Mugearite
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Mugearite is a type of oligoclase-bearing basalt, comprising olivine, apatite, and opaque oxides. The main feldspar in mugearite is oligoclase.[1]
The rock type was first identified at Mugeary on the island of Skye, Scotland by Alfred Harker in 1904.[2]
References [edit]
- ^ Mugearite
- ^ Amos, Jonathan (17 Oct 2012) "Cosmic coincidence on the road to Glenelg". BBC News. Retrieved 20 Oct 2012.
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