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analcime

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a·nal·cime  (-nlsm) also a·nal·cite (-st)
n.
A white or light-colored zeolite, NaAlSi2O6·H2O, found in certain basalts.
[French, from Greek analkimos, weak (from its weak electric power) : an-, not; see a-1 + alkimos, brave (from alk, strength).]
a·nal·cimic adj.
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Analcime, feldspar, chlorite and mica-illite are found in lesser amounts (5-10%).
Oil shales in the world and Turkey; reserves, current situation and ... by Altun, N.E.; Hicyilmaz, C.; Hwang, J.-Y.; Bagci, A. Suat; Kok, M.V. / Oil Shale
The observed trend; unalterred glass [greater than] smectite [greater than] Nachabazite [greater than] analcime + phillipsite [greater than] K-feldspar [greater than] illite [greater than] albite + tobermorite, is similar to that formed following the deposition of volcanogenic glass in saline-alkaline lakes.
Senior Division 1999 by Transactions of the Missouri Academy of Science
The occurrence of dolomite and analcime as well as presence of an evaporite facies of halite which overlies the oil-shale sequence suggest that the oil shales were deposited in an alkaline saline lake.
Geology and resources of some world oil-shale deposits by Dyni, J.R. / Oil Shale
 
 
 
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