Andesine

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Properties

Formula (Na,Ca)(Si,Al)4O8
Classification Plagioclase
Luminescence emitters Ce, Mn
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Crystal symmetry Triclinic, Point group 1, Space group P1 (#2)
Tags Variety, Aluminosilicate

Composition

Element Wt%
Na 5.14
Ca 5.97
Al 14.06
Si 27.18
O 47.65
Total: 100

References

Reference Lines Spectra Images
Moroshkin et. al. 2001 2 0 0
Torpy et al. 2020 0 1 0