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What is analcime?

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Noun
  1. (mineralogy) A mineral, a sodium aluminosilicate with a chemical formula NaAlSi2OH2O, having a zeolite structure, found in alkaline basalts.
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Analcime occurs in both junction and pillow pockets as superb trapezohedral crystals.
On one trip he opened a huge pocket of large analcime, natrolite, and apophyllite crystals at the Big Rock quarry and shared them with everyone.
Analcime may also be associated with quartz crystals, calcite, and common opal.
Dawsonite, nahcolite, quartz, dolomite, alabite, illite, analcime, and kerogen were used to prepare samples.
The analcime occurs as simple semitransparent trapezohedra to 3.5 cm across that contain cloudy white to brownish-red inclusions.
Two zeolite minerals, analcime and natrolite, were identified, representing the first authenticated occurrence of these zeolites in Ontonagon County.

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