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Algeria | |
| Kesraoui, M., & Nedjari, S. (2002). Contrasting evolution of low-P rare metal granites from two different terranes in the Hoggar area, Algeria. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 34(3), 247-257. |
- Tamanrasset Province (Tamanghasset Province)
| Kesraoui, M., & Nedjari, S. (2002). Contrasting evolution of low-P rare metal granites from two different terranes in the Hoggar area, Algeria. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 34(3), 247-257. |
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Cameroon | |
| Fosso Tchunte, P., Tchameni, R., André-Mayer, A. S., Dakoure, H., Turlin, F., Poujol, M., ... & Rouer, O. (2018). Evidence for Nb-Ta Occurrences in the Syn-Tectonic Pan-African Mayo Salah Leucogranite (Northern Cameroon): Constraints from Nb-Ta Oxide Mineralogy, Geochemistry and U-Pb LA-ICP-MS Geochronology on Columbite and Monazite. Minerals, 8(5), 188. |
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DR Congo | |
| Kampunzu, A. B., Kramers, J. D., & Makutu, M. N. (1998). Rb Sr whole rock ages of the lueshe, Kirumba and Numbi igneous complexes (Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo) and the break-up of the Rodinia supercontinent. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 26(1), 29-36. doi.org/10.1016/S0899-5362(97)00134-6 Denayer, M. E. (1970). Rapports isotopiques O e C et condition d'affleurement dês carbonatites de 1'Affrique Central. Compt. Rend. D, 270, 2155-2158. Cahen, L., & Snelling, N. J. (1966). The geochronology of equatorial Africa. North-Holland Publishing Company. Denaeyer, M. E. (1966). Sur la présence d'une carbonatite ankéritique (rauhaugite) en bordure du complexe alcalin de Kirumba (Kivu). Comptes rendus de l'Académie des Sciences, 263(1), 9-12. Denaeyer, M. E. (1959). Les syénites métasomatiques du massif de Kirumba: Mémoires de l’Académie Royale des Sciences Coloniales. Classe Sci. Tech. NS, 9(2). Denaeyer, M. E. (1958). Les syénites feldspathoïdiques du Kivu et leur rôle dans la genèse des laves des Virunga. Bulletin de la Société Belge de Géologie, Paléontologie et Hydrologie (Bruxelles), 67, 459-488. http://biblio.naturalsciences.be/rbins-publications/bulletin-de-la-societe-belge-de-geologie/067%20-%201958/bsbg_67_1958_p459-481.pdf |
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Egypt | |
| Mohamed, A. (2013). Mineral chemistry and genesis of Zr, Th, U, Nb, Pb, P, Ce and F enriched peralkaline granites of El-Sibai shear zone, central Eastern Desert, Egypt. |
| Abdalla, H. M. (2006). An Overview on the REE‐Mineralized Alkaline Granites in Egypt, with Special Reference to the Abu Khruq and Gara El Hamra Bodies. Resource Geology, 56(3), 365-370. |
| Mahmoud, S. A. E. A., & Williams-Jones, A. E. (2018). Mineralogy and geochemistry studies on the Nusab El Balgum granitic batches, South Western Desert, Egypt. Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 11(18), 1-24. |
| Alekseev, Viktor I., Alekseev, Ivan V. (2023) The Presence of Wodginite in Lithium–Fluorine Granites as an Indicator of Tantalum and Tin Mineralization: A Study of Abu Dabbab and Nuweibi Massifs (Egypt) Minerals, 13 (11) doi:10.3390/min13111447 |
| Küster, D. (2009): Ore Geology Reviews 35, 68-86. |
| El-Dokouny, Hanaa A., Nasser M. Mahdy, Hany H. El Hadek, Mabrouk Sami, Rainer Abart, Mohamed S. Ahmed, Tehseen Zafar, and Ioan V. Sanislav. (2023) "Origin of Amphibole-Biotite-Fluorite-Rich Enclaves from Gabal El-Ineigi Fluorite-Bearing Granite, Central Eastern Desert of Egypt: Insights into Fluoride–Calcium and Silicate Liquid Immiscibility" Minerals 13, no. 5: 670. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13050670 Sami, M., Ntaflos, T., Farahat, E.S., Mohamed, H.A., Ahmed, A.F., Hauzenberger, C. (2017): Mineralogical, geochemical and Sr-Nd isotopes characteristics of fluorite-bearing granites in the Northern Arabian-Nubian Shield, Egypt: Constraints on petrogenesis and evolution of their associated rare metal mineralization. Ore Geology Reviews: 88: 1-22 (2017) |
| Emad, Bahaa M., M. I. Sayyed, Hamoud H. Somaily, and Mohamed Y. Hanfi. (2022) "Natural Radioactivity and Radiological Hazard Effects from Granite Rocks in the Gabal Qash Amir Area, South Eastern Desert, Egypt" Minerals 12, no. 7: 884. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12070884 |
| JKAU: Earth Sci., Vol. 19, pp: 85-97 (2008 A.D. / 1429 A.H.) |
| Raslan, M. F., El-Shall, H. E., Omar, S. A., & Daher, A. M. (2010). Mineralogy of polymetallic mineralized pegmatite of Ras Baroud granite, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt. Journal of mineralogical and petrological sciences, 105(3), 123-134. |
| Alekseev, Viktor I., Alekseev, Ivan V. (2023) The Presence of Wodginite in Lithium–Fluorine Granites as an Indicator of Tantalum and Tin Mineralization: A Study of Abu Dabbab and Nuweibi Massifs (Egypt) Minerals, 13 (11) doi:10.3390/min13111447 El Aref, M., Abd El-Rahman, Y., Zoheir, B., Surour, A., Helmy, H. M., Abdelnasser, A., ... & Ibrahim, M. E. A. (2020). Mineral Resources in Egypt (I): Metallic Ores. In The Geology of Egypt (pp. 521-587). Springer, Cham. Helba, H., Trumbull, R.B., Morteani, G., Khalil, S.O., and Arslan, A. (1997): Mineralium Deposita 32, 164-179. |
| El-Feky, Mohamed G. (2010) Mineralogy and radioactivity of pegmatites from South Wadi Khuda area, Eastern Desert, Egypt. Chinese Journal of Geochemistry Raslan, Mohamed F. Ali, Mohamed A. Vol. 29 Issue 4, p343 |
| Abed, Neveen S., Mohamed G. El Feky, Atef El-Taher, Ehab El Sayed Massoud, Mahmoud R. Khattab, Mohammed S. Alqahtani, El Sayed Yousef, and Mohamed Y. Hanfi. (2022) "Geochemical Conditions and Factors Controlling the Distribution of Major, Trace, and Rare Elements in Sul Hamed Granitic Rocks, Southeastern Desert, Egypt" Minerals 12, no. 10: 1245. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12101245 |
| Abd El-Naby, H.H. (2009): Ore Geology Reviews 35, 436-446. Hamdy H. Abd El-Naby (2009): High and low temperature alteration of uranium and thorium minerals, Um Ara granites, south Eastern Desert, Egypt. Ore Geology Reviews 35, 436-446. |
| Abdelkader, M. A., Watanabe, Y., Shebl, A., El-Dokouny, H. A., Dawoud, M., & Csámer, Á. (2022). Effective delineation of rare metal-bearing granites from remote sensing data using machine learning methods: A case study from the Umm Naggat Area, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt. Ore Geology Reviews, 105184. Gaafar, Ibrahim, Mona Elbarbary, M. I. Sayyed, Abdelmoneim Sulieman, Nissren Tamam, Mayeen U. Khandaker, David A. Bradley, and Mohamed. Y. Hanfi. 2022. "Assessment of Radioactive Materials in Albite Granites from Abu Rusheid and Um Naggat, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt" Minerals 12, no. 2: 120. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12020120 |
| Ismail, A. M. (2017). Um Samra-Um Bakra Shear Zone, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt: example of vein-type base metal mineralization. International Journal of Mining Science (IJMS) 3(2):9-25 |
| Gaafar, Ibrahim, Mona Elbarbary, M. I. Sayyed, Abdelmoneim Sulieman, Nissren Tamam, Mayeen U. Khandaker, David A. Bradley, and Mohamed. Y. Hanfi. (2022) "Assessment of Radioactive Materials in Albite Granites from Abu Rusheid and Um Naggat, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt" Minerals 12, no. 2: 120. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12020120 Yehia H. Dawood (2011) Mineral Chemistry and Genesis of Uranyl Minerals Associated with Psammitic Gneisses, Abu Rusheid Area, South Eastern Desert of Egypt. JKAU: Earth Sci., Vol. 21, No. 1, pp: 137-169 Raslan, M. F., & Ali, M. A. (2011). Mineralogy and mineral chemistry of rare-metal pegmatites at Abu Rusheid granitic gneisses, South Eastern Desert, Egypt. Geologija, 54(2), 205-222. |
| Fawzy, M. M., Abu El Ghar, M. S., Gaafar, I. M., El Shafey, A. M., Diab, M., & Hussein, A. W. (2022). Diit Quaternary Stream Sediments, Southern Coast of the Red Sea, Egypt: Potential Source of Ilmenite, Magnetite, Zircon, and Other Economic Heavy Minerals. Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration, 39(2), 655-667. |
| Raslan, M. F., Ali, M. A., & El-Feky, M. G. (2010). Mineralogy and radioactivity of pegmatites from South Wadi Khuda area, Eastern Desert, Egypt. Chinese Journal of Geochemistry, 29(4), 343-354. |
| Abdel Gawad, Ahmed E., Antoaneta Ene, Sergey G. Skublov, Alexandra K. Gavrilchik, Mohamed A. Ali, Mohamed M. Ghoneim, and Aleksey V. Nastavkin. (2022) "Trace Element Geochemistry and Genesis of Beryl from Wadi Nugrus, South Eastern Desert, Egypt" Minerals 12, no. 2: 206. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12020206 |
| Kamar, M. S., El Tohamy, A. M., Mira, H. I., & Ismail, A. M. (2022, August). Geology and Environmental Impact Assessment of Psammitic Gneiss and Lamprophyre Dykes at Wadi Sikait, South Eastern Desert, Egypt. In Journal of Physics: Conference Series (Vol. 2305, No. 1, p. 012001). IOP Publishing. Ali, M. A., & ABD EL-RAZEK, Y. A. (2020). Study of the Geologic Features and Uranium Content of the Cataclastic Rocks at Wadi Sikait, South Eastern Desert, Egypt by SSNTDs. J, 11-118. |
| Sallam, O. R., Alshami, A. S., & Abbas, A. E. (2019). Geology And Mineralogy Of A Radioactive Pegmatite Body At Wadi Zaghra Area, Southeastern Sinai, Egypt. Nuclear Sciences Scientific Journal (Print), 8(A), 191-205. |
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Gabon | |
- Léboumbi-Leyou Department
| Janusz Janeczek (1999) Mineralogy and geochemistry of natural fission reactors in Gabon. Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry, MSA, v. 38, p. 321-392 Régis Mathieu, Lena Zetterström, Michel Cuney, François Gauthier-Lafaye, Hiroshi Hidaka, Alteration of monazite and zircon and lead migration as geochemical tracers of fluid paleocirculations around the Oklo–Okélobondo and Bangombé natural nuclear reaction zones (Franceville basin, Gabon), Chemical Geology, Volume 171, Issues 3–4, 1 January 2001, Pages 147-171 |
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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 |
| Taylor, C.D. and Giles, S. A. (2012): Potentiel minéral pour des dépôts d’éléments incompatibles au sein des pegmatites, de roches alcalines et de carbonatites sur le territoire de la République Islamique de la Mauritanie.- Second Projet de Renforcement Institutionnel du Secteur Minier de la République Islamique de la Mauritanie (PRISM-II), Phase V Livrable 87, USGS, 45 pages. |
|
Morocco | |
- 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 |
| Khadem Allah, B. (1993) |
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Namibia | |
| www.mineral.tu-freiberg.de (2003) http://www.mineral.tu-freiberg.de/econgeology/lehre/namibia/snlipegm/snlipegm_2_4.html |
| [var. Thorogummite] Rio Tinto Group |
| Economic Geology, Vol. 97, 2002, pp. 399–413 |
| von Bezing, Ludi (2007) Namibia - Minerals and Localities. Bode Verlag GmbH, Haltern. |
| Yakovenchuk, V. N., Ivanyuk, G. Y., Pakhomovsky, Y. A., Selivanova, E. A., Mikhailova, J. A., Krivovichev, S. V., Zolotarev, A. A., Zalkind, O. A. (2011) Ellingsenite, Na5Ca6Si18O38(OH)13·6H2O, a new martinite-related mineral species from phonolite of the Aris alkaline complex, Namibia. The Canadian Mineralogist, 49 (5) 1165-1173 doi:10.3749/canmin.49.5.1165 Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data (2011), specimens of Marco Sturla Uwe Kolitsch (SEM-EDS analysis) |
| Wall, F., Niku-Paavola, V.N., Storey, C., Müller, A. & Jeffries, T. (2008) Xenotime-(Y) from carbonatite dykes at Lofdal, Namibia: unusually low LREE:HREE ratio in carbonatite, and first dating of xenotime overgrowths in zircon. Canadian Mineralogist, 46, 861-877. 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 |
| 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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Niger | |
| Wolley, A.R. (2001): Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World: Africa.- The Geological Society, London |
| Perez, J. B., Dusausoy, Y., Babkine, J., & Pagel, M. (1990). Mn zonation and fluid inclusions in genthelvite from the Taghouaji complex (Aïr Mountains, Niger). American Mineralogist, 75(7-8), 909-914. Perez, J. B., & Rocci, G. (1985). Fluid interaction during the crystallisation of granites in the Taghouaji ring complex (Air, Niger): textures, parageneses of rockforming and accessory minerals. In 13th Colloquium of African Geology, St Andrews (p. 305). Karche, J. P., & Vachette, M. (1978). Age et migration de l'activite magmatique dans les complexes paleozoiques du Niger Fabriès, J., & Rocci, G. (1965). Le massif granitique du Tarraouadji, République du Niger. Étude et signification pétrogénétique des principaux minéraux. Bulletin de Minéralogie, 88(2), 319-340. https://www.persee.fr/doc/bulmi_0037-9328_1965_num_88_2_5851 consequences. Bulletin de la Société géologique de France, 7(6), 941-953. doi.org/10.2113/gssgfbull.S7-XX.6.941 |
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Nigeria | |
| www.smenet.org (2001) http://www.smenet.org/opaque-ore/ix_d17_1.htm Imeokparia, E. G. (1983). Lithogeochemical dispersion associated with Ririwai zinc-tin lode, Northern Nigeria. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 19(1-3), 643-661. |
| Akintola, O. F., & Adekeye, J. I. D. (2008). Mineralization controls and petrogenesis of the rare metal pegmatites of nasarawa area, central nigeria. Earth Sciences Research Journal Vol. 12, núm. 1 (2008) Vol. 12, núm. 1 (2008) 44-61 Earth Sciences Research Journal 44-61 2339-3459 1794-6190. |
| Styles, M.T., Young, E.R. (1983) Fluocerite and its alteration products from the Afa Hills, Nigeria. Mineralogical Magazine: 47: 41-46. |
| Am Min 51:299-323 |
| OMADA, J.I., MARTINS, R.F. & ABAA, S.I. (2003): The Kigom peralkaline granite pluton of the Nigerian Younger Granite suite.- Global J. of Geol. Sci., Nigeria, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp 1-11. |
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| Von Knorring, O., Dyson, P. (1959) An occurrence of genthelvite in The Younger Granite Province of Northern Nigeria. American Mineralogist: 44(11-12): 1294-1298. |
| Bailey, J. C: Formation of cryolite and other aluminofluorides: A petrologic review. Bull. geol. Soc. Denmark, vol. 29, pp. 1-45. Copenhagen, June 10th, 1980. |
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South Africa | |
- Bojanala Platinum District Municipality
- Moses Kotane Local Municipality
| Cairncross & Dixon (1995) 138-140. |
| 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 . |
- Namakwa District Municipality
- Kamiesberg Local Municipality
| Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden . |
- Karoo Hoogland Local Municipality
| Journal of African Earth Sciences Volume 21, Issue 1, July 1995, Pages 171-186 |
- Nama Khoi Local Municipality
| Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden . |
| [var. Orangite] Baldwin, J. R. (1994). Lithium and tantalum mineralization in rare-element pegmatites from southern Africa (Doctoral dissertation, University of St Andrews). |
| Econ Geol. (1995) 90:1934-1954 |
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Spain | |
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife Province
| Dill, Harald Gerold, Rüsenberg, Kurt Anton (2023) Marker Minerals in Volcanics and Xenoliths—An Approach to Categorize the Inferred Magmatic Rocks Underneath the Present-Day Volcanic Landscape of Tenerife, Spain (NW African Rare Mineral Province) Minerals, 13 (11) 1410 doi:10.3390/min13111410 |
| Dill, Harald Gerold, Rüsenberg, Kurt Anton (2023) Marker Minerals in Volcanics and Xenoliths—An Approach to Categorize the Inferred Magmatic Rocks Underneath the Present-Day Volcanic Landscape of Tenerife, Spain (NW African Rare Mineral Province) Minerals, 13 (11) 1410 doi:10.3390/min13111410 |
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Zambia | |
| 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 | |
- 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. |
| [var. Orangite] Gallagher, M. J. (1967) Phosphates and other minerals in pegmatites of Rhodesia and Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society, 36 (277) 50-59 doi:10.1180/minmag.1967.036.277.07 |
Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia