Locality type: | Pegmatite |
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Species: | Elbaite |
Formula: | Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Colour: | Pale blue |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Elbaite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Helikon II pegmatite, Okongava Ost Farm 72, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 839213 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:839213:8 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 5d43a357-6bb6-4189-b0ce-0f4d09cc430b |
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| | Book | REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA - MINISTRY OF MINES AND ENERGY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF NAMIBIA FIRST...DIRECTORATE: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Director: Dr Brian G Hoal II , MESSAGE FROM THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF MINES...ENERGY Of the several hundred minerals present in Namibia, around sixty have been exploited. some, such as...base metals and industrial minerals have helped Namibia rank amongst the top five mining countries in Africa...terms of production and reserves. In this context, Namibia is a major producer of copper, lead, zinc, cadmium |
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