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Sturt, Brian A. (1961) Preferred Orientation of Nepheline in Deformed Nepheline Syenite Gneisses from Sørøy, Northern Norway. Geological Magazine, 98 (6) 464-466 doi:10.1017/s0016756800062105

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TitlePreferred Orientation of Nepheline in Deformed Nepheline Syenite Gneisses from Sørøy, Northern Norway
JournalGeological Magazine
AuthorsSturt, Brian A.Author
Year1961 (December)Volume98
Issue6
PublisherCambridge University Press (CUP)
DOIdoi:10.1017/s0016756800062105Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceSturt, Brian A. (1961) Preferred Orientation of Nepheline in Deformed Nepheline Syenite Gneisses from Sørøy, Northern Norway. Geological Magazine, 98 (6) 464-466 doi:10.1017/s0016756800062105
Plain TextSturt, Brian A. (1961) Preferred Orientation of Nepheline in Deformed Nepheline Syenite Gneisses from Sørøy, Northern Norway. Geological Magazine, 98 (6) 464-466 doi:10.1017/s0016756800062105
In(1961, December) Geological Magazine Vol. 98 (6) Cambridge University Press (CUP)
Abstract/NotesAbstractEvidence is presented which shows that nepheline develops a preferred c-axis orientation in response to deformative stresses. It is believed that this is the first record of a stress-induced preferred orientation of nepheline.

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Sørøya, Troms og Finnmark, Norway

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Sørøya, Troms og Finnmark, Norwayⓘ Aegirine-augite, ⓘ Albite, ⓘ Alkali Feldspar, ⓘ Allanite Group, ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup, ⓘ Amphibolite, ⓘ Analcime, ⓘ Apatite, ⓘ Biotite, ⓘ Calcite, ⓘ Cancrinite, ⓘ Carbonatite, ⓘ Corundum, ⓘ Diopside, ⓘ Diorite, ⓘ Epidote, ⓘ Feldspar Group, ⓘ Fenite, ⓘ Gabbro, ⓘ Garnet Group, ⓘ Gneiss, ⓘ Hastingsite, Hornblende, ⓘ Hypersthene, ⓘ Iddingsite, ⓘ Magnetite, ⓘ Melanite, ⓘ Microcline, ⓘ Monzonite, ⓘ Mudstone, ⓘ Muscovite, ⓘ Nepheline, ⓘ Nepheline-syenite, ⓘ Oligoclase, ⓘ Pegmatite, ⓘ Perthite, ⓘ Phlogopite, ⓘ Plagioclase, ⓘ Pyrite, ⓘ Pyrochlore Group, ⓘ Pyroxenite, ⓘ Quartz-syenite, ⓘ Shonkinite, ⓘ Sodalite, ⓘ Sodic plagioclase, ⓘ Søvite, ⓘ Titanite, ⓘ Zeolite Group, ⓘ Zircon

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