Item talk:Q162506
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Mindat Short Description
Leucite is common in some volcanic rocks in which it crystallises with a cubic crystal structure at high temperature (ca. 900°C). Upon cooling to 700-600°C, it transforms into a tetragonal modification which is stable at room temperature and forms char...
Geoscience Ontology Status Notes
Blumenbachs J F (1791) Auszuge und kezensioneit bergmanischer und mineralogischer schriften, Bergmannisches Journal 2, 483-500
IMA Formula (from Mindat)
K(AlSi2O6)
RRUFF Formula (from Geoscience Ontology)
K(Si2Al)O6
