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Alkali Feldspar from
Jabal Shar Intrusion, Tabuk Region, Saudi Arabia


Locality type:Intrusion
Classification
Species:'Alkali Feldspar' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Alkali Feldspar data
Locality Data:Click here to view Jabal Shar Intrusion, Tabuk Region, Saudi Arabia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1354399
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1354399:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Alkali Feldspar
30.4km (18.9 miles) ⓘJabal Dabbagh Granite Pluton, Tabuk Region, Saudi Arabia
41.9km (26.0 miles) ⓘMassah Intrusion, Tabuk Region, Saudi Arabia
71.4km (44.3 miles) ⓘRaydan Pluton, Tabuk Region, Saudi Arabia
83.9km (52.1 miles) ⓘJabal Az Zuhd Complex, Tabuk Region, Saudi Arabia
References
Hedge, C. E. (1984). Precambrian geochronology of part of northwestern Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Deputy Ministry of Mineral Resources, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Open-file Report. 84-381.
Jackson, N. J., Drysdall, A. R., & Stoeser, D. B. (1985). Alkali granite-related Nb-Zr-REE-U-Th mineralization in the Arabian shield. In High heat production (HHP) granites, hydrothermal circulation and ore genesis. Conference (pp. 479-487).
Stoeser, D. B., Jackson, N. J., Ramsay, C. R., Drysdall, A. R., du Bray, E. A., & Douch, C. J. (1986). Map of felsic plutonic rocks in the Arabian Shield, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 1:1000000 (2 sheets). J. Afr. Earth Sci., 4.
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.192
 
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