Kantiwa pegmatite field, Parun District, Nuristan, Afghanistani
Regional Level Types | |
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Kantiwa pegmatite field | Pegmatite Field |
Parun District | District |
Nuristan | Province |
Afghanistan | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 26' 8'' North , 70° 46' 18'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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KΓΆppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
30538
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:30538:8
GUID (UUID V4):
1c4fe9ee-f107-4846-9452-2e0495a7b0c3
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Kantiway
Li-rich gem pegmatites within a 10 x 20 km area, hosted in a variety of lithologies.
The grid reference is centered on the field.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
6 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
β Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) |
β Albite var. Cleavelandite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) |
β Cassiterite Formula: SnO2 |
β Microcline Formula: K(AlSi3O8) |
β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
β Spodumene Formula: LiAlSi2O6 |
β Spodumene var. Kunzite Formula: LiAlSi2O6 |
β 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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β | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
β | var. Cleavelandite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
β | Microcline | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β | Spodumene | 9.DA.30 | LiAlSi2O6 |
β | var. Kunzite | 9.DA.30 | LiAlSi2O6 |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
β | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Li | Lithium | |
Li | β Spodumene var. Kunzite | LiAlSi2O6 |
Li | β Spodumene | LiAlSi2O6 |
B | Boron | |
B | β Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Spodumene var. Kunzite | LiAlSi2O6 |
O | β Spodumene | LiAlSi2O6 |
O | β Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
O | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
O | β Albite var. Cleavelandite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | β Cassiterite | SnO2 |
O | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Na | β Albite var. Cleavelandite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Spodumene var. Kunzite | LiAlSi2O6 |
Al | β Spodumene | LiAlSi2O6 |
Al | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Al | β Albite var. Cleavelandite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Spodumene var. Kunzite | LiAlSi2O6 |
Si | β Spodumene | LiAlSi2O6 |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Si | β Albite var. Cleavelandite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Sn | Tin | |
Sn | β Cassiterite | SnO2 |
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Kantiwa pegmatite field, Parun District, Nuristan, Afghanistan