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Apatite from
Namalulu tsavorite deposit, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:'Apatite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Apatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Namalulu tsavorite deposit, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:858991
Long-form Identifier:1:3:858991:0
GUID (UUID V4):688b4323-8b97-42bc-a319-f616a3fc4ff2
Nearest other occurrences of Apatite
81.5km (50.6 miles) Merelani Hills, Lelatema Mountains, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
References
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Report (issue)
mine, Moulay Bouazza, Khénifra, Meknès-Tafilalt region: Joan writes a bit mysteriously that “They come...mine, Moulay Bouazza, Khénifra, Meknès-Tafilalet region, Morocco. Rosell Minerals specimen and photo. ...mines area of the famous Bou Azzer cobalt-mining district. We have seen pink cobalt-rich calcite from Bou...Oumjrane mining area, Er Rachidia, Meknès-Tafilalet region, Morocco. Fabre Minerals specimen and photo. Morocco...Alnif in Er Rachidia Province, Meknès-Tafilalt region—see, in the January-February 2011 issue, my report
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GENESIS OF THE VANADIAN GROSSULAR ‘TSAVORITEDEPOSIT IN NAMALULU, TANZANIA Julien FENEYROL and Daniel OHNENSTETTER§...Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania Abstract The Namalulu tsavorite (vanadian grossular up to 0.80 wt.% V2O3) deposit in northeastern...northeastern Tanzania occurs in metasomatized graphitic gneiss overlain by a dolomitic marble unit. These...precipitating calcite and mobilizing the elements for tsavorite crystallization in quartz-calcite veins. The dolomitic...metamorphic tainiolite. The protoliths of the Namalulu rocks correspond to organic-rich black shales
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
interactions, or sulphurous fluids (ruby, garnet tsavorite, zoisite tanzanite and lapis-lazuli) or molten...grossular, i.e. tsavorite, and vanadium-rich zoisite, called tanzanite, from Tanzania, Kenya and Madagascar...Afghan emeralds, Asian ruby-bearing marbles, tsavorite and tanzanite in East Africa (Groat 2014) and...mine, Luc Yen mining district, Vietnam, 2 × 1 cm. e Nodule, rough and cut of tsavorite from the Tsavolite...Tsavolite mine, Mangare mining district, Voi region, Kenya, diametre of the nodule (on the left) ~3.5 cm. f
 
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