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Cordierite from
Ambatomena ruby deposit, Isoanala, Betroka District, Anosy, Madagascar


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Cordierite
Formula:(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cordierite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ambatomena ruby deposit, Isoanala, Betroka District, Anosy, Madagascar
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:548872
Long-form Identifier:1:3:548872:8
GUID (UUID V4):c8972893-d667-4514-b3a0-7ae660773d32
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minerals Review Ruby Deposits: A Review and Geological Classification Gaston Giuliani 1, *, Lee A. Groat...is not uncommon on Earth but the gem varieties of ruby and sapphire are relatively rare. Gem corundum deposits...classification scheme for ruby deposits is described in the present paper. Ruby forms in mafic or felsic...geological environments are favorable for the presence of ruby: (1) amphibolite to medium pressure granulite facies...volcanism in continental rifting environments. Primary ruby deposits formed from the Archean (2.71 Ga) in Greenland
Book
Mineralogy and Geochemistry of Ruby Edited by Frederick Lin Sutherland and Khin Zaw Printed Edition... Mineralogy and Geochemistry of Ruby Mineralogy and Geochemistry of Ruby Editors Frederick Lin Sutherland...the Special Issue “Mineralogy and Geochemistry of Ruby” published online in the open access journal Minerals... vii Preface to ”Mineralogy and Geochemistry of Ruby” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...for Special Issue “Mineralogy and Geochemistry of Ruby” Reprinted from: Minerals 2020, 10, 888, doi:10
 
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