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Comparing Localities

Comparing:

Sri Lanka

with

Sahatany Pegmatite Field (Mt Ibity area), Madagascar

Mineral Lists

Sri LankaSahatany Pegmatite Field (Mt Ibity area), Madagascar
Actinolite
Aeschynite
Albite
(Var: Cleavelandite)
Allanite Group
Allanite-(Ce)
Alluvial deposit
Almandine
Almandine-Pyrope Series
(Var: Rhodolite)
Amphibole Supergroup
Amphibolite
Anandite (TL)
Anatase
Andalusite
(Var: Viridine)
Andradite
(Var: Demantoid)
(Var: Melanite)
Anhydrite
Anorthite
(Var: Labradorite)
Anorthosite
Apatite
Axinite Group
Azurite
Baddeleyite
Baryte
BerylBeryl
(Var: Aquamarine)
(Var: Emerald)
(Var: Goshenite)
(Var: Heliodor)
(Var: Morganite)
BiotiteBiotite
Biotite gneiss
Bismite
Bismutite
Bityite
Calc-silicate rock
Calcite
Carbonatite
CassiteriteCassiterite
Chalcopyrite
Charnockitic granite
Charnockitic tonalite
Chevkinite Group
Chlorite Group
ChrysoberylChrysoberyl
(Var: Alexandrite)
(Var: Cymophane)
Clay
Clinopyroxene Subgroup
Columbite Group
Columbite-(Fe)
Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
Cordierite
(Var: Iolite)
Corundum
(Var: Padparadscha)
(Var: Ruby)
(Var: Sapphire)
(Var: Star Ruby)
(Var: Star Sapphire)
Crandallite
DanburiteDanburite
Diamond
DiopsideDiopside
Dolomite
DraviteDravite
DumortieriteDumortierite
Edenite? Edenite
Ekanite
ElbaiteElbaite
Enstatite
EpidoteEpidote
Euclase
Fayalite
Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Feldspar GroupFeldspar Group
Fergusonite
Fergusonite-(Y)
Ferro-edenite?
Ferro-hornblende?
Fersmite
Fluor-buergerite?
Fluor-uvite
Fluor-uvite-Uvite Series
Fluorapatite
(Var: Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite)
Fluorite
Forsterite
Gabbro
Gadolinite
Gahnite
Garnet GroupGarnet Group
Gedrite
Geikielite
Gneiss
GoethiteGoethite
Gold
Granite
Granitic gneiss
Granulite
Graphite
Grossular
(Var: Hessonite)
Gypsum
Hambergite
HematiteHematite
Hercynite
Hornblende Root Name Group
Hydroxylapatite
Hübnerite
Ilmenite
Indicolite
K Feldspar
(Var: Adularia)
KaoliniteKaolinite
Kornerupine
Kyanite
Lepidolite
Leucogranite
Liddicoatite
Limestone
Limonite
Lucchesiite (TL)
Mafic rocks
Magnesiotaaffeite-2N’2SMagnesiotaaffeite-2N’2S
Magnesiotaaffeite-6N’3S
Magnesite
Magnesite-Siderite Series
MagnetiteMagnetite
Malachite
Marble
Marcasite
Meta-igneous rock
MicroclineMicrocline
(Var: Amazonite)(Var: Amazonite)
Microlite GroupMicrolite Group
MonaziteMonazite
Monazite-(Ce)Monazite-(Ce)
Monzonite
Moonstone
MuscoviteMuscovite
(Var: Sericite)
Nepheline
Olivine Group
Opal
Orthoclase
Orthopyroxene Subgroup
Pargasite?
PegmatitePegmatite
Perovskite
Phenakite
Phlogopite
Phosphorite
Plagioclase
Psilomelane
PyritePyrite
Pyrochlore Group?
(Var: Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977))?
Pyrope
Pyrope-Spessartine Series
(Var: Umbalite)
Pyroxene Group
Pyrrhotite
QuartzQuartz
(Var: Agate)
(Var: Amethyst)
(Var: Carnelian)
(Var: Citrine)(Var: Citrine)
(Var: Rock Crystal)(Var: Rock Crystal)
(Var: Rose Quartz)(Var: Rose Quartz)
(Var: Smoky Quartz)(Var: Smoky Quartz)
Quartzite
RutileRutile
(Var: Ilmenorutile)? (Var: Ilmenorutile)
(Var: Niobium-bearing Rutile)
Samarskite-(Y)
Sanidine
Saponite
Sapphirine
Scapolite
Scheelite
Schist
SchorlSchorl
Serendibite
Serpentine Subgroup
Serpentinite
Siderite
Sillimanite
Sinhalite
Skarn
Smythite
SpessartineSpessartine
SpinelSpinel
(Var: Ceylonite)
(Var: Gahnospinel)
(Var: Pleonaste)
Spinel Subgroup
SpodumeneSpodumene
(Var: Hiddenite)
(Var: Kunzite)
Srilankite (TL)
Staurolite
Stibiotantalite
TalcTalc
Tantalite
Tantalite-(Mg)
Thorianite
Thorite
Thorutite
TitaniteTitanite
TopazTopaz
TourmalineTourmaline
(Var: Achroite)(Var: Achroite)
(Var: Rubellite)(Var: Rubellite)
(Var: Verdelite)
TremoliteTremolite
Unnamed (F analogue of feruvite)
Uraninite
Valleriite
Vermiculite
Wavellite
Xenotime
Xenotime-(Y)Xenotime-(Y)
ZirconZircon
(Var: Beccarite)
(Var: Hyacinth)
(Var: Jargoon)
(Var: Starlite)
Zirconolite
Zirkelite
Total: 219Total: 61

Chemistry

Number of mineral & variety species for each element. Red indicates lower than total percentage of mineral species with that element, green indicates higher.

ElementSri LankaSahatany Pegmatite Field (Mt Ibity area), MadagascarTotal approved
H39163391
Li53122
Be135133
B179304
C81491
O161544901
F92487
Na961151
Mg359829
Al78221217
Si93321673
P93748
S1011328
Cl10447
K104606
Ca3991528
Ti134429
Mn32718
Fe2991381
Cu30820
Zn10345
Y31141
Zr81145
Nb33184
Sn11114
Sb10338
Ba20279
Ce12191
Ta4173
W1154
Au1041
Bi02251
Th4042
U10311

Statistics

Total Rows:234
Total Matches:46
Percent Matches:19.66%
 
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