Imperial Canyon Lava tubes, Chyulu Hills, Makueni County, Kenyai
Regional Level Types | |
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Imperial Canyon Lava tubes | - not defined - |
Chyulu Hills | Group of Hills |
Makueni County | District |
Kenya | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
2° 36' South , 37° 51' East (est.)
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Margin of Error:
~0km
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1 valid mineral.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Bobierrite Formula: Mg3(PO4)2 · 8H2O Reference: Handbook of Mineralogy |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
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ⓘ | Bobierrite | 8.CE.35 | Mg3(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Bobierrite | Mg3(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Bobierrite | Mg3(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Bobierrite | Mg3(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Bobierrite | Mg3(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Handbook of Mineralogy
Jim W. Simons (1998): Guano mining in Kenyan lava tunnel caves. Int. J. Speleol., 27 B (114), 33-51.
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Africa
- East African Rift System (EARS)Zone (Tectonic)
Kenya
- ⭔Eastern ProvinceProvince
Somali PlateTectonic Plate
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