Locality type:

Intrusion

Classification

Species:

Quartz

Formula:

SiO₂

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Data

Mineral Data:

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Locality Data:

Click here to view Khamal Layered Mafic Intrusion, Medina Region, Saudi Arabia

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

1544946

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:1544946:1

GUID (UUID V4):

5086d339-6d88-4a33-bca3-98ed52e05c8c

Nearest other occurrences of Quartz

45.3km (28.1 miles)

ⓘ Jabal Radwa Intrusion, Medina Region, Saudi Arabia

References

Abuamarah, Bassam A., Fahad Alshehri, Mokhles K. Azer, and Paul D. Asimow. (2023) "Loveringite from the Khamal Layered Mafic Intrusion: The First Occurrence in the Arabian Shield, Northwest Saudi Arabia" Minerals 13, no. 2: 172. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13020172

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	Abuamarah, Bassam A., Alshehri, Fahad, Azer, Mokhles K., Asimow, Paul D. (2023) Loveringite from the Khamal Layered Mafic Intrusion: The First Occurrence in the Arabian Shield, Northwest Saudi Arabia. Minerals, 13 (2) 172 doi:10.3390/min13020172	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	the Khamal Layered Mafic Intrusion: The First Occurrence in the Arabian Shield, Northwest Saudi Arabia...Science, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia Geological Sciences Department, National Research...Fe,Cr, Mg)21 O38 , was found in the Khamal layered mafic intrusion, the first known locality for this...in the Arabian Shield. The Khamal intrusion, a large post-collisional mafic complex, is lithologically...hornblende gabbro, anorthosite, and diorite to quartz diorite. Loveringite is found near the base of

Quartz from Khamal Layered Mafic Intrusion, Medina Region, Saudi Arabia

Quartz from
Khamal Layered Mafic Intrusion, Medina Region, Saudi Arabia