Classification |
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Species: | 'Chlorite Group' (not an IMA approved species) |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Chlorite Group data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Wadi Hilti, Northern Oman Ophiolite, Al Buraimi Governorate, Oman |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 939667 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:939667:8 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 6b24dc50-e442-4b4c-b5a1-8967769e8d80 |
Nearest other occurrences of Chlorite Group |
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26.1km (16.2 miles) | ⓘBayda Mine, Sohar, Al Batinah North Governorate, Oman |
29.8km (18.5 miles) | ⓘWadi Fizh, Al Batinah North Governorate, Oman |
60.3km (37.5 miles) | ⓘHatta Mine (Hatta deposit), Al Batinah North Governorate, Oman |
63.7km (39.6 miles) | ⓘHatta Zone Carbonatites, Emirate of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates |
References |
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Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 597-616 (2003) PLATINUM-GROUP MINERALS IN PODIFORM CHROMITITES OF THE OMAN OPHIOLITE AHMED HASSAN AHMED§...ABSTRACT Chromitite lenses rich in the platinum-group elements (PGE) have recently been discovered in...part of the mantle section of the northern part of the Oman ophiolite. In terms of stratigraphic level...into two subtypes: PGE-poor and PGE-rich. Platinum-group minerals (PGM) have been mainly observed in the...abundance of PGE sulfides, i.e., Os-rich laurite, in the Oman chromitites is ascribed to the sulfide-undersaturated |
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