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(Zambia (Northern Rhodesia))

Zambia (1964 onwards) was formerly called Northern Rhodesia (1910–1964).
For Southern Rhodesia see Zimbabwe.



References:
- Beyli, DK. (????) Carbonatite volcanoes and subsurface intrusions of Zambia. Karbonatity, M., 'Mir', xx pp.
- Kampunzu, A. B. et al. (2009): Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb-Cu deposits in the Central African Copperbelt. Ore Geology Reviews 35, 263-297.

- http://www.zambiamining.co.zm/




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


Mineral List:
Actinolite
Aegirine
Albite
'Albite-Anorthite Series'
Allophane
Anglesite
'Apatite'
Apatite-(CaF)
Apatite-(SrOH)
Arfvedsonite
Aurichalcite
Azurite
Baryte
'Bastnäsite'
Bastnäsite-(Ce)
Beryl
var: Aquamarine
var: Emerald
Beudantite
Biotite
Bornite
Brannerite
Braunite
Briartite
Brochantite
'Buergerite-Dravite series'
Calcite
Carrollite
Cerussite
Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
'Chevkinite'
'Chlorite Group'
Chrysocolla
Claringbullite (TL)
Copper
Cornetite
Coronadite
Covellite
Cuprite
Daqingshanite-(Ce)
'Davidite'
Davidite-(La)
Descloizite
Digenite
Dolomite
Dravite
Drysdallite (TL)
 'Ellestadite'
Ellestadite-(F)
Epidote
Fluorite
Gahnite
Galena
'Garnet Group'
Goethite
Gold
Goslarite
Gypsum
Hejtmanite (TL)
Hematite
Hemimorphite
Heterogenite
Hopeite
Hydrocerussite
Hydrozincite
Ilmenite
var: Manganoan Ilmenite
'Ilmenite-Pyrophanite Series'
Isokite (TL)
Kanonaite (TL)
'K Feldspar'
Kornerupine
Kyanite
Lepidolite
Libethenite
var: Zincian Libethenite
Limonite
Linarite
Magnetite
Malachite
var: Zincian Malachite
Masuyite
Metatorbernite
'Mica Group'
Mimetite
Molybdenite
Monazite-(Ce)
Mottramite
Muscovite
var: Alurgite
Parahopeite (TL)
Perovskite
Phlogopite
Phosphophyllite
Plancheite
 Pseudomalachite
'Psilomelane'
Pyrite
Pyrochlore
Pyromorphite
Pyrope
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
var: Amethyst
var: Citrine
var: Jasper
var: Smoky Quartz
Renierite
Rosasite
Rutile
Samarskite-(Y)
Scholzite
Schorl
Sellaite
'Sericite'
Siegenite
Silver
Smithsonite
Spencerite
Sphalerite
Staurolite
var: Lusakite
Surinamite
Talc
Tarbuttite (TL)
Tenorite
Thorite
'Tourmaline'
Tremolite
Uraninite
Uvite
Vanadinite
Veszelyite
Violarite
'Wad'
Willemite
Woodwardite
Wulfenite
Wurtzite
Zincite
Zincolibethenite (TL)
Zircon


317 entries listed. 112 valid minerals. 8 type localities (valid minerals).

Localities in this Region:
Zambia
 
    • Chisamba
    • Mkushi
    • Mkushi Pegmatite Region
    • Mkushi River area
    • Nyama
    • Serenje
      • Kasompe
    • Lukusuzi National Park
    • Kabompo District
      • Kalengwa
      • Jivunda
    • Muchinga Mts.
      • Isoka District
        • Isoka
    • Choma
    • Kalomo District
    • Livingstone

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