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Mt Shaheru, Mt Nyiragongo, Goma, Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)

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The extinct southern cone of Mt. Nyiragongo.





Mineral List:
  		•  'Apatite'
    Reference: [Mineral. Mag. (1958) 31 (2), 698-699.; Mineralogical Magazine 1957 31 : 698-699.]
  		•  Biotite
    Reference: [Mineral. Mag. (1958) 31 (2), 698-699.; Mineralogical Magazine 1957 31 : 698-699.]
  		•  'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
    Reference: [Mineral. Mag. (1958) 31 (2), 698-699.; Mineralogical Magazine 1957 31 : 698-699.]
  		•  Combeite (TL)
    Na
     
    2
    		Ca
     
    2
    		Si
     
    3
    		O
     
    9
    Type Locality: Mt Shaheru, Mt Nyiragongo, Goma, Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)
    Reference: [NJMM (1983), 49; Mineralogical Magazine 1957 31 : 698-699.]
  		•  Delhayelite (TL)
    (Na,K)
     
    10
    		Ca
     
    5
    		Al
     
    6
    		Si
     
    32
    		O
     
    80
    		(Cl
     
    2
    		,F
     
    2
    		,SO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		·18H
     
    2
    		O
    Type Locality: Mt Shaheru, Mt Nyiragongo, Goma, Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)
    Reference: [Min.Mag.(1959) 32, 6-9]
  		•  Götzenite (TL)
    Na
     
    2
    		Ca
     
    5
    		Ti[F
     
    4
    		|(Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		)
     
    2
    		]
    Type Locality: Mt Shaheru, Mt Nyiragongo, Goma, Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)
    Reference: [NJMM (2000), 496; Mineralogical Magazine 1957 31 : 698-699.]
  		•  'Hornblende'
    Reference: [Mineral. Mag. (1958) 31 (2), 698-699.; Mineralogical Magazine 1957 31 : 698-699.]
  		•  Kalsilite
    K[AlSiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Mineral. Mag. (1958) 31 (2), 698-699.; Mineralogical Magazine 1957 31 : 698-699.]
  		•  Kirschsteinite (TL)
    CaFe
    2+
     
    		[SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Type Locality: Mt Shaheru, Mt Nyiragongo, Goma, Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)
    Reference: [Mineral. Mag. (1958) 31 (2), 698-699.; Mineralogical Magazine 1957 31 : 698-699.]
  		•  Magnetite
    Fe
    2+
     
    		Fe
    3+
    2
    		O
     
    4
    Reference: [Mineral. Mag. (1958) 31 (2), 698-699.; Mineralogical Magazine 1957 31 : 698-699.]
  		•  Melilite
    (Ca,Na)
     
    2
    		(Al,Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    		)[(Al,Si)SiO
     
    7
    		]
    Reference: [Mineral. Mag. (1958) 31 (2), 698-699.; Mineralogical Magazine 1957 31 : 698-699.]
  		•  Nepheline
    (Na,K)[AlSiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Mineral. Mag. (1958) 31 (2), 698-699.; Mineralogical Magazine 1957 31 : 698-699.]
  		•  Perovskite
    CaTiO
     
    3
    Reference: [Mineral. Mag. (1958) 31 (2), 698-699.; Mineralogical Magazine 1957 31 : 698-699.]
  		•  Sodalite
    Na
     
    8
    		[Cl
     
    2
    		|Al
     
    6
    		Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    24
    		]
    Reference: [Mineral. Mag. (1958) 31 (2), 698-699.; Mineralogical Magazine 1957 31 : 698-699.]


    14 entries listed. 9 valid minerals. 4 type localities (valid minerals).

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