| Locality type: | Intrusion |
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| Species: | Magnetite |
| Formula: | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Magnetite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Buru carbonatite, Kericho County, Kenya |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1237339 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1237339:8 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 9696dd7c-e8e1-48ea-bb2b-389606d63d84 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Magnetite |
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| 23.2km (14.4 miles) | ⓘTinderet volcano, Nandi County, Kenya |
| 62.3km (38.7 miles) | ⓘLake Simbi Crater, Homa Bay County, Kenya |
| 74.9km (46.5 miles) | ⓘKilombe volcano, Baringo County, Kenya |
| 77.1km (47.9 miles) | ⓘHoma Mountain complex, Homa Bay County, Kenya |
| 92.9km (57.7 miles) | ⓘWasaki Peninsula Carbonatites, Homa Bay County, Kenya |
| 98.1km (61.0 miles) | ⓘSouth Ruri, Ruri complex, Homa Bay County, Kenya |
| 99.8km (62.0 miles) | ⓘRuri complex, Homa Bay County, Kenya |
| References |
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Onuonga, I. O., Fallick, A. E., & Bowden, P. (1997). The recognition of meteoric-hydrothermal and supergene processes in volcanic carbonatites, Nyanza Rift, western Kenya, using carbon and oxygen isotopes. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 25(1), 103-113. doi.org/10.1016/S0899-5362(97)00064-X |
| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Peralkaline syenite autoliths from Kilombe volcano, Kenya Rift Valley: Evidence for subvolcanic interaction...fayalite by amphiboles, and (iii) magnetite by aenigmatite. Ti–magnetite in silica-saturated syenites generally...after completion of crystallization. Ilmenite–magnetite equilibria indicate fO2 between − 19.5 and −23...occurrences in Kenya. © 2006 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. Keywords: Syenite; Carbonatite; Kilombe; Kenya...Kenya rift valley; Ce-anomaly; REE–fluorcarbonate ⁎ Corresponding author. Fax: +39 0722304245. E-mail |  | Giovannini, Arthur L., Bastos Neto, Artur C., Porto, Claudio G., Pereira, Vitor P., Takehara, Lucy, Barbanson, Luc, Bastos, Pedro H.S. (2017) Mineralogy and geochemistry of laterites from the Morro dos Seis Lagos Nb (Ti, REE) deposit (Amazonas, Brazil) Ore Geology Reviews, 88. 461-480 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2017.05.008 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | laterites formed by the weathering of siderite carbonatite. This iron-rich lateritic profile (>100 m in...concentrated to potentially economic levels in carbonatite and alkali-silicate igneous rocks and their weathering...Lagos deposit, associated with the Seis Lagos Carbonatite Complex (Issler and Silva, 1980), is located...being the only one associated with siderite carbonatite. To our knowledge, the Morro dos Seis Lagos deposit...the type of metal, associated with siderite carbonatite. Regardless its economic importance and geological |
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