Nepheline from
Ncheu outcrops, Ntcheu, Central Region, Malawi

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Classification
Locality type:	Outcrop
Species:	Nepheline
Formula:	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
Confirmation
Validity:	Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:	Click here to view Nepheline data
Locality Data:	Click here to view Ncheu outcrops, Ntcheu, Central Region, Malawi
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:	1429234
Long-form Identifier:	1:3:1429234:3
GUID (UUID V4):	0
Nearest other occurrences of Nepheline

55.2km (34.3 miles)	ⓘ Kangankunde Carbonatite Complex, Balaka, Southern Region, Malawi
57.6km (35.8 miles)	ⓘ Lake Malombe Vents, Mangochi, Southern Region, Malawi
70.8km (44.0 miles)	ⓘ Kapiri deposit, Balaka, Southern Region, Malawi
79.8km (49.6 miles)	ⓘ Junguni Hill, Machinga, Southern Region, Malawi
81.6km (50.7 miles)	ⓘ Chinduzi Intrusion, Mongolowe-Chaone-Chikala Complexes, Machinga, Southern Region, Malawi
94.5km (58.7 miles)	ⓘ Mongolowe-Chaone-Chikala Complexes, Machinga, Southern Region, Malawi
References
Bloomfield, K. (1965). A reconnaissance survey of alkaline rocks in the northern and central regions. Records, Geological Survey of Malawi, 5, 17-63. Walshaw, R. D. (1965). The geology of the Ncheu-Balaka area (No. 19). Government Printer. Bloomfield, K. (1965). A reconnaissance survey of alkaline rocks in the northern and central regions. Records, Geological Survey of Malawi, 5, 17-63. Walshaw, R. D. (1965). The geology of the Ncheu-Balaka area (No. 19). Government Printer. Bloomfield, K. (1965). A reconnaissance survey of alkaline rocks in the northern and central regions. Records, Geological Survey of Malawi, 5, 17-63. Walshaw, R. D. (1965). The geology of the Ncheu-Balaka area (No. 19). Government Printer.

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Nepheline from Ncheu outcrops, Ntcheu, Central Region, Malawi

Nepheline from
Ncheu outcrops, Ntcheu, Central Region, Malawi