| Locality type: | Pegmatite |
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| Species: | Topaz |
| Formula: | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Topaz data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Piteia Pegmatite, Piteia-Nahia-Mirrucue group, Gilé District, Zambezia Province, Mozambique |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 772067 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:772067:3 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | d82e613f-009b-4d34-98bd-47ffa68fe09d |
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| 7.1km (4.4 miles) | ⓘMirrucue Pegmatite, Piteia-Nahia-Mirrucue group, Gilé District, Zambezia Province, Mozambique |
| 23.4km (14.5 miles) | ⓘMuiâne pegmatite (Muiâne mine; Emdal mines), Muiane-Naipa group, Gilé District, Zambezia Province, Mozambique |
| 26.2km (16.3 miles) | ⓘNaipa mine, Muiane-Naipa group, Gilé District, Zambezia Province, Mozambique |
| 57.0km (35.4 miles) | ⓘNamacotche LCT pegmatites, Alto Mólocuè District, Zambezia Province, Mozambique |
| 84.4km (52.4 miles) | ⓘMurrua (Morrua; Morrua Mine), Mulevala District, Zambezia Province, Mozambique |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERALS 512 THE RIBAUE — A L T O LIGONHA PEGMATITE DISTRICT, PORTUGUESE EAST AFRICA MARK C. BANDY Economic...privilege of visiting the Ribaue-Alto Ligonha district for several days in October, 1949, during the...crystals found there a brief description of the district and some of the minerals may prove of interest...people who worked the Southern Rhodesian and Mozambique gold deposits may have obtained some gold from... The first Portuguese settlement in northern Mozambique was at Angoche, established about 1650. It is |  | | Journal (issue) | | November-December 2000 Volume Thirty-one, Number Six MOZAMBIQUE! Africa in the Mineralogical R e c o rd .......ELBAITE crystal, 7.3 cm, from the Alto Ligonha district, Mozambique. American M useum of Natural History collection...present our first article on mineral occurrences in Mozambique, but certainly not the first to deal with African...MADAGASCAR The Anjanabonoina pegmatite, 20:191-200 MALAWI Zomba district, 25:29-35, 38 MOROCCO Bou-Azzer...Museum for Tsumeb, 10:116-118 The Onganja mining district, 27:85-97 The Otavi Mountain Land, 28:109-130 |  | | Book | | A. Jobbins Butterworth-Heinemann Gem Books Topaz m(JTTERWORTH EINEMANN Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd...Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Hoover, D. B. Topaz. - (Butterworth-Heinemann Gem Books Series) I. Title...Profile xii 1 Topaz - Historical perspectives 1 Introduction 1 Etymology of topaz 1 Topaz in ancient times...times 3 Topaz in Roman times 8 The Dark Ages 12 The Middle Age~ - topaz changes colour The beginning of...of empiricism 15 13 2 Large and important topaz gems and crystals 20 Introduction 20 Giant uncut crystals |  | | Book | | MALAWI Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...Administered Tribal Areas and North West Frontier Province. Ilmenite crystal clusters to 12 cm across have...of rutile (Weerth, 2004). Tonniq Valley, Skardu district, Gilgit-Baltistan [Northern Areas]. Beginning...hematite. Zagi [Zegi] Mountain, Warsak district, North West Frontier Province. Surface diggings worked by local...to 6 cm (2005: 120). Los Remedios mine, Taxco district, Taxco, Guerrero. Ilvaite occurs in the wallrock |
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