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Angwan Doka Pegmatite, Keffi, Nasarawa, Nigeriai
Regional Level Types
Angwan Doka Pegmatite- not defined -
KeffiLocal Government Area
NasarawaState
NigeriaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
8° 1' North , 8° 45' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Makurdi292,645 (2016)40.3km
Lafia127,236 (2016)59.0km
Doma15,097 (2016)60.3km


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5 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Reference: Okunlola, O. A., & Ocan, O. O. (2009). Rare metal (Ta-Sn-Li-Be) distribution in Precambrian pegmatites of Keffi area, Central Nigeria. Nature and Science, 7, 90-99.
β“˜ Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Reference: Okunlola, O. A., & Ocan, O. O. (2009). Rare metal (Ta-Sn-Li-Be) distribution in Precambrian pegmatites of Keffi area, Central Nigeria. Nature and Science, 7, 90-99.
β“˜ 'Lepidolite'
Reference: Okunlola, O. A., & Ocan, O. O. (2009). Rare metal (Ta-Sn-Li-Be) distribution in Precambrian pegmatites of Keffi area, Central Nigeria. Nature and Science, 7, 90-99.
β“˜ Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Reference: Okunlola, O. A., & Ocan, O. O. (2009). Rare metal (Ta-Sn-Li-Be) distribution in Precambrian pegmatites of Keffi area, Central Nigeria. Nature and Science, 7, 90-99.
β“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Okunlola, O. A., & Ocan, O. O. (2009). Rare metal (Ta-Sn-Li-Be) distribution in Precambrian pegmatites of Keffi area, Central Nigeria. Nature and Science, 7, 90-99.
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Okunlola, O. A., & Ocan, O. O. (2009). Rare metal (Ta-Sn-Li-Be) distribution in Precambrian pegmatites of Keffi area, Central Nigeria. Nature and Science, 7, 90-99.
β“˜ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Reference: Okunlola, O. A., & Ocan, O. O. (2009). Rare metal (Ta-Sn-Li-Be) distribution in Precambrian pegmatites of Keffi area, Central Nigeria. Nature and Science, 7, 90-99.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
β“˜Beryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
β“˜Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
β“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Lepidolite'-
β“˜'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
BeBeryllium
Beβ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
BBoron
Bβ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Oβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alβ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Alβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Alβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Siβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Kβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

References

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Okunlola, O. A., & Ocan, O. O. (2009). Rare metal (Ta-Sn-Li-Be) distribution in Precambrian pegmatites of Keffi area, Central Nigeria. Nature and Science, 7, 90-99.

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