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Mt Nyiragongo, Goma, Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)
Located north of Goma City near Lake Kivu. An active volcano.
Melilite and leucite nephelinite lava.
Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities31 entries listed. 19 valid minerals. 5 type localities (valid minerals).
Localities in this Region
Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)
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References
Sahama, T.G., Siivola, J. and P. Rehtijärvi, P. (1973): Andremeyerite, a new barium iron silicate from Nyiragongo, Zaire. Bull. Geol. Soc. Finland, 45, 1-8.
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