1127/ejm/2/5/0667
Sethna, S. F., D'sa, Christopher P. R. (1991) Occurrence of Ijolite with Veinlets of Carbonatite in the Deccan Trap at Murud-Janjira, Maharasbtra, India. Journal Geological Society of India, 37 (3). 257-263 doi:10.17491/jgsi/1991/370305
Melluso, L.; Sethna, S. F.; D'Antonio, M.; Javeri, P.; Bennio, L. (2002) Geochemistry and petrogenesis of sodic and potassic mafic alkaline rocks in the Deccan Volcanic Province, Mumbai Area (India). Mineralogy and Petrology, 74 (2-4). p.323-342. doi:10.1007/s007100200009
Dessai, Ashoka G., Viegas, A. (2010) Petrogenesis of alkaline rocks from Murud-Janjira, in the Deccan Traps, Western India. Mineralogy and Petrology, 98 (1) 297-311 doi:10.1007/s00710-009-0105-y
ⓘ Siderophyllite
Formula: KFe2+2Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
ⓘ 'Smectite Group'
Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTiO(SiO4)
ⓘ Tosudite
Formula: Na0.5(Al,Mg)6((Si,Al)8O18)(OH)12 · 5H2O
ⓘ Ulvöspinel
Formula: TiFe2+2O4
ⓘ 'Zeolite Group'

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ'Pyrochlore Group'4.00.A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
ⓘChromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘvar. Titanium-bearing Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
ⓘUlvöspinel4.BB.05TiFe2+2O4
ⓘPerovskite4.CC.30CaTiO3
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘForsterite9.AC.05Mg2(SiO4)
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTiO(SiO4)
ⓘAugite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘDiopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
ⓘAegirine-augite9.DA.20(NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
ⓘOmphacite9.DA.20(NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(AleFe3+fFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
ⓘHastingsite9.DE.15NaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
ⓘKaersutite9.DE.15NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
ⓘMuscovite
var. Illite		9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
ⓘ9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘPhlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘSiderophyllite9.EC.20KFe2+2Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
ⓘTosudite9.EC.60Na0.5(Al,Mg)6((Si,Al)8O18)(OH)12 · 5H2O
ⓘNepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
ⓘOrthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ'Zeolite Group'9.G0.
ⓘAnalcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
ⓘ'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
ⓘ'Smectite Group'-A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hⓘ HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Hⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Hⓘ SiderophylliteKFe22+Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ TosuditeNa0.5(Al,Mg)6((Si,Al)8O18)(OH)12 · 5H2O
Hⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Oⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oⓘ ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Oⓘ HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Oⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Oⓘ KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Oⓘ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Oⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ PerovskiteCaTiO3
Oⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Oⓘ SiderophylliteKFe22+Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Oⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Oⓘ TosuditeNa0.5(Al,Mg)6((Si,Al)8O18)(OH)12 · 5H2O
Oⓘ UlvöspinelTiFe22+O4
Oⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Oⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Oⓘ Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
FFluorine
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
NaSodium
Naⓘ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Naⓘ HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Naⓘ KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Naⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Naⓘ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Naⓘ TosuditeNa0.5(Al,Mg)6((Si,Al)8O18)(OH)12 · 5H2O
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Mgⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgⓘ ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Mgⓘ KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Mgⓘ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Mgⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mgⓘ TosuditeNa0.5(Al,Mg)6((Si,Al)8O18)(OH)12 · 5H2O
Mgⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Alⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Alⓘ KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Alⓘ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Alⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ SiderophylliteKFe22+Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ TosuditeNa0.5(Al,Mg)6((Si,Al)8O18)(OH)12 · 5H2O
Alⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Siⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siⓘ ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Siⓘ HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Siⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Siⓘ KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Siⓘ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Siⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ SiderophylliteKFe22+Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Siⓘ TosuditeNa0.5(Al,Mg)6((Si,Al)8O18)(OH)12 · 5H2O
Siⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Siⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Siⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
SSulfur
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
KPotassium
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Kⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ SiderophylliteKFe22+Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Caⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caⓘ HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Caⓘ KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Caⓘ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Caⓘ PerovskiteCaTiO3
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Tiⓘ KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Tiⓘ PerovskiteCaTiO3
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Tiⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Tiⓘ UlvöspinelTiFe22+O4
CrChromium
Crⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Feⓘ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Feⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feⓘ HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ SiderophylliteKFe22+Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Feⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Feⓘ UlvöspinelTiFe22+O4
Feⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
NbNiobium
Nbⓘ Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z

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References

Dessai, Ashoka G., Rock, Nicholas M.S., Griffin, Brendon J., Gupta, Dipannita (1990) Mineralogy and petrology of some xenolith-bearing alkaline dykes associated with Deccan magmatism, south of Bombay, India. European Journal of Mineralogy, 2 (5) 667-686 doi:10.1127/ejm/2/5/0667
Sethna, S. F., D'sa, Christopher P. R. (1991) Occurrence of Ijolite with Veinlets of Carbonatite in the Deccan Trap at Murud-Janjira, Maharasbtra, India. Journal Geological Society of India, 37 (3). 257-263 doi:10.17491/jgsi/1991/370305
Dessai, A. G. (1994) Magma Fractionation and Mixing in Nephelinite Plug Associated with Deccan Magmatism at Murud-Janjira, South of Bombay, India. Journal Geological Society of India, 43 (5). 493-509 doi:10.17491/jgsi/1994/430502
Melluso, L.; Sethna, S. F.; D'Antonio, M.; Javeri, P.; Bennio, L. (2002) Geochemistry and petrogenesis of sodic and potassic mafic alkaline rocks in the Deccan Volcanic Province, Mumbai Area (India). Mineralogy and Petrology, 74 (2-4). p.323-342. doi:10.1007/s007100200009
Dessai, Ashoka G., Viegas, A. (2010) Petrogenesis of alkaline rocks from Murud-Janjira, in the Deccan Traps, Western India. Mineralogy and Petrology, 98 (1) 297-311 doi:10.1007/s00710-009-0105-y
Woolley, Alan R. (2019) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. Part 4: Antarctica, Asia and Europe (excluding the former USSR), Australasia and Oceanic Islands. The Geological Society of London. doi:10.1144/mpar4p.93
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