Locality type:

Complex

Classification

Species:

Cryolite

Formula:

Na₂NaAlF₆

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Data

Mineral Data:

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Locality Data:

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Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

699070

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:699070:1

GUID (UUID V4):

37721a01-fe2c-428d-a7d3-bee8eeea69df

References

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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	Imeokparia, E.G. (1983) Geochemical aspects of the evolution and mineralization of the Amo Younger Granite Complex (northern Nigeria) Chemical Geology, 40 (3) 293-312 doi:10.1016/0009-2541(83)90035-9	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	AND MINERALIZATION OF THE AMO YOUNGER GRANITE (NORTHERN NIGERIA) COMPLEX E.G. IMEOKPARIA Department...Department of Geology, University of Ibadan, Ibadan (Nigeria) (Received August 10, 1982; revised and accepted...of the Amo Younger Granite Complex (northern Nigeria). Chem. Geol., 40: 293--312. The Amo Complex forms...forms one of the prominent ring intrusions in the Jos Plateau and it is lithologically composed of granite...Mesozoic Younger granites of northern Nigeria are high-level anorogenic ring complexes that range from peralkaline

Cryolite from Amo ring complex, Plateau, Nigeria

Cryolite from
Amo ring complex, Plateau, Nigeria