Classification

Species:

Tremolite

Formula:

◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Data

Mineral Data:

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Locality Data:

Click here to view Bikilal, Gimbi, West Welega Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

937389

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:937389:1

GUID (UUID V4):

48fc53d0-3a5b-4dfb-b555-15b81915c7b3

Nearest other occurrences of Tremolite

65.8km (40.9 miles)

ⓘ Yubdo District (Joubdo District; Youbdo District; Joubda District), Gimbi, West Welega Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia

References

Ghebre, W. M. (2010). Geology and Mineralization of Bikilal phosphate deposit, Western Ethiopia, implication and outline of gabbro intrusion to East Africa zone. Iranian Journal of Earth Sciences, 2, 158-167.

Reference Search (possible matching items)

	Chernoff, Carlotta B., Orris, G.J. (2002) Data set of world phosphate mines, deposits, and occurrences: Part A. geologic data; Part B. location and mineral economic data. Open-File Report 2002-156. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr02156	Report (issue)
	third order administrative area, basin/formation/region(area)/deposit, and deposit/site name. Guano and...third order administrative area, basin/formation/region(area)/ deposit, deposit/site name, deposit type...information in the next two fields, .Basin/Fmt/Region (area)/Deposit and Deposit/Site_Name, is meant...Sisay, 1994, Review of industrial minerals of Ethiopia, in Mathers, S.J., and Notholt, A.J.G., eds.,...Yacimientos no metaliferos y rocas de aplicacion de la region Patagonia-Comahue: Argentina Ministerio de Economia

Tremolite from Bikilal, Gimbi, West Welega Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia

Tremolite from
Bikilal, Gimbi, West Welega Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia