Mineral Name | Augite |
First Discovered | 1792 |
Nickel-Strunz Classification | 09.DA.15 |
Dana Classification | 65.01.03a.03 |
ICSD | 9257 |
Mineral Group | Silicates |
Soda Augite is an intermediate between augite and another mineral known as Aegirine-Augite.
Soda Augite has only been found in two places in the world. The map below shows major documented concentrations of soda augite:
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