Amblygonite from Rwanda

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Rwanda
Western Province Ngororero District Bwira ⓘ Rubindi pegmatite (Kabilizi)	Hatert, F., Lefèvre, P., Fransolet, A.-M., Spirlet, M.-R., Rebbouh, L., Fontan, F., and Keller, P., 2005. Ferrorosemaryite, NaFe2+Fe3+Al(PO4)3, a new phosphate mineral from the Rubindi pegmatite, Rwanda. European Journal of Mineralogy 17, 749-759. Lefèvre, P., Fransolet, A. M., Fontan, F., & Keller, P. Petrographic study of the Al-rich phosphate mineral associations of the Rubindi-Kabilizi pegmatite, Gatumba area, Rwanda.
ⓘ Gatumba Mining District	Dewaele, S., Tack, L., Fernandeze-Alonzo, M., Boyce, A., Muchez, P., Schneider, J., Cooper, G., and Wheeler, K. (2008) Geology and mineralization of the Gatumba area, Rwanda: Present state of knowledge. In: Biryabarema, M., Rukazambuga, D., and Pohl, W. (eds.), Sustainable restitution/recultivation of artisanal tantalum mining wasteland in Central Africa - a pilot study. Etudes Rwandaises, 16, 6-40.
Gatumba ⓘ Gatumba pegmatite	Hulsbosch, N., & Muchez, P. (2019). Tracking the magmatic-hydrothermal transition in the phosphorus-rich Gatumba pegmatite dyke system (Rwanda) and its role on Sn mineralization. In Proceedings of the 15th SGA Biennial Meeting (Vol. 4, No. Mineral Resources for Green Growth, pp. 1634-1637). The Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits. Bertossa, A., 1967. Inventaire des minéraux du Rwanda. Bulletin du Service Géologique de Rwanda 4, 25-45.
Muhororo ⓘ Buranga pegmatite	Anthony, John Williams, Bideaux, Richard A., Bladh, Kenneth W., Nichols, Monte C. (2000) Handbook of Mineralogy Vol. 4 - Arsenates, phosphates, vanadates. Mineral Data Publishing, Tucson, Arizona. Daltry, V.D.C. and von Knorring, O. (1998) Type-mineralogy of Rwanda with particular reference to the Buranga pegmatite. Geologica Belgica: 1: 9-15. Gallagher, M. J., Gerards, J. F. (1963) Berlinite from Rwanda. Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society, 33 (262) 613-615 doi:10.1180/minmag.1963.033.262.09
ⓘ Rusororo pegmatite	Bertossa, A., 1967. Inventaire des minéraux du Rwanda. Bulletin du Service Géologique de Rwanda 4, 25-45.
Ndaro ⓘ Bijyojyo	Bertossa, A., 1967. Inventaire des minéraux du Rwanda. Bulletin du Service Géologique de Rwanda 4, 25-45.