Sodalite group
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| Sodalite group | |
|---|---|
| General | |
| Category | Tectosilicate minerals |
| Group | Feldspathoid group |
| IMA status | Mineral group |
| Identification | |
| References | [1] |
The sodalite group is a mineral group of feldspathoid minerals with a zeolitic[2] crystal structure similar to that of the eponymous sodalite. In zeolite chemistry, the sodalite structure is abbreviated as SOD.[citation needed]