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Mindat ID:
10042
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:10042:1
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Recorded ages:
Phanerozoic : 112 Β± 2 Ma to 0.00129 Β± 0.00056 Ma - based on 103 recorded ages.
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| ID | Species | Reference | Link | Year | Locality | Pressure (GPa) | Temp (K) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0000781 | Sanidine | Viswanathan K, Brandt K (1980) The crystal structure of ternary (Ba,K,Na)-feldspar and its significance American Mineralogist 65 472-476 | ![]() | 1980 | Otjosondu, Namibia | 0 | 293 |
| 0020567 | Sanidine | Deubener J, Sternitzke M, Mueller G (1991) Feldspars MAlSi3O8 (M=H,Li,Ag) synthesized by low-temperature ion exchange American Mineralogist 76 1620-1627 | ![]() | 1991 | Volkesfeld, Eifel, Germany | 0 | 293 |
| 0000312 | Sanidine | Phillips M W, Ribbe P H (1973) The structures of monoclinic potassium-rich feldspars American Mineralogist 58 263-270 | ![]() | 1973 | Laacher See, Eifel District, Germany | 0 | 293 |
| 0000695 | Sanidine | Keefer K D, Brown G E (1978) Crystal structure and composition of sanidine and high albite in cryptoperthitic intergrowth Note this sample of feldspar is from the Rabb Canyon pegmatite, Grant County, New Mexico, USA American Mineralogist 63 1264-1273 | ![]() | 1978 | 0 | 293 | |
| 0001125 | Sanidine | Scambos T A, Smyth J R, McCormick T C (1987) Crystal-structure refinement of high sanidine from the upper mantle American Mineralogist 72 973-978 | ![]() | 1987 | 0 | 293 | |
| 0005270 | Sanidine | Ferguson R B, Ball N A, Cerny P (1991) Structure refinement of an adularian end-member high sanidine from the Buck Claim Pegmatite, Bernic Lake, Manitoba The Canadian Mineralogist 29 543-552 | ![]() | 1991 | Buck Claim Pegmatite, Bernic Lake, Manitoba, Canada | 0 | 293 |
| 0005271 | Sanidine | Ferguson R B, Ball N A, Cerny P (1991) Structure refinement of an adularian end-member high sanidine from the Buck Claim Pegmatite, Bernic Lake, Manitoba The Canadian Mineralogist 29 543-552 | ![]() | 1991 | Buck Claim Pegmatite, Bernic Lake, Manitoba, Canada | 0 | 293 |
| 0005272 | Sanidine | Ferguson R B, Ball N A, Cerny P (1991) Structure refinement of an adularian end-member high sanidine from the Buck Claim Pegmatite, Bernic Lake, Manitoba The Canadian Mineralogist 29 543-552 | ![]() | 1991 | Buck Claim Pegmatite, Bernic Lake, Manitoba, Canada | 0 | 293 |
| 0005273 | Sanidine | Ferguson R B, Ball N A, Cerny P (1991) Structure refinement of an adularian end-member high sanidine from the Buck Claim Pegmatite, Bernic Lake, Manitoba The Canadian Mineralogist 29 543-552 | ![]() | 1991 | Buck Claim Pegmatite, Bernic Lake, Manitoba, Canada | 0 | 293 |
| 0006421 | Sanidine | Kroll H, Flogel J, Breit U, Lons J, Pentinghaus H (1991) Order and anti-order in Ge-substituted alkali feldspars European Journal of Mineralogy 3 739-749 | 1991 | 0 | 293 | ||
| 0006587 | Sanidine | Kimata M, Saito S, Shimizu M (1995) Structure of sanidine-type KGaSi3O8: Tetrahedral-site disordering in potassium feldspar European Journal of Mineralogy 7 287-293 | 1995 | 0 | 293 | ||
| 0006610 | Sanidine | Kimata M, Shimizu M, Saito S (1996) High-temperature crystal structure of sanidine Part II. The crystal structure of sanidine at 935 C European Journal of Mineralogy 8 15-24 | 1996 | 0 | 293 | ||
| 0006611 | Sanidine | Kimata M, Shimizu M, Saito S (1996) High-temperature crystal structure of sanidine Part II. The crystal structure of sanidine at 935 C European Journal of Mineralogy 8 15-24 | 1996 | 0 | 293 | ||
| 0007255 | Sanidine | Menna M, Tribaudino M, Renzulli A (2008) Al-Si order and spinodal decomposition texture of sanidine from igneous clasts of Stromboli (southern Italy): insights into the timing between the emplacement of a shallow basic sheet intrusion and the eruption of related ejecta European Journal of Mineralogy 20 183-190 | 2008 | Stromboli volcano, southern Italy | 0 | 293 | |
| 0020508 | Sanidine | Angel R J, Ross N L, Zhao J, Sochalski-Kolbus L, Kruger H, Schmidt B C (2013) Structural controls on the anisotropy of tetrahedral frameworks: the example of monoclinic feldspars European Journal of Mineralogy 25 597-614 | 2013 | Unknown | 0 | 293 | |
| 0020554 | Sanidine | Angel R J, Ross N L, Zhao J, Sochalski-Kolbus L, Kruger H, Schmidt B C (2013) Structural controls on the anisotropy of tetrahedral frameworks: the example of monoclinic feldspars European Journal of Mineralogy 25 597-614 | 2013 | Synthetic | 0 | 293 | |
| 0020555 | Sanidine | Angel R J, Ross N L, Zhao J, Sochalski-Kolbus L, Kruger H, Schmidt B C (2013) Structural controls on the anisotropy of tetrahedral frameworks: the example of monoclinic feldspars European Journal of Mineralogy 25 597-614 | 2013 | Synthetic | 0 | 293 | |
| 0020563 | Sanidine | Ribbe P H (1963) A refinement of the crystal structure of sanidinised orthoclase Acta Crystallographica 16 426-427 | ![]() | 1963 | Unknown | 0 | 293 |
| 0018087 | Sanidine | Taylor W (1933) The structure of sanidine and other feldspars 2.56 _cod_database_code 1011224 Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie 85 425-442 | 1933 | 0 | 293 | ||
| 0018062 | Sanidine | Taylor W (1934) The structure of sanidine and other felspars _cod_database_code 1011187 Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie 87 464-481 | 1934 | 0 | 293 | ||
| 0010740 | Sanidine | Weitz G (1972) Die struktur des saninins bei verschiedenen ordnungsgraden Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie 136 418-426 | ![]() | 1972 | Volkesfeld, Eifel | 0 | 293 |
| 0010741 | Sanidine | Weitz G (1972) Die struktur des saninins bei verschiedenen ordnungsgraden Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie 136 418-426 | ![]() | 1972 | Volkesfeld, Eifel | 0 | 293 |
| 0020564 | Sanidine | Ohashi Y, Finger LW (1974) Refinement of the crystal structure of sanidine at 25 and 400C Carnegie Institution of Washington: Yearbook 73 539-544 | 1974 | Laacher See, Eifel District, Germany | 0 | 298 | |
| 0020565 | Sanidine | Ohashi Y, Finger LW (1974) Refinement of the crystal structure of sanidine at 25 and 400C Carnegie Institution of Washington: Yearbook 73 539-544 | 1974 | Laacher See, Eifel District, Germany | 0 | 673 | |
| 0020566 | Sanidine | Ohashi Y, Finger LW (1975) An effect of temperature on the feldspar structure: crystal structure of sanidine at 800C Carnegie Institution of Washington: Yearbook 74 569-572 | 1975 | Laacher See, Eifel District, Germany | 0 | 1073 | |
| 0020570 | Sanidine | Gering E (1985) Silizium/Aluminium-Ordnung und Kristallperfektion von Sanidinen Dissertation Kernforshungszentrum Karlsruhe 1 1-97 | 1985 | Madagascar | 0 | 293 | |
| 0020571 | Sanidine | Gering E (1985) Silizium/Aluminium-Ordnung und Kristallperfektion von Sanidinen Dissertation Kernforshungszentrum Karlsruhe 1 1-97 | 1985 | Madagascar | 0 | 293 | |
| 0020572 | Sanidine | Gering E (1985) Silizium/Aluminium-Ordnung und Kristallperfektion von Sanidinen Dissertation Kernforshungszentrum Karlsruhe 1 1-97 | 1985 | Madagascar | 0 | 293 | |
| 0020573 | Sanidine | Gering E (1985) Silizium/Aluminium-Ordnung und Kristallperfektion von Sanidinen Dissertation Kernforshungszentrum Karlsruhe 1 1-97 | 1985 | Madagascar | 0 | 923 | |
| 0020574 | Sanidine | Gering E (1985) Silizium/Aluminium-Ordnung und Kristallperfektion von Sanidinen Dissertation Kernforshungszentrum Karlsruhe 1 1-97 | 1985 | Madagascar | 0 | 1023 | |
| 0020575 | Sanidine | Gering E (1985) Silizium/Aluminium-Ordnung und Kristallperfektion von Sanidinen Dissertation Kernforshungszentrum Karlsruhe 1 1-97 | 1985 | Madagascar | 0 | 1123 | |
| 0020576 | Sanidine | Gering E (1985) Silizium/Aluminium-Ordnung und Kristallperfektion von Sanidinen Dissertation Kernforshungszentrum Karlsruhe 1 1-97 | 1985 | Madagascar | 0 | 1123 | |
| 0020577 | Sanidine | Gering E (1985) Silizium/Aluminium-Ordnung und Kristallperfektion von Sanidinen Dissertation Kernforshungszentrum Karlsruhe 1 1-97 | 1985 | Madagascar | 0 | 1323 | |
| 0020578 | Sanidine | Gering E (1985) Silizium/Aluminium-Ordnung und Kristallperfektion von Sanidinen Dissertation Kernforshungszentrum Karlsruhe 1 1-97 | 1985 | Madagascar | 0 | 1223 | |
| 0020579 | Sanidine | Gering E (1985) Silizium/Aluminium-Ordnung und Kristallperfektion von Sanidinen Dissertation Kernforshungszentrum Karlsruhe 1 1-97 | 1985 | Madagascar | 0 | 1223 | |
| 0020580 | Sanidine | Gering E (1985) Silizium/Aluminium-Ordnung und Kristallperfektion von Sanidinen Dissertation Kernforshungszentrum Karlsruhe 1 1-97 | 1985 | Madagascar | 0 | 1323 | |
| 0020581 | Sanidine | Gering E (1985) Silizium/Aluminium-Ordnung und Kristallperfektion von Sanidinen Dissertation Kernforshungszentrum Karlsruhe 1 1-97 | 1985 | Madagascar | 0 | 1323 | |
| 0012862 | Sanidine | Gualtieri A F (2000) Accuracy of XRPD QPA using the combined Rietveld-RIR method Journal of Applied Crystallography 33 267-278 | 2000 | Latera, Viterbo, Italy | 0 | 293 | |
| 0020560 | Sanidine | Kimata M, Saito S, Shimizu M, Iida I, Matsui T (1996) Low-temperature structures of orthoclase and sanidine Neues Jahrbuch fur Mineralogie, Abhandlungen 171 199-213 | 1996 | Volkesfeld, Eifel, Germany | 0 | 121 | |
| 0020561 | Sanidine | Kimata M, Saito S, Shimizu M, Iida I, Matsui T (1996) Low-temperature structures of orthoclase and sanidine Neues Jahrbuch fur Mineralogie, Abhandlungen 171 199-213 | 1996 | Volkesfeld, Eifel, Germany | 0 | 293 | |
| 0020562 | Sanidine | Onorato E, Penta M, Sgarlata F (1963) Struttura del Sanidino Periodico di Mineralogia 32 1-34 | 1963 | Alban Hills, Rome Province, Latium, Italy | 0 | 293 | |
| 0020557 | Sanidine | Ackermann S, Kunz M, Armbruster T, Schefer J, Hanni H (2004) Cation distribution in a Fe-bearing K-feldspar from Itrongay, Madagascar: A combined neutron- and X-ray single-crystal diffraction study Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen 84 345-354 | 2004 | Itrongay, Madagascar | 0 | 293 | |
| 0020558 | Sanidine | Ackermann S, Kunz M, Armbruster T, Schefer J, Hanni H (2004) Cation distribution in a Fe-bearing K-feldspar from Itrongay, Madagascar: A combined neutron- and X-ray single-crystal diffraction study Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen 84 345-354 | 2004 | Itrongay, Madagascar | 0 | 293 | |
| 0020559 | Sanidine | Ackermann S, Kunz M, Armbruster T, Schefer J, Hanni H (2004) Cation distribution in a Fe-bearing K-feldspar from Itrongay, Madagascar: A combined neutron- and X-ray single-crystal diffraction study Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen 84 345-354 | 2004 | Itrongay, Madagascar | 0 | 293 | |
| 0020556 | Sanidine | Brown G E, Hamilton W C, Prewitt C T, Sueno S (1974) Neutron diffraction study of Al/Si ordering in sanidine: a comparison with X-ray diffraction data The Feldspars: Proceedings of a NATO Advanced Study Institute 68-80 | 1974 | Laacher See, Eifel District, Germany | 0 | 293 | |
| 0020568 | Sanidine | Marcille I M, Organova N I, Rozhdestvenskaya I V (1993) Verification of the crystalline structure for sanidines Zapiski Vsesoyuznogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 2 85-89 | 1993 | Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia | 0 | 293 | |
| 0020569 | Sanidine | Marsii I M, Organova N I, Rozhdestvenskaya I V (1993) Verification of the crystalline structure for sanidines Zapiski Vsesoyuznogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 2 85-89 | 1993 | Mongolia | 0 | 293 |
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Tre Croci, Vetralla, Viterbo Province, Lazio, Italy