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Clinozoisite from
Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan


Locality type:Valley
Classification
Species:Clinozoisite
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite12 photos of Clinozoisite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Byssolite6 photos of Clinozoisite associated with Byssolite at this locality.
Adularia4 photos of Clinozoisite associated with Adularia at this locality.
Fluorapatite4 photos of Clinozoisite associated with Fluorapatite at this locality.
Apatiteⓘ3 photos of Clinozoisite associated with Apatite at this locality.
Titaniteⓘ2 photos of Clinozoisite associated with Titanite at this locality.
Diopsideⓘ2 photos of Clinozoisite associated with Diopside at this locality.
Zoisiteⓘ1 photo of Clinozoisite associated with Zoisite at this locality.
Actinolite1 photo of Clinozoisite associated with Actinolite at this locality.
Albiteⓘ1 photo of Clinozoisite associated with Albite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Clinozoisite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:940155
Long-form Identifier:1:3:940155:6
GUID (UUID V4):eb4ccdcb-3c28-40ea-ae73-9bf2f05dd6a5
Localities for Clinozoisite in this Region
Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Alchuri alpine-type clefts, Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Hashupa alpine-type clefts, Hashupa, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Hashupa epidote occurrence, Hashupa alpine-type clefts, Hashupa, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Nearest other occurrences of Clinozoisite
5.8km (3.6 miles) ⓘAlchuri alpine-type clefts, Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
5.9km (3.7 miles) ⓘAlchuri, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
9.4km (5.9 miles) ⓘHashupa epidote occurrence, Hashupa alpine-type clefts, Hashupa, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
10.4km (6.4 miles) ⓘHashupa alpine-type clefts, Hashupa, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
References
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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...aquamarine); 19.6 cm high Shigar Valley, Skardu district, Northern Areas, Pakistan P hoto by Jeff Scovil
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surveyor ( B a d Shah Jan of the Survey of Pakistan), both from Pakistan, also joined the stafl. The scientific...Survey, M r . M . Aziztrllah of the Survey of Pakistan, and M r . Javed, a student at the University...Indus river, from Skardu as far west as the Stak valley, and the principal ridge of the Karakorum to the...and Gilgit and eastwards as far as Bagicha. The territory covered in 1955 lies between the Gilgit area...Chogo Lungma and the Sosbun glaciers, and the upper valley of the Hunxa river. The present volunze deals with
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specimens is from the Dattaw mine, Mogok, Pyin-Oo-Lwin district, Mandalay Division. It consists of green crystals...in marble from the Koksha Valley, Badakhshan Province. In neighboring Pakistan very fine crystals of diopside...from Alchuri (sometimes spelled Alchori), Shigar Valley, Baltistan. The crystals in the collection are dark...between Alchuri and Shigar at Hashupa (sometimes spelled Hashupi), Shigar Valley, Baltistan. The crystals in...found at Khapalu (also spelled Khaplu), Ghangche district. Other Pakistani localities that have produced
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07 [24.44] 0.05 2.00 Total [99.74] (1) \Umba Valley," Tanzania; CaO originally given as 22.44%, and...Polymorphism & Series: Mineral Group: Dimorphous with clinozoisite. Epidote group. Occurrence: Typically in medium-grade... From Asbestos, Quebec, Canada. In the Juarez district, Baja California, Mexico. From Tanzania, exceptional...crystallized from Alchuri village, Shigar Valley, Baltistan, Pakistan. Name: For Siegmund Zois, Baron von...Synthesis and lattice constants of pure zoisite and clinozoisite. J. Geol., 69, 604{609. (4) Hurlbut, C.S., Jr
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Gray and Hungry: An Early Mineral Buying Trip to Pakistan (Part II) Dudley Blauwet Mountain Minerals International...302 Louisville, CO 80027 After having crossed the Gilgit River at the Alam bridge, satisfied that I had...companions and I turned and ambled up the Indus Valley toward Skardu, on one of the only two mostly-sunny...foreboding gorge guarding the lower entrance to the valley. It turned out to not be a mine per se, but an... May 2004 Mineral News 3---- Mineral Buying in Pakistan (Continued from page 1) Local people set to work
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Crystallines of the Stak valley, northeastern Nanga Parbat-Haramosh syntaxis, Pakistan Himalaya Ugo Pognante...Crystallines of the Stak valley, northeastern Nanga Parbat-Haramosh syntaxis, Pakistan Himalaya U G O P O G...Parbat-Haramosh syntaxis (Stak and upper Turmik valleys, Pakistan) consist of kyanite-bearing gneiss with minor...pressure metamorphism, part of the HHC from northern Pakistan underwent very rapid cooling and exhumation. By...recorded by the HHC from regions located east of Pakistan (e.g. Nepal). These differences along strike in
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consists of twenty minerals, of which epidote, clinozoisite, and the allanite series are best known to collectors...minerals. Zoisite, the orthorhombic polymorph of clinozoisite, is an important gem mineral for faceting, and...Sub- Figure 2. Flattened clinozoisite crystals 6 cm tall, from Hashupa, Pakistan. Both the large crystal... O2-. Figure 1. Radiating, pale yellow/tan clinozoisite crystals, from Huatara, Peru. 444 ROCKS & MINERALS...allanite. This subgroup may be derived from clinozoisite by homovalent substitutions and one coupled
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Museum Toronto, Ontario Steven R. Morehead Green Valley, AZ Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann...Famous mineral localities: Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Northern Areas, Pakistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... Famous Mineral Localities Alchuri Shigar Valley, Northern Areas, Pakistan Dudley Blauwet Mountain Minerals...near the small village of Alchuri in the Shigar Valley, Pakistan, have produced attractive specimens of...finest outside of Tanzania), the world’s best clinozoisite crystals, epidote to rival the specimens from
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cm tall Chumar Bakhoor, Hunza-Nagar, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan Brent Lockhart collection, Jeff Scovil...PAGE 86 Apatite Valleys: Localities of Northern Pakistan BY DUDLEY BLAUWET PAGE 96 Apatite from Nuristan...apatite structure is complex and contains three district sites on which the cations sit. The calcium and...5.6 cm tall Alchori, Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Gilgit­ Baltistan, Pakistan John Rakovan collection...light) 8.6 cm tall Bulache, Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan Jonathan Allred col lection, Joe
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with apatite, Mount Avie, Bellecombe area, Aosta Valley, Italy ................ ......... ...............Albite, 11.2 cm, from the La Marina mine, Muzo District, Boyaca Department, Colombia. See the article...Hodrusa-Hamre (in the Banska Stiavnica mining district) is also the type locality for hodrusite. V INTRODUCTION...historical events before 1920, we will use the older district name of Schemnitz in accordance with the literature...time, whereas for events after 1920 the modem district name of Banska Stiavnica will be used, bearing
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Structural Breakdown of Natural Epidote and Clinozoisite in High-T and Low-P Conditions and Characterization...treatment was performed on selected epidote and clinozoisite crystals to establish the nature of any changes...ambient oxidation conditions for 12 h. Epidote and clinozoisite were stable at 900 ◩ C; those heated at 1000...211 Fe0.742 Si2.994 O12 (OH), while that of clinozoisite is Ca2.017 A12.626 Fe0.319 Si3.002 O12 (OH)...epidote-clinozoisite solid solution is controlled by the following reaction: 4 epidote/clinozoisite → 2 pyroxene
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Wavellite Calcite Goethite Pyrophyllite Xenotime Clinozoisite Malachite Stilbite Epidote Millerite Titanitc...diameter; these are documented from the Hackman Valley, Kola Peninsula, Russia (see Jaszczak et al. (2007)...twinned and had been purchased in Niaslo in the Basha Valley. I examined it and thought that it could possibly...check-ins, so I had to wrestle the over-sized Braldu Valley that I had known, and we haggled endlessly until...was clear enough to seen such things from the Shigar Valley, and see the great 8000 meter peaks of the nothing
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Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...measuring 2.5 X 8 X 12 cm (Pekov, 2000). ASIA PAKISTAN FORMER SOVIBT UNION RUSSIA Dodo deposit near...rutile (Weerth, 2004). Tonniq Valley, Skardu district, Gilgit-Baltistan [Northern Areas]. Beginning in...region of Alpine-type clefts along the Torrniq Valley produced small numbers of ilmenite specimens reminiscent...The thin-tabular ilmenite crystals of the Torrniq Valley also form spherical aggregates ("closed roses")
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sanidinite ejecta found at the San Sebastiano valley at Vesuvius in association with pyrochlore, nepheline...ferrohornblende, phlogopite and at the San Sebastiano valley minerals, at Vesuvius in association with pyrochlore...association with with grossular grossular and clinozoisite or as a monomineralic aggregate, respectively;...the large sizes of the crystals indicate and clinozoisite or as a monomineralic aggregate, respectively;... It is worth nothing that the occurrence of clinozoisite in the sample 51062 represents, It is worth
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Golden Topaz, 3.5 inches, from Katlang, Mardan District, Pakistan; Freilich Collection. OPENING SPREAD: Some...Collection (left to right): Topaz from Dassu, Pakistan; Amethyst from Guerrero, Mexico; Gold from California;...from the Elmwood mine, Tennessee; Aquamarine from Pakistan; Wire Silver from Kongsberg, Norway; Powellite...specimen in many years: a fine matrix topaz from Pakistan. Joe was struck by the realization that he was...(clockwise fro m upper left): Spessartine from Pakistan; wulfenite from the San Francisco mine, Mexico;
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logging operation in his history of the Yosemite Valley Railroad. Rogers was able to visit the Tmmbull... JOHNSON, H. (1963) Railroads o f the Yosemite Valley. TransAnglo Books, Corona del Mar, California,...Kalahari rhodochrosite, Paterson (NJ), Brumado district (Brazil), Bosch C ollection $10 v.9/#4 Elm w.../# 5 T ourm aline Issue! (112 p.) Elba, M aine, Pakistan, N epal, California, etc. $15 v .l7 /# 4 N ational...Axinites (CA). El Dragon mine (Bolivia), Silver District (AZ), Goldschmidt $10 Postage $ 1 per co p y
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Museum Toronto, Ontario Steven R. Morehead Green Valley, AZ Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann...Famous mineral localities: The Cripple Creek Mining District, Colorado . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....March–April, 2005 Miners from throughout the Tri-State District brought him specimens which he bought for the...Mineral Localities: The Cripple Creek Mining District Colorado Carl R. Carnein Associate Professor of...Geology Museum Golden, CO 80401 The Cripple Creek District, discovered in 1891 by Cowboy Bob Womack, was
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Museum Toronto, Ontario Steven R. Morehead Green Valley, AZ. Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann...http://www.friendsofmi neralogy.org Mississippi Valley Chapter For Chapter information contact Mark Sherwood...the farmer who owns the land), Penha do Norte district, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil. The new...February 2003, in an alluvial deposit in the Cuiaba district, Gouveia, Minas Gerais. At Costa Mesa Luiz had...Gem-quality forsterite ("peridot") crystals from Suppat, Pakistan are nothing new by now, but Jim Parrish of C.S
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crystals. 11 x 9 cm. BolshayaBalakhnyaRiver,Taimyr District, KrasnoyarskKrai, Siberia, Russia. Finding 2021...and the Peivomaiskiy quany in the Bakhchysarai district, which are two of the most famous mineral localities...magnetite and epidote rnicroin- wide, open-to-sea valley e>.1endingalmost from Eski-Crimea and clusions...metamorphic albite, heulandite, potassium feldspar, clinozoisite, corrensite, lepi- docrocite, pyrite, celadonite...in 1898 during excursion together with Chesme district and at Kok-Kaya Ridge; andesine (.A.n33-40)phe-
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net MARCH–APRIL 2019 Articles The Candelaria District Mineral County, Nevada .........................adams@aero.org Bonanza silver ore made the Candelaria District one of Nevada’s largest silver producers in the...whiteite-(CaMgMg). INTRODUCTION The Candelaria district is located in southeastern Mineral County, along...account of the earlier history of the Candelaria district was compiled from Chalfant (1942), Shamberger...group of Mexicans in 1863. The Columbus mining district, then in Esmeralda County, was established around
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anderem 1,5 cm großer Fadenquarz aus Waziristan, Pakistan, mit bei bestimmter Beleuchtung gut sichtbaren...PrimĂ€rkristalls. 1.5 cm string quartz from Waziristan, Pakistan. In special illumination, the prism planes of...cross-sections from the Subpolar Ural and the Himalayas (Pakistan and Nepal). The phenomenon of tubular voids in...aus dem Subpolaren Ural und aus dem Himalaya (Pakistan und Nepal). Das PhĂ€nomen dieser röhrenartigen...Romania) and Siberia. From the Madan polymetallic district in Bulgaria come rare quartzes with phantoms formed
 
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