XII. A Chemical Analysis of Sodalite, a new Mineral from Greenland
The mineral to which I have given the name of Sodalite , was also put into my hands by Mr Allan. In the Greenland collection which he purchased, there were several specimens of a rock, obviously primitive. In the composition of these, the substance of which I am about to treat, formed a constituent,...
Published in: | Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0080456800028416 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0080456800028416 |
Summary: | The mineral to which I have given the name of Sodalite , was also put into my hands by Mr Allan. In the Greenland collection which he purchased, there were several specimens of a rock, obviously primitive. In the composition of these, the substance of which I am about to treat, formed a constituent, and, at first appearance, was taken for felspar, to which it bears a very striking resemblance. |
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