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Bismuth from
Buranga pegmatite, Muhororo, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda


Locality type:Pegmatite
Classification
Species:Bismuth
Formula:Bi
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bismuth data
Locality Data:Click here to view Buranga pegmatite, Muhororo, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:687767
Long-form Identifier:1:3:687767:5
GUID (UUID V4):51d2a35d-5366-4ad7-8479-fcb434e71fe9
Nearest other occurrences of Bismuth
36.5km (22.7 miles) Nyakabingo Mine, Rulindo District, Northern Province, Rwanda
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Kibaran orogenic belt extending lrom Uganda. through Rwanda and Kivu. Maniema and Shaba provinces o l Zaire...belt. Another characteristic. lithiumbearing pegmatite procince is lound in the basement rocks o f Zimbabwe...Cassiterite 1. Introduction Although the major granite pegmatite regions of Africa have been known for a long time...demand. The present study reviews the principal pegmatite regions in Africa, where extensive mining of minerals...paid t o the mineralogy and geochemistry of the pegmatite deposits, and in particular t o tin and tantalum
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralization Kiharan Proterozoic Central Africa Pegmatite 1. Introduction The middle Proterozoic Kibaran...southwest, through Zaire, Burundi, Tanzania, and Rwanda to southwest Uganda in the north northeast. Its...Rift and a northeastern province covering Burundi, Rwanda, the west lake district of Tanzania, and southwest...Cumulative cassiterite production in the northeastern province, for example, may be estimated at approximately...No-Nyarnulilo W; Rh-Ruhiza W. Rwanda: B-Bugarama W; Bu-Buranga pegmatite; Mi-Miyovc Au; Bi-Bisesero Au;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the petrologic processes involving both single pegmatite dikes and entire pegmatitic swarms or fields....revealing the geological history of the hosting pegmatite. The central part of the 20th century was characterized... occurrence, and the features of the hosting pegmatite. As an example, the first complete descriptions...phosphate paragenesis characterizing a specific pegmatite are due to Mason (1941) and Quensel (1952), who...studies about: primary hagendorfite at the Kibingo pegmatite (Fransolet et al. 2004); the minerals belonging
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
during progressive evolution of the melt in a pegmatite body (either Nb ? Ta or Fe ? Mn fractionation...melt. In general, CGM from each individual Ta-ore province are characterized by a predominance of one type...mineral-melt partitioning during crystallization of the pegmatite body and by secondary hydrothermal or weathering...causing addition, loss or redistribution of REE. Pegmatite bodies may contain up to several generations of...provide constraints on the genesis of rare-element pegmatite systems. Furthermore, it may be used as a valuable
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
7 . 2 , 3 6 ' O deposit at Kapijimpanga, N.W. Province, Zambia, associated 16.6; sum 99.8, 101'0, 101'2...Association. Unnamed Bismuth Mineral O. VoN KNonnrNc (1972) The occurrenceof bismuth minerals in some African...incrustation between quartz crystals and bismite, Mbale pegmatite, S'W' Uganda. Spectrographicanalysisshows major...in kobellite from quartz veins in the Ustarasai bismuth deposit, Pskem Ridge, S. E. Tien-Shan. Electron...KNonnrNc (1972) Phosphateminerals from Buranga pegmatite, Rwanda. Annu. Rep. Res. Inst. African Geol. Uniu
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
both within the belt and in foreland troughs. The western molasse and the whole belt were again orogenically...southwest, through Zaire, Burundi, Tanzania and Rwanda to southwestern Uganda in the NNE. Its overall...Rift and a northeastern province covering Burundi, Rwanda, the West Lake district of Tanzania and southwest...southwest Uganda. The northeastern province is the main subject of this paper (Fig. 2 ). Since the discovery...No---Nyamulilo W; Rh--Ruhiza W. Rwanda: B---Bugarama W; Bu--Buranga pegmatite; Mi--Miyove Au; G--Gifurwe W;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(mainly Rwanda and the DR Congo), around the Kenticha mine (Ethiopia) and in the Alto Ligonha Province (Mozambique)...columbite-tantalite is typical of the Alto Ligonha Province (Mozambique), the Arabian-Nubian Shield (Egypt...1992; Černý et al., 2005). The provenance of pegmatite magmas remains poorly understood. Based on a study...affiliation and rare-element signature of the granite-pegmatite systems”. Peraluminous granites and associated...defined and include, in order of relative importance, Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Mozambique
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Alluaudite, Sweden, Finland, Bavaria, S. Dakota, Rwanda, New Hampshire, Morocco, and SW AJHca, complex...B.), 789 Arrojadite family, S. Dakota, Morocco, Rwanda, Brazil, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Maine, nomenclature...Definitive data on bohdanowiczite, a new silver bismuth selenide, 13 i BANNO (S.), see ENAMI (M.), IOO5...nickel-bearing aluminium serpentine (septechlorite) from Western Australia: Discussion, 55i; - - and WARNE (S. ST...dehydration, 3oi Bohdanowiczite, Kletno, Poland, silver bismuth selenide, reflectance, anal., cell-size, space
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
other lithium minerals except in the Mterikati pegmatite. Lithiophorite is the only other lithium mineral...the Dam Site pegmatite. The refractive indices of montebrasite from the Benson 2 pegmatite (no. 13, table...replaces montebrasite in a sample from the Bikita pegmatite and members of the goyazite and possibly of the...in six perthite-rich pegmatites from the Miami district of Rhodesia appears to be manganoan fluorapatite...from the Bulema pegmatite (Kigezi, Uganda) have r 1.633 and 1-639. In the Bikita pegmatite, the grain-size
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
3.2. Kamativi Schist Belt (western Zimbabwe) 4.3.3. Orange River Pegmatite Belt (Namibia, South Africa)...Radiometric data 4.4.2.2. Mineralogy 4.4.3. Alto-Ligonha Province (northern Mozambique) 4.4.3.1. Radiometric data...3.2. Kamativi Schist Belt 5.3.3. Orange River Pegmatite Belt 5.4. Late Neoproterozoic to early Paleozoic...Pegmatites of Ethiopia and Somalia 5.4.3. Alto-Ligonha Province (Mozambique) 5.4.4. Damara Belt (Namibia) 5.4...presented for 13 rare-element granite NU and pegmatite districts in Africa, covering Archean, Paleoproterozoic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
occurring in the Veporic and Tatric Units of the Western Carpathian crystalline basement; they are enriched... kobellite, tintinaite, giessenite and native bismuth. Physical and optical properties Fluorarrojadite-(BaNa)...fluoarrojadite-(BaFe) from the Sidibou-Kricha pegmatite in Morocco by Chopin et al. (2006) and it was...triphylite from the Nanping No. 31 granitic pegmatite in Fujian Province, China by Rao et al. (2014). The sample...arrojadites in the literature. Only the sample from Buranga (Rwanda) (von Knorring, 1969) has a higher Mn-content
Book (edition)
Antimony, native Hexaferrum polysynthetic yes Bismuth, native Platinum, native isotropic Niningerite...internal reflections); Madenköy Mine, Çayeli, Rize Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey (sample: Halbach); XPL...grey; arg); Monte Narba Mine, San Vito, Cagliari Province, Sardinia, Italy; PPL B Same sample as above:...grey); Himmelsfürst Mine, Brand-Erbisdorf, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Sachsen, Germany (sample: Seifert);...Carletonville, Western Sector, Far West Rand (West Wits Line), Witwatersrand field, Gauteng Province, South Africa;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
AND PEGMATITES IN THE HAGENDORF–PLEYSTEIN PEGMATITE PROVINCE, SOUTHEASTERN GERMANY: A STEP CLOSER TO THE...Miesbrunn pegmatite–aplite swarm (MPAS), part of the Hagendorf–Pleystein pegmatite province, southeastern...of mineralization at the deepest parts of the pegmatite, close to its root zone, and on the other, within...pegmatites (i.e., not exposed). Keywords: shear zone, pegmatite–aplite swarm, phosphate, sulfide, arsenide, Miesbrunn...investigated in France, Finland, Germany, Namibia, Rwanda, Spain and the Czech Republic (Čech et al. 1961
Journal (volume)
Mineralization in the Migori Greenstone Belt, Macalder, Western Kenya: J. S. Ogola. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Precambrian Gabbro- anorthosite Complexes, Tete Province, Mozambique: M. W. C. Barr and M. A. Brown .....Discussion with Reference to the Niger-Nigerian Province: J . Kinnaird and P. Bowden . . . . . . . . ....Goedynamic Significance of Alkaline Magmatism in the Western Mediterranean Compared with West Africa : B. Bonin...Geochemical Characteristics of the Nigerian Anorogenic Province: R. A. Batchelor . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Book
Sciences Harald G. Dill The HagendorfPleystein Province: the Center of Pegmatites in an Ensialic Orogen...Pirajno, Geological Survey of Western Australia, and The University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia...com/series/7377 Harald G. Dill The Hagendorf-Pleystein Province: the Center of Pegmatites in an Ensialic Orogen...quartz at the core of the pegmatite is concerned. In comparison with other pegmatite deposits in the area...area, however, the Hagendorf-Pleystein Pegmatite Province (HPPP) is not only the largest concentration of
Book (edition)
of weakness caused by deformation or twinning. pegmatite Very coarse-grained granitic rock representing...Colorado at the Pelican Dives mine, Silver Plume district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County;...lode, Summit County, and in the Cripple Creek district. It is also found in Canada; Mexico; Bolivia;...California; in sodalite-syenite in the Julianehaab district, Greenland; in the liparite lavas of the island...slate and metamorphosed dolomite in the Beiyun-Obo district, Inner Mongolia, China, associated with aegirine
Book (edition)
of weakness caused by deformation or twinning. pegmatite Very coarse-grained granitic rock representing...Colorado at the Pelican Dives m.ine, Silver Plume district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County;...lode, Summit County, and in the Cripple Creek district. It is also found in Canada; Mexico; Bolivia;...Califo1nia; in sodalite-syenite in the Julianehaab district, Greenland; in the liparite lavas of the island...slate and metamorphosed dolomite in the Beiyun-Obo district, Inner Mongolia, China, associated with aegirine
Report (issue)
deposit (Mpumalanga Province), the Kalahari manganese field (Northern Cape Province) and the Rustenburg...Farm Dorst Fontein K 77, Kimberley district, Northern Cape Province (Parry and Wright, 1925). The mineralwas...Wessels mine, Farm Wessels 227, Hotazel district, Northern Cape Province (Von Bezing et al., 1991 ). The name...southwest of Cnydas West, Gordonia district, Northern Cape Province and from Karelia, Russia (Hugo, 1961;...Daimpoji-yama, Kyoto Prefecture and in the Uchino-mura pegmatite, Fukuoka Prefecture (Ueda, 1955; Misumi and Ide
Book
42(H2O)0.18[Al2(Be2.35Li0.65)Si6O18] from Mokrusha pegmatite, Murzinka, Middle Urals (Yakubovich et al. 2009;...phosphates: nahpoite Na2(HPO4) from peralkaline pegmatite of the Lovozero massif (a), newberyite Mg(HPO4)·3H2O...of melanophlogite from Rio Fortullino, Lovorno province, Tuscany, Italy contains a strong band at 2330-2336...guano deposit on the Mt. Pabellón de Pica, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile (Bojar et al. 2010). Now...of sturmanite from the Black Rock mine, Kuruman District, South Africa, determined from its crystal structure
Book
phosphorus handbook. Wiley. New York Moore PB (1982) Pegmatite minerals ofP(V) and B(III). Mineral Assoc Can...Mode of Occurrence: Occurs in large masses in pegmatite at several mines in the Custer-Pringle area, Custer... South Dakota. Also found in pegmatite at Chanteloube, France; Buranga, Ruanda; Varutrask, Sweden; Sukula...Sukula and Lemnas, Finland; and in several other pegmatite deposits Amblygonite Optical Constants: IX...in Miocene clay at Bellaver de Cerdena, Gerona Province, Spain; in a bituminous clay rock at Messel, Hesse
Book (edition)
expressed in abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture)...dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....the revolution in 1997. Its mineral rich Katanga province was renamed Shaba by Mobutu, and is now the Katanga...Katanga administrative region again. The former Kivu province is now divided to three regions: INTRODUCTION...conditions in the gold-bearing "greenstone" in Abitibi province in northern Ontario and Quebec. Some genetic problems
Book
Trudell, L.C. (1970): Lithologic Description of Western Oil Shale Corporation Project Utah EX—]. Laramie...(1989): Mineral. J. 14, 279. Flores mine, Huanuni District, Oruru, Bolivia. Agardite-(La) (La,Ca)Cu¢(AsO4)3(OH)6°3H20...at Ziryanovsk, Altai Mountains, Semipalatinsk Province, Kazakhstan. Rose, G. (1828) In Haidinger, W....engineer known for his work in the Limoges Altisite district. Chanteloube, Haute-Vienne, France. Na3k6Ti2[AlSigO26]Cl;...plus Gk. hydor, water, plus calcite. Khakassy District, Siberia, Russia. Bilibin, G. (1926): Soc. Russe
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Arsenate Arsenic Arsenite Barium Beryllium Bismuth Bismuth-oxygen Boron Boron-oxygen Bromine Cadmium Calcium...Lustrous black. Wilagedera prospect. North Western Province, Sri Lanka. H= 3-4, 0^= 3.94, Dg= 3.97, VIIIE...Lustrous black. Wilagedera prospect. North Western Province, Sri Lanka. H= 3-4, Djjj= 3.94, D(.= 4.22...Translucent buff, colorless. Petrogale cave, Madura, Western Australia, Australia. H=?, Djj3=?, Dq= 2.34, VHA...Cryst. 18 (1965), 983. Badenite, O A mixture of bismuth, safflorite and modderite. Min. Mag. 47 (1983)
Book (edition)
Aluminum Antimony Argon Arsenic Barium lkryllium Bismuth Boron Bromine Cadmium Calcium Carbon Cerium Cesium...Cand CSPG Pennskiye gubemskiye wdomo.sti (Perm district ga=elle) Pl,ilosopl,ical Maga=ine Periodico de...Obshchestva xiv A □ Abclsonite, CJ1H32N4 Ni, tric., Western Oil Shale Corporation drill core WOSCO, Sec 36...Aktash mercury deposit, Kurai Range. Kosh-Agach district. Gomiy Altay. Russia. 58. 562. l'MR M" 111-129...Provvidenzakaolinquarry,Allumierc,Tolfa Mount district,Roma Province,Lazio,ltaly,NJMM 1976,40~17 (str.),AC 18
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A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species...a fracture, producing such forms as aegirine pegmatite. As well, hot hydrothermal fluids often carry...such as Porcupine and Hemlo districts; Noranda district, Quebec. USA: Mother Lode belt and others in...Localities Canada: Cobalt mining district and Thunder Bay District, Ontario. USA: several localities... Wire silver, Silver Islet Mine, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada * 11.5 x 14x 11 om Silver has
 
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