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Plagioclase from
Khaplu, Ghanche District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan


Locality type:Capital District
Classification
Species:'Plagioclase' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Plagioclase data
Locality Data:Click here to view Khaplu, Ghanche District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1428289
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1428289:6
GUID (UUID V4):42bd3bf5-b41c-4979-bce5-c6c9b45c3885
Nearest other occurrences of Plagioclase
81.4km (50.6 miles) K2 Peak, Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
93.7km (58.2 miles) Shaksgam valley, Tashiku'ergan Co. (Taxkorgan Co.; Tashqurqan Co.), Kashi Prefecture (Kashgar Prefecture; Qeshqer Prefecture), Xinjiang, China
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Suture Zone in Kashmir and Ladakh (N. W. India and Pakistan) By P. H. REYNOLDS,Halifax, M. E. BROOKFIELD,Guelph...continental collision are poorly known particularly in Pakistan where much of the sequence is metamorphosed with...late Oligocene age (SHAnMA et al., 1978 a). In Pakistan, the Ladakh-Deosai batholiths are mostly high-level...the field. For this reason, people working in Pakistan tend to differentiate the two (e. g. Cowam) et...Ladakh-Deosai batholith metamorphic envelopes at Khaplu (fig. 2). These metamorphic rocks give late Eocene
Report (issue)
To Our Readers: Pakistan is a mineralogically-rich and interesting country. The quantity of Pakistani...us by surprise when people began to ask, "Why Pakistan; why now?" It has never been our intention to...the mineral deposits of the high mountains of Pakistan and Afghanistan. Once into the project, however...justice to neither. We decided to limit our focus to Pakistan, though even focused on a single country, a comprehensive...19.6 cm high Shigar Valley, Skardu district, Northern Areas, Pakistan P hoto by Jeff Scovil Collection
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from the C en ten n ia l Eureka m in e, T intic district, Juab C ounty, U ta h ..........................end o f the Wallapai Mining District. The major mining centers of the district included Cerbat, Chloride...is gener­ ally at a stand-still throughout the district. The town of Cerbat played a lively role in the...the Cerbat M ountains and the Wallapai Mining District is extremely complex and beyond the scope of this...mine. DINGS, M. G. (1951) The Wallapai mining district, Cerbat Moun­ tains, Mohave County, Arizona. U
Book
Dr. G. Liittig, Erlangen Band 25 GEOL OGY OF PAKISTAN edited by / F. K. Bender and H. A. Raza 1995...BORNTR AEGER · BERLIN · STUTTGART GEOLO GY OF PAKISTAN edited by F .K. Bender and H.A. Raza by D....Developme nt Institute of Pakistan, 230, Nazimuddi n Road F-7 /4, Islamabad, Pakistan. Dr. D. BANNERT, Dr....of Pakistan, FF 2 Block 59, Seaview Township, Defence Housing Authority, Karachi-75500, Pakistan. Prof...University of the Punjab, New Campus, Lahore-54590, Pakistan. Ongoing small scale detachment tectonics within
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quartz with radiating fibres|Yellow scheelite from Pakistan|Spessartine from the DRC|CVD synthetic diamond...blue sapphires; pink sapphires from Batakundi, Pakistan, showing blue adularescence; cobaltdoped glass-filled...Cambridge, UK, 295 pp. Yellow Scheelite from Khaplu, Pakistan In early 2012, gem dealer Dudley Blauwet obtained...from the Khaplu area, Ghanche District, Gilgit-Baltistan (formerly Northern Areas), Pakistan. He first...Figure 24: This 4.28 ct scheelite from Khaplu, northern Pakistan, exhibits an unusually light colour for
 
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