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Microcline from
Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
| Locality type: | Quarry | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Microcline | |
| Formula: | K(AlSi3O8) | |
| Comments: | It is one of the main components of Aris phonolites. | |
| Habit: | tabular xx up to 1-2 mm | |
| Colour: | milky white | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Believed Valid | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Aegirine | 10 | |
| Natrolite | 5 | |
| Cryolite | 4 | |
| Ellingsenite | 2 | |
| Villiaumite | 2 | |
| Tuperssuatsiaite | 2 | |
| Labuntsovite Supergroup | 2 | |
| Neptunite | 1 | |
| Eudialyte Group | 1 | |
| Albite | 1 | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Microcline data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia | |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (6 photos) | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 43606 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:43606:5 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Microcline | ||
| 95.4km (59.3 miles) | âOtjisazu Complex, Okahandja Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia | |
| References | ||
Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia