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SODALITE [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies)
Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2
formula, see observation
DEF

A usually blue-violet mineral which belongs to the feldspathoid group and occurs in sodium-rich igneous rocks.

OBS

Chemical formula: Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2
formula, see observation
DEF

Minéral de la famille des feldspathoïdes constitué de chlorosilicate d'aluminium et de sodium, de couleur généralement bleu foncé mais pouvant varier considérablement.

OBS

Formule chimique : Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es)
Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2
formula, see observation
DEF

Silicato de aluminio y sodio clorado [...] que cristaliza en el sistema cúbico [...]

OBS

[La sodalita] se encuentra en forma de cristales incoloros o blancuzcos, de brillo vítreo.

OBS

Fórmula química: Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2

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