"Central", Montepuez Ruby Mining Concession (Camp Montepuez Ruby Mining), Montepuez, Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambiquei
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"Central" | - not defined - |
Montepuez Ruby Mining Concession (Camp Montepuez Ruby Mining) | Mine |
Montepuez | District |
Cabo Delgado Province | Province |
Mozambique | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
13° 5' 23'' South , 39° 17' 9'' East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~0km
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Name(s) in local language(s):
, Distrito de Montepuez, Província de Cabo Delgado, Moçambique
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
1 valid mineral.
Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Corundum Formula: Al2O3 Reference: Pardieu, V., Sangsawong, S., Muyal,J.,Chauviré, B., Massi, L. and N. Sturman (2013) Rubies from the Montepuez area (Mozambique). GIA News from Research October 12, 2013. |
ⓘ Corundum var. Ruby Formula: Al2O3 Reference: Pardieu, V., Sangsawong, S., Muyal,J.,Chauviré, B., Massi, L. and N. Sturman (2013) Rubies from the Montepuez area (Mozambique). GIA News from Research October 12, 2013. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Corundum | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
ⓘ | var. Ruby | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
Group 4 - SIMPLE OXIDES | |||
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A2X3 | |||
ⓘ | Corundum | 4.3.1.1 | Al2O3 |
Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc. | |||
ⓘ | var. Ruby | - | Al2O3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Corundum var. Ruby | Al2O3 |
O | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Corundum var. Ruby | Al2O3 |
Al | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Pardieu, V., Sangsawong, S., Muyal,J.,Chauviré, B., Massi, L. and N. Sturman (2013) Rubies from the Montepuez area (Mozambique). GIA News from Research October 12, 2013.
External Links
https://www.gia.edu/doc/GIA_Ruby_Montepuez_Mozambique.pdf [Pardieu et al. 2003]
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