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Lujavrite outcrop, Pilansberg Complex, Rustenburg District, Western Bushveld Complex, Northwest Province, South Africa

Ref.: Canadian Mineralogist (2004): 42: 1169-1178.

Located on hillside on South-Central segment of the Pilansberg Complex, 50 km NNW of Rustenburg.
Ring complex with agpaitic sodic eudialyte-nephelite syenite plugs intruded in phonolitic to trachytic pyroclastites and lava flows sequence, along a contact between granite and norite of the Bushveld complex.
Lujavrite is associated with foyaite and tinguaite.





Mineral List:
  • Aegirine
  • 'Allanite'
  • Allanite-(La)
  • Analcime
  • Annite
  • Apatite-(CaF)
  • Apatite-(SrOH)
  • Astrophyllite
  • Banalsite
  • Bastnäsite-(La)
  • Biotite
    var: Manganophyllite
  • 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
  • Coronadite
  • Ecandrewsite
  • Eudialyte
  • Gasparite-(Ce)
  • Hilairite
  • Huttonite
  • Kupletskite
  • Lamprophyllite
  • Loparite-(Ce)
       var: Nioboloparite
  • Lucasite-(Ce)
  • Microcline
  • Monazite-(La)
  • Natrolite
  • Nepheline
  • Olekminskite
  • Pyrochlore
  • Pyrochroite
  • Pyrophanite
  • Retzian-(Ce)
  • Sérandite
  • Sodalite
  • Sphalerite
  • Stronalsite
  • Titanite
  • Weloganite
  • Zircon


    39 entries listed. 35 valid minerals.

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