Rongi Amblygonite Pegmatite, Muhororo, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwandai
Regional Level Types | |
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Rongi Amblygonite Pegmatite | Pegmatite |
Muhororo | Sector |
Ngororero District | District |
Western Province | Province |
Rwanda | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
1° 54' 19'' South , 29° 40' 1'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Eglise Catholique, Centrale GIKO | 3,000 (2017) | 15.8km |
Gitarama | 87,613 (2016) | 21.3km |
Kibuye | 48,024 (2016) | 39.4km |
Kigali | 745,261 (2016) | 43.8km |
Musanze | 86,685 (2016) | 45.2km |
Mindat Locality ID:
243295
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:243295:6
GUID (UUID V4):
67b6d668-22fe-4304-8c55-d829132b4ec1
Small pegmatite workings "Near the quarry of Rusororo ...", NE of Buranga.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
8 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Berlinite Formula: AlPO4 |
ⓘ Cassiterite Formula: SnO2 |
ⓘ Columbite-(Fe) Formula: Fe2+Nb2O6 References: Melcher, Frank, Graupner, Torsten, Gäbler, Hans-Eike, Sitnikova, Maria, Henjes-Kunst, Friedhelm, Oberthür, Thomas, Gerdes, Axel, Dewaele, Stijn (2015) Tantalum–(niobium–tin) mineralisation in African pegmatites and rare metal granites: Constraints from Ta–Nb oxide mineralogy, geochemistry and U–Pb geochronology. Ore Geology Reviews, 64. 667-719 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2013.09.003 |
ⓘ Lacroixite Formula: NaAl(PO4)F |
ⓘ Montebrasite Formula: LiAl(PO4)(OH) |
ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
ⓘ Scorzalite Formula: Fe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
ⓘ | Columbite-(Fe) | 4.DB.35 | Fe2+Nb2O6 |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
ⓘ | Berlinite | 8.AA.05 | AlPO4 |
ⓘ | Montebrasite | 8.BB.05 | LiAl(PO4)(OH) |
ⓘ | Scorzalite | 8.BB.40 | Fe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Lacroixite | 8.BH.10 | NaAl(PO4)F |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Montebrasite | LiAl(PO4)(OH) |
H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Scorzalite | Fe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2 |
Li | Lithium | |
Li | ⓘ Montebrasite | LiAl(PO4)(OH) |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Berlinite | AlPO4 |
O | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
O | ⓘ Columbite-(Fe) | Fe2+Nb2O6 |
O | ⓘ Lacroixite | NaAl(PO4)F |
O | ⓘ Montebrasite | LiAl(PO4)(OH) |
O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Scorzalite | Fe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Lacroixite | NaAl(PO4)F |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Lacroixite | NaAl(PO4)F |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Berlinite | AlPO4 |
Al | ⓘ Lacroixite | NaAl(PO4)F |
Al | ⓘ Montebrasite | LiAl(PO4)(OH) |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Scorzalite | Fe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Berlinite | AlPO4 |
P | ⓘ Lacroixite | NaAl(PO4)F |
P | ⓘ Montebrasite | LiAl(PO4)(OH) |
P | ⓘ Scorzalite | Fe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2 |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Columbite-(Fe) | Fe2+Nb2O6 |
Fe | ⓘ Scorzalite | Fe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2 |
Nb | Niobium | |
Nb | ⓘ Columbite-(Fe) | Fe2+Nb2O6 |
Sn | Tin | |
Sn | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Africa
- East African Rift System (EARS)Zone (Tectonic)
- Albertine RiftZone (Tectonic)
Rwanda
- Western Province
- Ngororero District
- Gatumba Mining DistrictMining District
- Ngororero District
Somali PlateTectonic Plate
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