Sapphirine from Nuuk, Sermersooq, Greenland

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Greenland
Sermersooq Nuuk ⓘ Auvaitsersarfik	Bøggild, O. B. (1953) The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland Vol. 149 (3) C.A.Reitzel
ⓘ Qeqertarsuatsiaat area	Petersen, Ole V., Secher, Karsten (1993) The Minerals of Greenland. The Mineralogical Record, 24 (2) 1-67
Aappaluttoq Ruby Occurrences ⓘ Aappaluttoq Ruby Mine	J.Ralph, site visit, August 2022
Allumersat ⓘ Kornerupine-sapphirine locality North of Bjørnesund	Petersen, O.V & Johnsen, O. (1980): Giant crystals of Kornerupine. Mineralogical Record 11,93-96
ⓘ Sapphirine-occurrence N of Bjørnesund	Friend, C. R. L. (1982) Al-Cr substitution in peraluminous sapphirines from the Bjørnesund area, Fiskenaesset region, southern West Greenland. Mineralogical Magazine, 46 (340) 323-328 doi:10.1180/minmag.1982.046.340.04
ⓘ Sapphirine-occurrence NE of Bjørnesund	Williams, H.R. (1984): Field relations and chemistry of Sapphirine-bearing rocks from the Bjoernesund area, Fiskenaesset, Western Greenland, Canadian Mineralogist, Vol. 22, 417 - 421
ⓘ Fiskenæsset old harbour (TL)	Grew, Edward S., Herd, Richard K., Marquez, Nicholas (1987) Boron-bearing kornerupine from Fiskemesset, West Greenland: a re-examination of specimens from the type locality. Mineralogical Magazine, 51 (363) 695-708 doi:10.1180/minmag.1987.051.363.10 Stromeyer (1819): Analyse einiger von dem Prof. von Giesecke in Grönland entdeckten Fossilien, 2. Saphirin von Fiskenaes oder Kikertarsoeitsiak, Annalen der Physik und Chemie, Vol. 63, p 374
ⓘ Nort-West Angnertussoq	Ackermand, D., Windley, B.F., Herd R.K. (1983): Magnesian Högbomite in a Sapphirine-bearing rock from the Fiskenaesset region, W. Greenland, Mineralogical Magazine, Vol. 47, 555-561