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Algeria | |
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Angola | |
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Atlantic Ocean | |
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Benin | |
| Wolfgang Hampel, site visit 16 April 2015 |
| Wolfgang Hampel, site visit May 2015 |
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Botswana | |
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Burkina Faso | |
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Cameroon | |
| Oumarou, M., Minyemeck, A., Ndjigui, P. D., Temgoua, E., Bilong, P., & Yongué-Fouateu, R. (2005). Geochemical survey of Pt, Pd and Au in the Talcschists and the Amphibolites, and their weathering products at Pouth-Kellé (Coastal Plain, Cameroon). In Extended abstracts of the 10th International Platinum Symposium (pp. 516-519). |
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| Embui, V. F., Suh, C. E., Lehmann, B., & Ackerman, L. (2022). Molybdenum isotopic composition of molybdenite and the fertility potential of the Ekomedion U–Mo prospect, SW Cameroon. Journal of Geosciences, 67(4), 331-344. |
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Chad | |
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DR Congo | |
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Egypt | |
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Eritrea | |
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Ethiopia | |
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Gabon | |
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Ghana | |
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Guinea | |
| Avocet Mining plc |
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Israel | |
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Italy | |
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Ivory Coast | |
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Lebanon | |
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Malawi | |
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Mali | |
| Masurel, Q., Thébaud, N., Miller, J., Ulrich, S., Roberts, M. P., & Béziat, D. (2017). The Alamoutala Carbonate-Hosted Gold Deposit, Kédougou-Kénieba Inlier, West Africa. Economic Geology, 112(1), 49-72. |
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| Wane, O., Ouologuem, A. B., N’diaye, I., Dao, O., & Yossi, M. (2021). Petro-Structural Study of the Paleoproterozoic Formations of the Faboula Gold Deposit (Bougouni-Kékoro Basin, Leo-Man Shield). Open Journal of Geology, 11(04), 105. |
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Mauritania | |
| Marsh, Erin E., Anderson, Eric D., Marsh, Erin E., Anderson, Eric D. (2015) Database of mineral deposits in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania (phase V, deliverables 90 and 91) Open-File Report, 2013 (1280-S) US Geological Survey. doi:10.3133/ofr20131280s |
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- Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region
| Marsh, Erin E., Anderson, Eric D., Marsh, Erin E., Anderson, Eric D. (2015) Database of mineral deposits in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania (phase V, deliverables 90 and 91) Open-File Report, 2013 (1280-S) US Geological Survey. doi:10.3133/ofr20131280s |
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- Akjoujt (Akjout; Fort Repoux)
| Marsh, Erin E., Anderson, Eric D., Marsh, Erin E., Anderson, Eric D. (2015) Database of mineral deposits in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania (phase V, deliverables 90 and 91) Open-File Report, 2013 (1280-S) US Geological Survey. doi:10.3133/ofr20131280s |
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Morocco | |
- Béni Mellal-Khénifra Region
| Castorina, F. & Masi, U. (2008): Ore Geology Reviews 34, 337-342. Cheilletz, A., & Giuliani, G. (1988). Epigenesis versus syngenesis: a contribution to the debate based on the stratiform tungsten skarn, nnineralizations of Djebel Aouam, central Morocco. Seventh Quadrennial IAGOD Symposium Cheilletz, C. (1984) Caractéristiques géochimiques et thermobarométriques des fluides associés à la scheelite et au quartz des minéralisations de tungstène du Jbel Aouam (Maroc Central). Bulletin de Minéralogie, 107:2, 255-272 (in French). |
- Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab Region
| Bea, F., Montero, P., Haissen, F., El Archi, A. (2013) 2.46Ga kalsilite and nepheline syenites from the Awsard pluton, Reguibat Rise of the West African Craton, Morocco. Generation of extremely K-rich magmas at the Archean–Proterozoic transition. Precambrian Research, 224. 242-254 doi:10.1016/j.precamres.2012.09.024 |
| [var. Sericite] Abia, E. H., Nachit, H., Marignac, C., Ibhi, A., & Saadi, S. A. (2003). The polymetallic Au–Ag-bearing veins of Bou Madine (Jbel Ougnat, eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco): tectonic control and evolution of a Neoproterozoic epithermal deposit. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 36(4), 251-271. |
| [var. Sericite] Samaoui, Samir, Aabi, Ayoub, Boushaba, Abdellah, Mohammed, Belkasmi, Nait Bba, Abdellah, Essaifi, Abderrahim, Baidder, Lahssen, Lamrani, Othmane (2024) Metallogeny and Genesis of Fault-Filling Barite-Sulfide Veins (Ougnat, Morocco): Petrography, Fluid Inclusion, and Sr-S Isotopic Constraints. Geosciences, 14 (3) doi:10.3390/geosciences14030083 |
| [var. Illite] Flavien Choulet, Nicolas Charles, Luc Barbanson, Yannick Branquet, Stanislas Sizaret, Aomar Ennaciri, Lakhlifi Badra, Yan Chen (2014): Non-sulfide zinc deposits of the Moroccan High Atlas: Multi-scale characterization and origin. Ore Geology Reviews, 56, 115-140. |
| Woolley, A. R. (2001). Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World: Africa. Geological Society of London. Khadem Allah, B. (1993) |
| Salvi, S., Fontan, F., Monchoux, P., Williams-Jones, A. E., & Moine, B. (2000). Hydrothermal mobilization of high field strength elements in alkaline igneous systems: evidence from the Tamazeght Complex (Morocco). Economic Geology, 95(3), 559-576. doi.org/10.2113/gsecongeo.95.3.559 Mourtada, S. (1997). Pétrogenèse des carbonatites et contribution à l'étude des minéralisations (NB, Tr, Ba et Sr) associées: exemple du complexe alcalin de Tamazert (Haut-Atlas marocain) (Doctoral dissertation, Clermont-Ferrand 2). Mourtada, S., Le Bas, M. J., & Pin, C. (1997). Pétrogenèse des magnésio-carbonatites du complexe de Tamazert (Haut Atlas marocain). Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences-Series IIA-Earth and Planetary Science, 325(8), 559-564. doi.org/10.1016/S1251-8050(97)89455-4 Bernard-Griffiths, J., Fourcade, S., & Dupuy, C. (1991). Isotopic study (Sr, Nd, O and C) of lamprophyres and associated dykes from Tamazert (Morroco): crustal contamination processes and source characteristics. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 103(1-4), 190-199. doi.org/10.1016/0012-821X(91)90160-J Bouabdli, A., Dupuy, C., & Dostal, J. (1988). Geochemistry of Mesozoic alkaline lamprophyres and related rocks from the Tamazert massif, High Atlas (Morocco). Lithos, 22(1), 43-58. doi.org/10.1016/0024-4937(88)90028-X Aghchmi, E. M. (1984). Les carbonatites filoniennes de l'Oued Tamazeght et leurs relations avec les métasyénites (Haut Atlas de Midelt Maroc). Tisserant, D. (1976). DONNEES GEOCHRONOLOGIQUES SUR LE COMPLEXE DE ROCHES ALCALINES DU TAMAZEGHT (HAUT-ATLAS. DE MIDELT), MAROC. Bulletin du Bureau de Recherches Geologiques et Minieres, II, 3, 279-283. Agard, J. (1960). Les carbonatites et les roches a'silicates et carbonates associe¤ s du massif de roches alcalines du Tamazeght (Haut Atlas de Midelt, Maroc) et les proble'mes de leur gene'se. In Proceedings of the 21st International Geological Congress, Norden, Norway (Vol. 13, pp. 293-303). Jeremine, E. (1949). Étude pétrographique des roches éruptives et métamorphiques du massif de Bou Agrao. Notes. Serv. Geol. Maroc., 74, 119-147. Jeremine, E., & Dubar, G. (1947). * MINERALOGIE-NOTE SUR LES SYENITES NEPHELINIQUES A EUDIALYTE DU MASSIF ERUPTIF DU BOU AGRAO (HAUT-ATLAS, MAROC). COMPTES RENDUS HEBDOMADAIRES DES SEANCES DE L ACADEMIE DES SCIENCES, 224(13), 1022-1023. |
| Chatir, A., Berger, J., Ennih, N., Triantafyllou, A., de Parseval, P., Errami, E., ... & Boutaleb, M. (2022). Formation of the Nkob talc deposit by contact metamorphism and fluid infiltration into siliceous dolostones (Moroccan Anti-Atlas). Ore Geology Reviews, 140, 104629. |
| El Azmi, Mohammed, Aissa, Mohamed, Moussaid, Azizi, Ilmen, Said, Mezougane, Hafid, Prokopyev, Ilya, Loudaoued, Ilyasse, Souiri, Muhammad, Ouguir, Hassane, Aarab, Mohammed, Zouhair, Mohamed, Maacha, Lhou, Admou, Safouane (2023) The Açdif Gold-Bearing Shear Zone (Zenaga Inlier, Central Anti-Atlas, Morocco): New Petro-Structural and Geochemical Data. Minerals, 13 (9) doi:10.3390/min13091116 |
| MORIN, P. (1952) Mica et béryl. in : Géologie des Gîtes Minéraux Marocains. XIXe Congrès Géologique International, Alger. Monographies régionales, 3e série, Maroc, 337-346 |
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| [var. Sericite] Tuduri, Johann & Chauvet, Alain & Barbanson, Luc & Bourdier, Jean-Louis & Labriki, Mohamed & Ennaciri, A & Badra, Lakhlifi & Dubois, Michel & Ennaciri-Leloix, Christelle & Sizaret, Stanislas & Maacha, L. (2018). The Jbel Saghro Au(-Ag, Cu) and Ag-Hg Metallogenetic Province: Product of a Long-Lived Ediacaran Tectono-Magmatic Evolution in the Moroccan Anti-Atlas. Minerals. 8. 592. 10.3390/min8120592. |
| [var. Phengite] Pelleter, E., Cheilletz, A., Gasquet, D., Mouttaqi, A., Annich, M., Hakour, A. E., & Féraud, G. (2008). The Variscan Tamlalt–Menhouhou gold deposit, Eastern High-Atlas, Morocco. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 50(2), 204-214. |
| Tuduri, Johann & Chauvet, Alain & Barbanson, Luc & Bourdier, Jean-Louis & Labriki, Mohamed & Ennaciri, A & Badra, Lakhlifi & Dubois, Michel & Ennaciri-Leloix, Christelle & Sizaret, Stanislas & Maacha, L. (2018). The Jbel Saghro Au(-Ag, Cu) and Ag-Hg Metallogenetic Province: Product of a Long-Lived Ediacaran Tectono-Magmatic Evolution in the Moroccan Anti-Atlas. Minerals. 8. 592. 10.3390/min8120592. |
| Bouabdellah, Mohammed & Chekroun, F & Alansari, Abdelkhalek & Margoum, Daoud. (2016) The Granitoid-Related Tiouit Gold Deposit, Saghro Inlier, Eastern Anti-Atlas (Morocco): Neoproterozoic Mineralization by a Polyphase Late-Magmatic to Hydrothermal System. 10.1007/978-3-319-31733-5_16. |
| [var. Sericite] Diallo, Mamadoudjan, Mohammed Bouabdellah, Gilles Levresse, Johan Yans, Francesca Castorina, Andreas Klügel, Mohamed Mouhagir, Salim El Mouden, and Lhou Maacha. (2021) "Mineralogy, Fluid Inclusion, and C-O-Sr Isotope Geochemistry to Unravel the Evolution of the Magmatic-Hydrothermal System at the Igoudrane Silver-Rich Deposit (Imiter District, Eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco)" Minerals 11, no. 9: 997. https://doi.org/10.3390/min11090997 |
| [var. Illite] Barral, J.-P., Favreau, G. and Lheur, C. (2008). La mine d'argent d'Imiter (Maroc) - Géologie, histoire exploitation et description des espèces minérales. Le Cahier des Micromonteurs 3/2008, 1-110. (in French) |
| Benanni, Abdelhak (1993): A silicated and phosphated peraluminous hydrothermal alteration with associated rutile in the Upper Proterozoic of the Saghro (Anti-Atlas, Morocco). Genesis and metallogenic consequences. Comptes Rendus de l'Academie des Sciences, Serie II: Mecanique, Physique, Chimie, Sciences de la Terre et de l'Univers 316, 123-130. Lecolle, Michel Derre, Colette Rjimati, Ech Cherki Fonteilles, Michel Azza, Addi |
| Berrada, S. H. et al. (2009): Pyrophyllite – zunyite – diaspore mineralization at Chouichiat, Anti-Atlas, Morocco. Can. Mineral. 47, 441-456. |
| [var. Illite] v. 57 p. 264 (2009). v. 41 p. 401 (1993). MINERALOGICAL AND PHYSICOCHEMICAL INVESTIGATION OF Mg-SMECTITE FROM JBEL GHASSOUL, MOROCCO, A. Benhammou, B. Tanouti, L. Nibou, A. Yaacoubi and J.-P. Bonnet Clays and Clay Minerals ANALYSES OF PALYGORSKITES AND ASSOCIATED CLAYS FROM THE JBEL RHASSOUL (MOROCCO) A. Chahi, J. Duplay, J. Luca Clays and Clay Minerals |
| Mahjoubi, E. M., Chauvet, A., Badra, L., Sizaret, S., Barbanson, L., El Maz, A., ... & Amann, M. (2016). Structural, mineralogical, and paleoflow velocity constraints on Hercynian tin mineralization: the Achmmach prospect of the Moroccan Central Massif. Mineralium Deposita, 51(3), 431-451. |
| [var. Sericite] Mezougane, Hafid, Mohamed Aissa, Souiri Muhammad, Azizi Moussaid, Abdelaziz El Basbas, Mourad Essalhi, Abdel-ali Kharis, Mohammed El Azmi, Ahmed Touil, and Essaid Bilal. (2022) "Sulfide and Fluoride Mineralization of the NNE Region of Achemmach (Central Morocco): Paragenetic Sequences and Pyrrhotite-Sphalerite Geothermometry Constraints" Minerals 12, no. 7: 790. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12070790 |
| Maya Gold and Silver |
| [var. Sericite] Ilmen, S., Alansari, A., Bajddi, A., & Maacha, L. (2015). Cu–Au vein mineralization related to the Talat n’Imjjad shear zone (western High Atlas, Morocco): geological setting, ore mineralogy, and geochemical evolution. Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 8(7), 5039-5056. |
| [var. Sericite] ONA |
| Belkabir, A., Gibson, H.L., Marcoux, E., Lentz, D., and Rziki, S. (2008): Geology and wall rock alteration at the Hercynian Draa Sfar Zn–Pb–Cu massive sulphide deposit, Morocco. Ore Geology Reviews 33, 280-306. |
| Rachid Hakkou, Mostafa Benzaazoua and Bruno Bussière (2008): Acid Mine Drainage at the Abandoned Kettara Mine (Morocco): 1. Environmental Characterization. Mine Water and the Environment, 27, 145-159. |
| El Arbaoui, Amal & Amina, Wafik & N'Diaye, Ismaïla & Maacha, L. & Zouhair, Mohamed & Abdelmalek, Ouadjou & Radnaoui, Ahmed. (2015) Mineral resources in a sustainable world Fluids and ore genesis Mineralogical Evolution of the Polymetallic Vein Mineralization at the Roc Blanc Silver Deposit (Jebilet Massif, Variscan Belt, Morocco). |
- Jebilet Mtn (Djebilet Mtn)
| [var. Sericite] Lotfi, F., Belkabir, A., Brunet, S., Brown, A. C., & Marcoux, E. (2010). Lithogeochemical, mineralogical analyses and oxygen–hydrogen isotopes of the Hercynian Koudiat Aïcha massive sulphide deposit, Morocco. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 56(4), 150-166. |
| Fontan, F. (1978) : Etude minéralogique et essais expérimentaux sur les phosphates de fer et de manganèse des pegmatites des Jebilet (Maroc) et des Pyrénées (France), PhD thesis, Toulouse, 272 p. |
| Favreau, Georges (2012) Deux pegmatites à phosphates de Sidi Bou Othmane (Maroc) [Two phosphate pegmatites from Sidi Bou Othmane (Morocco)], in Special Phosphates. Le Cahier des Micromonteurs 117(3), 71-109 |
| Favreau, Georges (2012) Deux pegmatites à phosphates de Sidi Bou Othmane (Maroc) [Two phosphate pegmatites from Sidi Bou Othmane (Morocco)], in Special Phosphates. Le Cahier des Micromonteurs 117(3), 71-109 |
| [var. Illite] F. Choulet, M. Buatier, L. Barbanson, R. Guégan, A. Ennaciri (2016): Zinc-rich clays in supergene non-sulfide zinc deposits. Mineralium Deposita 51, 467–490. |
| [var. Illite] Verhaert, Michèle, Alain Bernard, Omar Saddiqi, Augustin Dekoninck, Mourad Essalhi, and Johan Yans. (2018) "Mineralogy and Genesis of the Polymetallic and Polyphased Low Grade Fe-Mn-Cu Ore of Jbel Rhals Deposit (Eastern High Atlas, Morocco)" Minerals 8, no. 2: 39. https://doi.org/10.3390/min8020039 |
- Rabat-Salé-Kénitra Region
| Econ Geol (1989) 84:575-590 |
| [var. Phengite] D. Blamart et al. , Eur. Journ. Mineral. , 1992, 4, pp. 355-368. |
| [var. Sericite] Oummouch, A., Essaifi, A., Zayane, R., Maddi, O., Zouhair, M., & Maacha, L. (2017). Geology and metallogenesis of the sediment-hosted Cu-Ag deposit of Tizert (Igherm inlier, Anti-Atlas Copperbelt, Morocco). Geofluids, 2017. |
| Maya Gold and Silver |
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Mozambique | |
| [var. Sericite] Cossa, Euclesia P. F., Agangi, Andrea, Takahashi, Ryohei, Manalo, Pearlyn, Imai, Akira, Manjate, Vicente (2023) Geology, geochemistry, and genesis of gold mineralization in the Chifumbazi deposit of the Tete Province, Irumide Belt, Mozambique. Resource Geology, 73 (1) doi:10.1111/rge.12308 |
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Namibia | |
| von Bezing, Ludi (2007) Namibia - Minerals and Localities. Bode Verlag GmbH, Haltern. |
| Fuchsloch, Warrick C., Nex, Paul A.M., Kinnaird, Judith A. (2018) Classification, mineralogical and geochemical variations in pegmatites of the Cape Cross-Uis pegmatite belt, Namibia. Lithos, 296. 79-95 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2017.09.030 |
| [var. Illite] Wilde, Andy. (2023) "Towards a Mineral Systems Model for Surficial Uranium Mineralization Based on Deposits in the Erongo District of Namibia" Minerals 13, no. 2: 149. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13020149 |
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| Orris, Greta J., Grauch, Richard I. (2002) Rare Earth Element Mines, Deposits, and Occurrences. Open-File Report 2002-189. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr02189 |
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- Karlowa Pegmatite Swarm (Hoffmann's pegmatite)
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| Blancher, S. (2008) Le coeur alcalin du complexe du Messum, Namibie : Description pétrologique, interprétation de l’évolution minéralogique et relations roches sous- et sur-saturées en silice. Unpublished These de Doctorat, Universite Paris VI, Pierre at Marie Curie. 243p. (in French) |
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| Visit in 2005 |
| Cairncross, B. (2005) Famous Mineral Localities: Klein Spitzkoppe, Namibia. Mineralogical Record 36(4) 317-335 |
| Ernst A. Schnaitmann |
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| Ashworth, L. (2014). Mineralised Pegmatites of the Damara Belt, Namibia: Fluid inclusion and geochemical characteristics with implications for post-collisional mineralisation (Doctoral dissertation, Faculty of Science, University of the Witwatersrand). Bezing, L. von, Bode, R. & Jahn, S. (2007): Namibia. Mineralien und Fundstellen. Edition Schloss Freudenstein, Bode Verlag, Haltern, 411 pp. (in English) |
| Ashworth, L. (2014). Mineralised Pegmatites of the Damara Belt, Namibia: Fluid inclusion and geochemical characteristics with implications for post-collisional mineralisation (Doctoral dissertation, Faculty of Science, University of the Witwatersrand). |
| Ernst A. Schnaitmann |
| Förch, M. (1998): Röntgenographische, chemische und optische Untersuchungen an pegmatitischen Fe-Mn-Phosphaten und deren Genese. Universität Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany, 135 pp. (in German). |
| Cairncross, Bruce, Bahmann, Uli (2006) Famous mineral localities: the Erongo Mountains, Namibia. The Mineralogical Record, 37 (5) 361-470 |
| King, Van (n.d.) Personal communcation. |
| Cairncross, Bruce, Bahmann, Uli (2006) Famous mineral localities: the Erongo Mountains, Namibia. The Mineralogical Record, 37 (5) 361-470 |
| Cairncross, Bruce, Bahmann, Uli (2006) Famous mineral localities: the Erongo Mountains, Namibia. The Mineralogical Record, 37 (5) 361-470 |
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| von Bezing, Ludi (2007) Namibia - Minerals and Localities. Bode Verlag GmbH, Haltern. |
| Mineralogical Research Co. specimen |
| Dziggel, A., Wulff, K., Kolb, J., and Meyer, F.M. (2009): Mineralium Deposita 44, 665-687. |
- Okatjimukuju Farm 55 (Friedrichsfelde Farm)
| P. Keller and O. von Knorring, Eur. J. Mineral. , 1989, 1, pp. 567-593. |
| Ashworth, L. (2014). Mineralised Pegmatites of the Damara Belt, Namibia: Fluid inclusion and geochemical characteristics with implications for post-collisional mineralisation (Doctoral dissertation, Faculty of Science, University of the Witwatersrand) |
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| Cairncross, Bruce, Bahmann, Uli (2006) Famous mineral localities: the Erongo Mountains, Namibia. The Mineralogical Record, 37 (5) 361-470 |
| Fontan, F. (1986): The phosphate mineral associations of the Tsaobismund pegmatite, Namibia. Contrib. Mineral. Petrogr., 92, 502-517. Fransolet, A.-M., Keller, P. & |
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| Ashworth, L. (2014). Mineralised Pegmatites of the Damara Belt, Namibia: Fluid inclusion and geochemical characteristics with implications for post-collisional mineralisation (Doctoral dissertation, Faculty of Science, University of the Witwatersrand). Grassi L, Simmons W, Falster A, Webber K (2014) Geochemistry of tourmaline from the Usakos Pegmatite, Namibia. 21 st meeting of the International Mineralogical Association. p 258 |
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| Ashworth, L. (2014). Mineralised Pegmatites of the Damara Belt, Namibia: Fluid inclusion and geochemical characteristics with implications for post-collisional mineralisation (Doctoral dissertation, Faculty of Science, University of the Witwatersrand). |
| [var. Sericite] Schoeman, P. (1996). Overview and comparison of Besshi-type deposits: ancient and recent (Doctoral dissertation, Rhodes University). |
| Bowell, R. J., & Davies, A. A. (2017). Assessment of supergene uranium-vanadium anomalies, Meob Bay deposit, Namibia. Geochemistry: Exploration, Environment, Analysis, 17(2), 101-112. |
| von Bezing, Ludi (2007) Namibia - Minerals and Localities. Bode Verlag GmbH, Haltern. |
| Wartha, R., Palfi, A., Niedermayr, G., Brandstätter, F. and Petersen, O. V. (2001): Der Aris-Phonolith-Komplex und seine Mineralien. In Bahmann, U. and A. (Eds.), Namibia – Zauberwelt edler Steine und Kristalle, Bode-Verlag, Haltern, Germany, pp. 172-179. (in German) Uwe Kolitsch (single-crystal X-ray diffraction + SEM-EDS) [http://www.koeln.netsurf.de/~w.steffens/aris.htm] |
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| (n.d.) Collection, Natural History Museum Vienna. |
| von Bezing, Ludi (2007) Namibia - Minerals and Localities. Bode Verlag GmbH, Haltern. |
| Bürg, G. , Die Nutzbaren Minerallagerstätten von Deutsch-Südwestafrika (1942), p.74-80 |
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| Rob Lavinsky photo |
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- Grootfontein Constituency
| AVZ Minerals |
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Niger | |
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Nigeria | |
| Ituma, C. G., Etukudoh, A. B., Abuh, M. A., Akpomie, K. G., & Obioha, C. I. (2018). Utilization of Nkpuma-Akpatakpa clay in ceramics: characterization and microstructural studies. Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 22(1), 47-53. |
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Republic of the Congo | |
| Ebotehouna, C. G., Xie, Y., Adomako-Ansah, K., & Pei, L. (2019). Fluid Inclusion and Oxygen Isotope Characteristics of Vein Quartz Associated with the Nabeba Iron Deposit, Republic of Congo: Implications for the Enrichment of Hypogene Ores. Minerals, 9(11), 677. |
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Senegal | |
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Sierra Leone | |
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South Africa | |
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- Inxuba Yethemba Local Municipality
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- Waterberg District Municipality
- Thabazimbi Local Municipality
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| Northam Platinum |
- Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality
- Ratlou Local Municipality
| [var. Sericite] Harmony Gold |
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- John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality
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- Namakwa District Municipality
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| Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden . |
| www.portergeo.com.au/database/mineinfo.asp?mineid=mn017 |
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- Nama Khoi Local Municipality
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| Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden . |
| Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden . |
| Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden . |
| Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden . |
| Baldwin, J. R. (1994). Lithium and tantalum mineralization in rare-element pegmatites from southern Africa (Doctoral dissertation, University of St Andrews). |
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| Baldwin, J. R. (1994). Lithium and tantalum mineralization in rare-element pegmatites from southern Africa (Doctoral dissertation, University of St Andrews). |
| Cui, Shiyuan, Xu, Bo, Shen, Jiaqi, Miao, Zhuang, Wang, Zixuan (2023) Gemology, Spectroscopy, and Mineralogy Study of Aquamarines of Three Different Origins. Crystals, 13 (10) doi:10.3390/cryst13101478 Baldwin, J. R. (1994). Lithium and tantalum mineralization in rare-element pegmatites from southern Africa (Doctoral dissertation, University of St Andrews). |
| Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden . |
| Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden . |
| Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden . |
| Minnaar, H., (2005) The Exploitability Of Pegmatite Deposits In The Lower Orange River Area (Vioolsdrif – Henkries – Steinkopf) M.Sc. in Earth Science Practice and Management, University of Pretoria |
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- ZF Mgcawu District Municipality
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- Kai !Garib Local Municipality
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| Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden . Baldwin, J. R. (1994). Lithium and tantalum mineralization in rare-element pegmatites from southern Africa (Doctoral dissertation, University of St Andrews). |
| Baldwin, J. R. (1994). Lithium and tantalum mineralization in rare-element pegmatites from southern Africa (Doctoral dissertation, University of St Andrews). |
| Baldwin, J. R. (1994). Lithium and tantalum mineralization in rare-element pegmatites from southern Africa (Doctoral dissertation, University of St Andrews). |
| Baldwin, J. R. (1994). Lithium and tantalum mineralization in rare-element pegmatites from southern Africa (Doctoral dissertation, University of St Andrews). |
- Cape Winelands District Municipality
- Drakenstein Local Municipality
| Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden . |
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Spain | |
- Fuerteventura Basal Complex
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- Santa Cruz de Tenerife Province
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Sudan | |
| [var. Fuchsite] Ahmed Khidir Yagoub () Mineral Processing in Blue Nile. Scribd |
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Togo | |
| [var. Illite] AMBASE EXPLORATION (TOGO) LTD: PAGALA EXPLORATION LICENCE-CENTRAL REGION, TOGO / FINAL REPORT MARCH 2001 TO JUNE 2002.- 24 pages |
| Joppich, H. (1979). Uranium Occurrences in The Gneisses of The Dahomey an Formation of Northern Togo. Uranium Deposits in Africa: Geology and Exploration, 89. URANIUM DEPOSITS IN AFRICA: GEOLOGY AND EXPLORATION IAEA, VIENNA, 1979 STI/PUB/509 ISBN 92-0-041079- 0 |
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Tunisia | |
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| Dill, Weiss, Botz, Dohrmann, Paleontological, mineralogical and chemical studies of syngenetic and epigenetic Pb–Zn–Ba–P mineralizations at the stratotype of the K/P boundary, International Journal of Earth Sciences, Feb 2010. |
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Zambia | |
| S. Vrána collection |
| specimen label from Munich Micromount Group kanonaite specimen. |
| Hendrickson, M. D. (2013). Geology of the Fishtie copper deposit, Central Province, Zambia. Masters thesis: Colorado School of Mines. |
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| Konkola Copper Mines plc |
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- Kafubu emerald mining district
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| Picenza B. (1975) - Nuovo gacimento di Davidite nello Zambia - Notizie del Gruppo Min,. Lombardo, Milano, fasc. 1, March 1975,pp. 13-14 |
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Zimbabwe | |
| Ackermann, K.J., Branscombe, K.C., Hawkes, J.R., Tidy, A.J.L. (1968) The geology of some beryl pegmatites in Southern Rhodesia. Verhandelinge van die Geologiese Vereniging van Suid Afrika (Transactions of the Geological Society of South Africa), 69(1), 1-38. |
| Ackermann, K.J., Branscombe, K.C., Hawkes, J.R., Tidy, A.J.L. (1968) The geology of some beryl pegmatites in Southern Rhodesia. Verhandelinge van die Geologiese Vereniging van Suid Afrika (Transactions of the Geological Society of South Africa), 69(1), 1-38. |
| Ackermann, K.J., Branscombe, K.C., Hawkes, J.R., Tidy, A.J.L. (1968) The geology of some beryl pegmatites in Southern Rhodesia. Verhandelinge van die Geologiese Vereniging van Suid Afrika (Transactions of the Geological Society of South Africa), 69(1), 1-38. |
| Asa Resource Group plc |
| Ackermann, K.J., Branscombe, K.C., Hawkes, J.R., Tidy, A.J.L. (1968) The geology of some beryl pegmatites in Southern Rhodesia. Verhandelinge van die Geologiese Vereniging van Suid Afrika (Transactions of the Geological Society of South Africa), 69(1), 1-38. |
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| Ackermann, K.J., Branscombe, K.C., Hawkes, J.R., Tidy, A.J.L. (1968) The geology of some beryl pegmatites in Southern Rhodesia. Verhandelinge van die Geologiese Vereniging van Suid Afrika (Transactions of the Geological Society of South Africa), 69(1), 1-38. |
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- Mutoko District (Mtoko District)
| Ackermann, K.J., Branscombe, K.C., Hawkes, J.R., Tidy, A.J.L. (1968) The geology of some beryl pegmatites in Southern Rhodesia. Verhandelinge van die Geologiese Vereniging van Suid Afrika (Transactions of the Geological Society of South Africa), 69(1), 1-38. |
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- Zvishavane (Shabani; Shabanie; Shavani)
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Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia