MES084 Labradorite / Fayalite / Enstatite : CSIRO Spectroscopy Database

MES084 Labradorite / Fayalite / Enstatite [CSIRO]

Name	MES084 Labradorite / Fayalite / Enstatite
Owner	CSIRO
Collection	ARRC Collection
Catalog ID	MES084
CMR-Specify ID	2024-MS-0000000969
Material(s)	Labradorite [(Ca,Na)(Si,Al)₄O₈] — 57.0% Fayalite (var. Mg) [(Fe^II,Mg)₂(SiO₄)] — 19.0% Enstatite (var. Fe) [(Mg,Fe^II)₂Si₂O₆] — 15.0% Ilmenite [Fe^IITi^IVO₃] — 4.0% Phlogopite (var. Fe) [K(Mg,Fe^II)₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂] — 4.0% Quartz [SiO₂] — 1.0% Phase abundance was determined by quantitative XRD analysis, in: Owen, N. and Gomez-Camacho, R. (2022), Diffraction, Mineralogy and Geochemistry XRD Characterisation Report, Job # 5974 [CSIRO internal report]. ID 63674.
Locality	Moxie Pluton, Big Moose Mountain, Piscataquis Co., ME, USA
Comment	ex Excalibur Mineral Company