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Nepheline (a silicate mineral containing sodium, potassium, and aluminum) is a common mineral that can be identified by its hexagon-shaped crystals. It develops in igneous rock. Significant amounts of nepheline occur in Bancroft, Ontario, Canada, and in the Ural mountains of Russia. This mineral is used in the textile, rubber, and glass industries. [LM] {CC} {SS}
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