Haüyne from
La Palma, Santa Cruz de Tenerife Province, Canary Islands, Spain

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Classification
Locality type:	Island
Species:	Haüyne
Formula:	Na₃Ca(Si₃Al₃)O₁₂(SO₄)
Confirmation
Validity:	Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:	Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:	Click here to view Haüyne data
Locality Data:	Click here to view La Palma, Santa Cruz de Tenerife Province, Canary Islands, Spain
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:	777385
Long-form Identifier:	1:3:777385:3
GUID (UUID V4):	0
References
Hède Mitchell-Thomé, R. C. (1976). Geology of the middle Atlantic islands. Gebrüder Borntraeger, Berlin. Wulff-Pedersen, Erik, Neumann, Else-Ragnhild, Burke, Ernst A.J., Vannucci, Riccardo, Bottazzi, Piero, Ottolini, Luisa, Gjønnes, Jon, Hansen, Vidar (2000) Origin and structural character of haüyne ss in spinel dunite xenoliths from La Palma, Canary Islands. American Mineralogist, 85 (10) 1397-1405 doi:10.2138/am-2000-1008 Carracedo, J. C., Rodriguez-Badiola, E., Guillou, H., Nuez Pestana, J. D. L., & Pérez Torrado, F. J. (2001). Geology and volcanology of La Palma and El Hierro, Western Canaries. Estudios Geológicos, 57,175-273. doi.org/10.3989/egeol.01575-6134 Galipp, K., Klügel, A., & Hansteen, T. H. (2006). Changing depths of magma fractionation and stagnation during the evolution of an oceanic island volcano: La Palma (Canary Islands). Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 155(3-4), 285-306. doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2006.04.002 Demény, Attila, Casillas, Ramón, Ahijado, Agustina, de La Nuez, Julio, Andrew Milton, J., Nagy, Géza (2008) Carbonate xenoliths in La Palma: Carbonatite or alteration product?. Geochemistry, 68 (4) 369-381 doi:10.1016/j.chemer.2008.05.002

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Haüyne from La Palma, Santa Cruz de Tenerife Province, Canary Islands, Spain

Haüyne from
La Palma, Santa Cruz de Tenerife Province, Canary Islands, Spain