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Department of Mineralogy and Petrology
Faculty of Natural Sciences
Comenius University in Bratislava

Category: Volcanic glass

Type

Commons

Name origin

Locality

GPS: 38° 30' 47,65" N, 14° 57' 31,73" E

Major minerals

Accessory minerals

Classification

 - Macro  - Classification

Colour

Structure

Granularity

Texture

Alterations

Petrographic characteristics

Usage

Literature

Photomicrographs

 - Micro 1  - Micro 2  - Micro 3  - Micro 4

Normative composition

Step of calculation
Normative minerals



SiO2
TiO2
ZrO2
Al2O3
Fe2O3
FeO
MnO
MgO
CaO
Na2O
K2O
P2O5
F
S
CO2

Total
Molar proportion of normative mineral
Molecular mass of normative mineral
Weight % of normative mineral



Oxide
(wt. %)
71.75
0.11

12.33
1.98
0.02
0.07
0.12
0.70
3.59
4.47
0.01

0.07
0.10

95.32



Molecular
weight
60.08
79.88

101.96
159.69
71.85
70.94
40.31
56.08
61.98
94.20
141.95

32.06
44.01





Molecular
proportion
1.1942
0.0014

0.1209
0.0124
0.0013
0.0010
0.0030
0.0125
0.0579
0.0475
0.0001

0.0022
0.0023


1
ap











0.0002


0.0001





0.0001
328.68
0.02
2
pr








0.0011







0.0022



0.0011
119.98
0.13
4
il




0.0002



0.0002











0.0002
151.75
0.03
4
ru




0.0012















0.0012
79.90
0.10
6
cc











0.0023





0.0023


0.0023
100.09
0.23
8
or



0.2847


0.0475






0.0475






0.0475
556.67
26.42
9
ab



0.3475


0.0579





0.0579







0.0579
524.46
30.38
10
an



0.0200


0.0100




0.0100








0.0100
278.21
2.79
10
c






0.0055













0.0055
101.96
0.56
13
hm







0.0124












0.0124
159.69
1.98
14
zvyšky








0.0000

0.0030
0.0000










17
hy



0.0030




0.0000

0.0030









0.0030
100.39
0.30
18
q



0.5390
















0.5390
60.08
32.38
Y: 0.6553
D: -0.5390
Mg/(Mg+Fe2+): 1.00
Total of normative wt. % 95.32

Comment

Chemical composition

-

SiO2
71.75
TiO2
0.11
Al2O3
12.33
Fe2O3
1.98
FeO
0.02
MnO
0.07
MgO
0.12
CaO
0.70
Na2O
3.59
K2O
4.47
P2O5
0.01
H2O+
3.71
CO2
0.10
SO3
0.18
Total
99.14
Mg(Mg/Fe2+)
0.91
A/CNK
1.03
A/NK
1.15

-

SiO2
68.30
TiO2
0.76
Al2O3
14.84
Fe2O3
3.42
MnO
0.14
MgO
0.95
CaO
2.93
Na2O
4.72
K2O
2.28
P2O5
0.16
Total
98.49
Mg(Mg/Fe2+)
0.33
A/CNK
0.95
A/NK
1.45

-

SiO2
72.78
TiO2
0.32
Al2O3
13.91
Fe2O3
2.86
MnO
0.08
MgO
0.61
CaO
2.16
Na2O
3.00
K2O
4.24
P2O5
0.02
Total
99.99
Mg(Mg/Fe2+)
0.30
A/CNK
1.03
A/NK
1.46

-

SiO2
67.98
TiO2
0.77
Al2O3
15.24
FeO
3.77
MnO
0.15
MgO
1.06
CaO
3.01
Na2O
5.32
K2O
2.12
P2O5
0.17
Total
99.57
Mg(Mg/Fe2+)
0.33
A/CNK
0.92
A/NK
1.38

-

SiO2
75.43
TiO2
0.27
Al2O3
14.58
Fe2O3
1.93
MnO
0.09
MgO
0.36
CaO
1.81
Na2O
3.70
K2O
2.59
P2O5
0.04
Total
99.61
Mg(Mg/Fe2+)
0.27
A/CNK
1.20
A/NK
1.64