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Eudialyte from
Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia


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Eudialyte, etc.

Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
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Eudialyte, etc.

Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
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Eudialyte

Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
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Eudialyte, etc.

Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
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Eudialyte, etc.

Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
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Eudialyte

Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
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Eudialyte, etc.

Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
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Eudialyte, etc.

Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
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Eudialyte

Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Eudialyte
Formula:Na15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
Comments:Described as "pink incrustations in thin veinlets" (von Knorring and Franke, 1987).
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Aegirine2
Natrolite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Eudialyte data
Locality Data:Click here to view Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (13 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:968509
Long-form Identifier:1:3:968509:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Eudialyte
2.8km (1.8 miles) ⓘAuas Mountains Occurrences, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
References
von Knorring, O. and Franke, W. (1987) A preliminary note on the mineralogy and geochemistry of the Aris phonolite, SWA/Namibia. Communications of the Geological Survey of South West Africa / Namibia, 3, 65
Koller F, Skoda R, Palfi A, Popp F, Jost B (2014) Paleogene phonolites of the Aris, Staalhart and Klinghardt groups, central and south Namibia, Africa. 21 st meeting of the International Mineralogical Association. p 194
Kolitsch, Uwe, Blaß, GÞnter, Jahn, Steffen, CÃĄmara, Fernando, Bezing, Ludi von, Wartha, Ralf R., Tremmel, Gerd, Sturla, Marco, Cerea, Paolangelo, Skebo, Michael, et al. (2016) Aris - mineralogy of the famous alkaline phonolite. AMI - Associazione Micromineralogica Italiana. p.1-95.
 
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