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Definition of Cancrinite

Cancrinite
Cancrinite Can"cri*nite, n. [Named after Count Cancrin, a minister of finance in Russia.] (Min.) A mineral occurring in hexagonal crystals, also massive, generally of a yellow color, containing silica, alumina, lime, soda, and carbon dioxide.

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- Cancrinite is a complex carbonate and silicate of sodium, calcium and aluminium with the formula Na6Ca2[(CO3)2|Al6Si6O24]·2H2O. It is classed as a member...
- titanite, iron oxides, apatite, fluorite, melanite garnet, and zircon. Cancrinite occurs in several nepheline-syenites. A great number of interesting and...
- Ba)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] Rubicline – (RbAlSi3O8 Feldspathoid group Cancrinite subgroup Cancrinite – (Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2·2H2O Afghanite – (Na...
- feldspar (mostly albite but also some microcline), with nepheline, sodalite, cancrinite and calcite. The mafic minerals, when present, are magnetite and an iron-rich...
- 168–173 Hexagonal pyramidal 6 C6 66 [6]+ enantiomorphic polar nepheline, cancrinite P6, P61, P65, P62, P64, P63 174 Trigonal dipyramidal 6 C3h 3* [2,3+] cesanite...
- Bustamite Bytownite Calcite Manganoan calcite (var.) Caledonite Canasite Cancrinite Vishnevite Carletonite Carnallite C****iterite Catapleiite Cavansite Celestite...
- carbonate alumino-silicate mineral. Afghanite is a feldspathoid of the cancrinite group and typically occurs with sodalite group minerals. It forms blue...
- Vishnevite, or sulfatic cancrinite, is a mineral of the cancrinite group with the chemical formula (Na, Ca, K)6(Si, Al)12O24[(SO4),(CO3), Cl2]2-4·nH2O...
- formula Percentage composition Sodalite 3Na2O⋅3Al2O3⋅6SiO2⋅Na2SO4 4–40% Cancrinite Na3⋅CaAl3⋅Si3⋅O12CO3 0–20% Aluminous-goethite (aluminous iron oxide) α-(Fe...
- Tectosilicate mineral in the feldspathoid group Analcime – Zeolite mineral Cancrinite – Feldspathoid mineral Kalsilite – Vitreous white to grey feldspathoidal...