- The
scapolites (Gr****: σκάπος, "rod", and λίθος, "stone") are a
group of rock-forming
silicate minerals composed of aluminium, calcium, and
sodium silicate...
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Meionite is a
tectosilicate belonging to the
scapolite group with the
formula Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3. Some
samples may also
contain a
sulfate group. It was first...
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Minerals occurring with
serendibite include diopside, spinel, phlogopite,
scapolite, calcite, tremolite, apatite, grandidierite, sinhalite, hyalophane, uvite...
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increasing meionite content.
Marialite is the
sodium endmember of the
scapolite group and a
solid solution exists between marialite and meionite, the...
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Crocidolite (var.)
Rosasite Rutile Samarskite Sanidine Sapphirine Sarcolite Scapolite Marialite Meionite Scheelite Schizolite Scorodite Selenite Sellaite Senarmontite...
- The
Dumbarton Oaks
birthing figure is a
possibly Aztec scapolite figurine of a
woman giving childbirth in a
squatting position.
Housed in the Dumbarton...
- rocks. Such
examples include biotite-rich zones, amphibolite-calcite-
scapolite alteration and
other unusual skarn ****emblages. The
process is called...
- grossular-andradite garnet,
calcic pyroxene, vesuvianite,
epidote and
scapolite.
Rodingites are
common where mafic rocks are in
proximity to serpentinized...
- labradorite, selenite, feldspar, apatite, moonstone,
thomsonite and
scapolite amongst others.
Chatoyancy is not
limited to
gemstones but can also be...
- impurities.[citation needed]
Although other minerals such as tourmaline,
scapolite, corundum,
spinel and
quartz can form "cat's eye"
stones similar in appearance...