2010) suggested that fine ash cools rapidly, resulting in volcanic glass, whereas larger particles cool more slowly, resulting in
sanidine and mica.
The feldspathoids nepheline and balliranoite, zeolite analcime and feldspar
sanidine, which include Na in their chemical composition, may be the minerals that release Na, making it available in solution.
One variety of lamproite, rich in enstatite,
sanidine and phlogopite, is referred to as Cancalite or Cancarixite due to its occurrence at the Volcano of Cancarix (Parga-Pondal, 1935; Fuster et al.
74 for
sanidine, concluding that there is uniformity in the sample data.
Sheffield is planning preliminary metallurgical testwork to evaluate the process required to extract potassium from the
sanidine feldspar to produce muriate of potash or sulphate of potash products.
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Sanidine spherules at the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary indicate a large impact event.
Analysis proved the felspar to be
sanidine, a disordered potash felspar.
Albite,
sanidine, Sb and ZnS were used as standards.
The
sanidine composition has been studied in twelve drill-cores with an aim to identify the ash beds in the Telychian of Estonia.
The presence of plutonic detritus is confirmed by the occurrence of sparse K-feldspar grains with optic axial angles (2V) too high for volcanic
sanidine.
Despite the inclusion of statements such as 'all contain
sanidine in the groundmass as well as significant amounts of plagioclase .