Locality type:

Point

Classification

Species:

Corundum var: Sapphire

Formula:

Al₂O₃

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Data

Mineral Data:

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Locality Data:

Click here to view Akarui Point, Lützow-Holm Bay, Queen Maud Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

1234457

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:1234457:2

GUID (UUID V4):

5338d824-ebee-42c5-a82f-4010f346009e

References

Kawakami, T., Grew, E. S., Motoyoshi, Y., Shearer, C. K., Ikeda, T., Burger, P. V., & Kusachi, I. (2008). Kornerupine sensu stricto associated with mafic and ultramafic rocks in the Lützow-Holm Complex at Akarui Point, East Antarctica: what is the source of boron?. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 308(1), 351-375.

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	(2008) Kornerupine sensu stricto associated with mafic and ultramafic rocks in the Lützow-Holm Complex at Akarui Point, East Antarctica: what is the source of boron?. Special Publication, 308. Geological Society of London. 351-375 doi:10.1144/sp308.17	Report (chapter)
	ultramafic rocks in the Lützow-Holm Complex at Akarui Point, East Antarctica: what is the source of boron...sixth occurrence from Akarui Point in the Lützow-Holm Complex, East Antarctica, where two ruby corundum...Si in fluid) ! tourmaline þ biotite þ corundum (sapphire) + magnesite + andalusite þ (Ca in fluid). Secondary...is consistent with an earlier suggestion that Akarui Point could be part of an ophiolite complex developed...between the amphibolite and granulite facies at Akarui Point, Prince Olav Coast, East From: SATISH -K UMAR
	*(2007) Goldschmidt Abstracts 2007- K. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 71 (15) doi:10.1016/j.gca.2007.06.019*	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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Sapphire from Akarui Point, Lützow-Holm Bay, Queen Maud Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica

Sapphire from
Akarui Point, Lützow-Holm Bay, Queen Maud Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica