Log InRegister
Quick Links : The Mindat ManualThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryMindat Newsletter [Free Download]
Home PageAbout MindatThe Mindat ManualHistory of MindatCopyright StatusWho We AreContact UsAdvertise on Mindat
Donate to MindatCorporate SponsorshipSponsor a PageSponsored PagesMindat AdvertisersAdvertise on Mindat
Learning CenterWhat is a mineral?The most common minerals on earthInformation for EducatorsMindat ArticlesThe ElementsThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryGeologic Time
Minerals by PropertiesMinerals by ChemistryAdvanced Locality SearchRandom MineralRandom LocalitySearch by minIDLocalities Near MeSearch ArticlesSearch GlossaryMore Search Options
Search For:
Mineral Name:
Locality Name:
Keyword(s):
 
The Mindat ManualAdd a New PhotoRate PhotosLocality Edit ReportCoordinate Completion ReportAdd Glossary Item
Mining CompaniesStatisticsUsersMineral MuseumsClubs & OrganizationsMineral Shows & EventsThe Mindat DirectoryDevice SettingsThe Mineral Quiz
Photo SearchPhoto GalleriesSearch by ColorNew Photos TodayNew Photos YesterdayMembers' Photo GalleriesPast Photo of the Day GalleryPhotography

Aquamarine from
Sabon Wana, Nanarawa Eggon, Plateau, Nigeria


Classification
Species:Beryl var: Aquamarine
Formula:Be3Al2Si6O18
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aquamarine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sabon Wana, Nanarawa Eggon, Plateau, Nigeria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:664344
Long-form Identifier:1:3:664344:7
GUID (UUID V4):2a9cc9ee-0717-4cb6-a9be-90bd8b68b053
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
quite different from the commoner blue beryl, aquamarine, in that their colour has a different source...range of emeralds and green beryls from Central Nigeria. Detailed work on inclusions, compositions of hosts...deposits are exploited, e.g. in Australia, Thailand, Nigeria and China (Coenraads, 1992a; Guo et al., 1992)...on sapphire from other basaltic origins (e.g. Nigeria and Australia). She described as significant morphological...Harding, R.R., 1990. Gemstone prospects in Central Nigeria. Journal of Gemmology, 22, 4,195-202 Karr, c.,
Journal (issue)
jadeite, (3) 7.81 ct violet jadeite, (4) 27.23 ct aquamarine, (5) 1.28 ct blue spinel, (6) 1.17 ct benitoite...and Vietnam), Africa (Tanzania, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, and Namibia, as well as Madagascar), South America...from southern Tanzania; spessartine garnet from Nigeria and Namibia; exceptional peridot from Pakistan;...Pakistan; and pink to red tourmalines from Nigeria and Brazil. Diamond was mined in northern Canada for the first...typically report gem- Figure 3. Saturated-color aquamarine comes from relatively few deposits, and Africa
Journal (issue)
granite pin­ nacle on the highest point of the plateau overlooking the majority of the Kingsgate pipes...16, July-August, 1985 Geary Murdoch in Idaho Aquamarine, and Fine Worldwide Mineral Specimens • 628 Whittier...Mountain. • Aquamarine crystals 1 to 3 cm in length from a new location: Sabon Wana, Nar arawa Eggon, Plateau...Plateau state, Nigeria. The crys­ tals, which were available at the Desert Inn from Simon Harrison, are pale
Journal (issue)
GearyMurdock ■ J fy_______ e c ta d x . in I daho Aquamarine, and Fine Worldwide M ineral Specimens • 628...carbonatite. The complex is emplaced at the basement/plateau basalt boundary and represents an eroded core of...(1978) Titaniferous clinohumite from Gardiner Plateau Complex, East Greenland. Miner­ alogical Magazine...Elba, Italy 356 : Gilgit, Pakistan 402 : Sabon Wana, Nigeria 306 Bismite: Kingsgate mines, Australia 285
 
Mineral and/or Locality  
Mindat Discussions Facebook Logo Instagram Logo Discord Logo
Mindat.org is an outreach project of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
Copyright © mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy 1993-2024, except where stated. Most political location boundaries are © OpenStreetMap contributors. Mindat.org relies on the contributions of thousands of members and supporters. Founded in 2000 by Jolyon Ralph.
Privacy Policy - Terms & Conditions - Contact Us / DMCA issues - Report a bug/vulnerability Current server date and time: April 18, 2024 14:06:38
Go to top of page