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Refs.:
- Garson, M.S. (1965): Carbonatites in southern Malawi. Geological Survey of Malawi, Bulletin 15, 128 p.
- Nkhoma, J. E. S. (2000): Geology of Malawi. Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs, Geological Survey Dept. (Zomba, Malawi), 11 pp.

- http://www.uoguelph.ca/~geology/rocks_for_crops/35malawi.PDF




Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities


Mineral List:
Aegirine
Aegirine-augite
Albite
'Amphibole Group'
Anapaite
Anatase
Ankerite
Annite
'Apatite'
Arfvedsonite
Astrophyllite
Barylite
Baryte
'Bastnäsite'
Bastnäsite-(Ce)
Bastnäsite-(La)
Beryl
var: Aquamarine
Betafite
Biotite
Britholite-(Ce)
Calcite
Cancrinite
Cassiterite
Caysichite-(Y)
Cerianite-(Ce)
'Chlorite Group'
Corundum
var: Ruby
var: Sapphire
Daqingshanite-(Ce)
Diopside
Djerfisherite (TL)
Dolomite
Elpidite
Epididymite
Epidote
 Eudialyte
Eudidymite
'Florencite'
Fluorite
Fergusonite-(Y)
Gadolinite-(Y)
Galena
'Garnet Group'
Genthelvite
Goethite
Goyazite
Helvite
Hematite
Hingganite-(Y)
Illite
Ilmenite
Kainosite-(Y)
'K Feldspar'
Kupletskite
Låvenite
Magnetite
'Manganese Oxides'
Manganoneptunite ?
Microcline
Milarite
'Monazite'
Monazite-(Ce) ?
Muscovite
Nepheline
Niobophyllite
Orthoclase
'Parisite'
Parisite-(Ce)
Perovskite
Perryite
'Perthite'
 Polylithionite
Pyrite
Pyrochlore
Pyrophanite
'Pyroxene Group'
Quartz
var: Amethyst
var: Smoky Quartz
Rhabdophane-(Ce)
Rhabdophane-(La)
Riebeckite
Rosenbuschite
Rutile
var: Ilmenorutile
'Scapolite'
Scheelite
Siderite
Sodalite
Sphalerite
Spinel
Staurolite
Strontianite
'Synchysite'
Synchysite-(Ce)
Synchysite-(Y)
Tantalite
Thorite
Titanite
Uranpyrochlore
Vermiculite
Vivianite
Wöhlerite
Xenotime-(Y)
Zircon


186 entries listed. 84 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).

Localities in this Region:
Malawi
 
    • North Nyasa Alkaline Province
  • Marimba

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