Chess - Board albite from New Brunswick, Canada
By: Starkey, John
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ArticleDescription: 141-145pp ; Illustration.Subject(s): Chess board albite - New Brunswick - Canada | Mineralogy - Canada | Framework silicates - Canada | Plagioclase - Canada
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Geological magazine : Vol. 96 Iss. 1-6 Year. 1959Summary: Abstract
Chess-board albite is described and theories on its origin outlined. A new occurrence from New Brunswick, Canada, is noted and certain features of the chess-board albite, discussed which fit the theory that it results from two processes, namely metasomatism of potash feldspar to soda feldspar, and deformation. This hypothesis is applied to British localities.
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Abstract
Chess-board albite is described and theories on its origin outlined. A new occurrence from New Brunswick, Canada, is noted and certain features of the chess-board albite, discussed which fit the theory that it results from two processes, namely metasomatism of potash feldspar to soda feldspar, and deformation. This hypothesis is applied to British localities.
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