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A Note on the Occurrence of Intergrowth between Diopsidic Augite and Albite and of Hydrogrossular from King Island, Tasmania

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

Beryl Scott
Beryl Scott
Affiliation:
Geology Dept., University of Tasmania
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Abstract

A description is given of an intergrowth between augite and albite found in Spilitic lavas from King Island, Tasmania. Hydrogrossular is found pseudomorphing olivine and also in veins and vesicles in certain rocks of the same volcanic suite.

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Geological Magazine , Volume 88 , Issue 6 , December 1951 , pp. 429 - 431
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1951

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