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albitic

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al·bite  (lbt)
n.
A widely distributed white feldspar, NaAlSi3O8, that is one of the common rock-forming plagioclase group.

[Latin albus, white; see albho- in Indo-European roots + -ite.]

al·bitic (-btk), al·biti·cal (--kl) adj.
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Adj.1.albitic - of or related to albite feldspar


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Some of the crystals contain inclusions of very fine-grained tourmaline or euhedral, green-blue apatite, and some are veined by free-grained, equigranular apatite that is indicative of albitic replacement (Breaks, 1989).
Surface work has indicated shearing, strong sericitic to albitic alteration and quartz veining with grab samples to 1 gpt gold.
Drill hole ASX-03-07 intersected several large oxide and sulphide sections including near surface specular hematite and magnetite and albitic alteration with copper, cobalt and significant uranium values.
 
 
 
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