Tawete, Sumbawanga District, Rukwa Region, Tanzaniai
Regional Level Types | |
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Tawete | - not defined - |
Sumbawanga District | District |
Rukwa Region | Region |
Tanzania | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude:
8° South , 31° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~107km
Gem mining.
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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Corundum Formula: Al2O3 Colour: Yellow and blue Reference: USGS (2003) Minerals Yearbook - Tanzania. |
ⓘ Corundum var: Sapphire Formula: Al2O3 Colour: Yellow and blue Reference: USGS (2003) Minerals Yearbook - Tanzania. |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Corundum | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
ⓘ | var: Sapphire | 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: Sapphire | - | Al2O3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Corundum (var: Sapphire) | Al2O3 |
O | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Corundum (var: Sapphire) | Al2O3 |
Al | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
External Links
http://www.colored-stone.com/stories/may03/tanzruby2.cfm [Link dead June 2019]
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