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Albite from
Konso, Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples' Region, Ethiopia


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Albite
Formula:Na(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Amazoniteⓘ37 photos of Albite associated with Amazonite at this locality.
Smoky Quartzⓘ18 photos of Albite associated with Smoky Quartz at this locality.
Microclineⓘ10 photos of Albite associated with Microcline at this locality.
Phenakiteⓘ1 photo of Albite associated with Phenakite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Albite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Konso, Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples' Region, Ethiopia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:672866
Long-form Identifier:1:3:672866:3
GUID (UUID V4):33a97f87-6b72-4671-bb42-19f61f9d25ad
Localities for Albite in this Region
Kashale, Konso, Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples' Region, Ethiopia
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ROBERT B. COOK Department of Geology and Geography Auburn University Auburn, Alabama 36849 cookrob@auburn...collector knows, many of the finest gem minerals and most perfectly crystallized mineral specimens occur...quartz veins, and metal deposits. The pockets of pegmatites can be particularly prolific, and some districts... such as those in San Diego County, California, and many of those in Minas Gerais, Brazil, are noted...colored tourmaline, beryl, and spodumene from such occurrences grace many museum and private collections, as
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Kenticha rare-element pegmatite, Ethiopia: internal differentiation, U–Pb age and Ta mineralization Dirk Küster...Neoproterozoic Adola Belt of southern Ethiopia, is a highly fractionated, huge (2,000 m long and up to 100 m thick)...spodumene subtype of the rareelement pegmatite class and belongs to the lithium–cesium– tantalum petrogenetic...granitic lower zone, spodumene-free intermediate zone, and spodumene-bearing upper zone. A monomineralic quartz...570 ppm), Cs (up to 730 ppm), Ga (up to 71 ppm), and Ta (up to 554 ppm). Similar trends of increasing
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Rocks of the Negele Area, Southern Ethiopia Tadesse Yihunie', Mamoru Adachi2 and Makoto Takeuchi2 Geological...Geological Survey of Ethiopia, P.O. Box 2302, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia, E-mail: yihunie63yahoo.com Department...Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Nagoya University, Nagoya...Kenticha, Alghe and Bulbul litho-tectonic domains in the Negele area of southern Ethiopia. Structural features...features and fabrics in these rocks were developed during north-south folding (Dl), thrusting (D2)and shearing
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