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Sericite from
Rangwa complex, Homa Bay County, Kenya


Locality type:Complex
Classification
Species:Muscovite var: Sericite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sericite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rangwa complex, Homa Bay County, Kenya
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:776440
Long-form Identifier:1:3:776440:0
GUID (UUID V4):e5149820-11b0-4b71-a245-93db432c12f7
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Report No. 45 COLONY AND PROTECTORATE OF KENYA MINISTRY OF COMMERCE Ä N D INDUSTRY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...of South Nyanza, in the south-western corner of Kenya. It is a most important area as in its northern...found at the centres, and the mapping of that at Rangwa has proved the presence of the melilite-rich rock...places in the world. The geology of the area is complex and, in the time available for the primary survey...centres, the story being particularly clearly seen at Rangwa. Much of the early history of the area was one
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detailed geological survey of the Alné Island complex and announced his results in a series of papers...most of the field work on the Iron Hill complex of Gunnison County, Colorado, in 1912-1913. Although his...fairly pure calcite (Garson and Smith, 1958). The complex was first studied by F. Dixey, and it was he who...detailed and complete studies of a carbonatitic complex. Between 1950 and 1956 there took place the most...presented by Leonardos (1956A, B). The Fen, Norway, complex has been restudied by Saether (1958); that of the
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Age, Host/Associated Lithology, Host Formation/Complex, Minerals, and Geologic Comments/Deposit Description...of perovskite group minerals from the Gardiner Complex, East Greenland: Mineralogical Magazine, v. 61...phosphate deposit of Catalao I ultramafic alkaline complex, Goias, Brazil, in Notholt, A.J.G., Sheldon, R...in monticellite-calcite carbonatite of the Oka Complex, Quebec: The Canadian Mineralogist, v. 34, p. 479-484...1989, Phosphate resources in the Palabora Igneous Complex, Transvaal, South Africa, in Notholt, A.J.G., Sheldon
 
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