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Nepheline from
Wadi Numeira, Tafilah Governorate, Jordan


Locality type:Wadi
Classification
Species:Nepheline
Formula:Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Nepheline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wadi Numeira, Tafilah Governorate, Jordan
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1347250
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1347250:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Nepheline
26.5km (16.5 miles) ⓘGurim anticline, Hatrurim Basin, Tamar Regional Council, Beersheba Subdistrict, Southern District, Israel
80.3km (49.9 miles) ⓘMakhtesh Ramon, Ramat Negev Regional Council, Beersheba Subdistrict, Southern District, Israel
References
Blake, G. S., & Ionides, M. G. (1939). Report on the Water Recources of Transjordan and their Development, Incorporating a Report on Geology, Soils an Minerals and Hydro-geological Correlation. London (Crown Agents for the Colonies).
 
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