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Lepidolite from African Plate

Algeria
 
  • In Guezzam Province
    • In Guezzam District
Angola
 
  • Namibe Province
    • Moçâmedes
      • Giraul pegmatite field
Gonçalves, A. O., Melgarejo, J. C., Alfonso, P., Amores, S., Paniagua, A., Neto, A. B., ... & Camprubí, A. (2019). The Distribution of Rare Metals in the LCT Pegmatites from the Giraúl Field, Angola. Minerals, 9(10), 580.
Antonio Olimpio Gonçalves, Joan Carles Melgarejo, Pura Alfonso Abella (2009) SEQUENCE OF CRYSTALLISATION OF PEGMATITES: THE ANGOLA CASE. Estudos Geológicos v. 19 (2), pp 35-39
Burkina Faso
 
  • Plateau-Central Region
    • Oubritenga Province
Ducellier, J. (1963). Contribution à l'étude des formations cristallines et métamorphiques du centre et du nord de la Haute-Volta (No. 10). Editions Technip.
DR Congo
 
  • Maniema
Buttgenbach, H. (1947) Les Minéraux de Belgique et du Congo belge. Dunod. 573pp.
  • South Kivu
    • Kalehe Territory
      • Numbi
Loun, Jan, Novák, Milan, Cempírek, Jan, Škoda, Radek, Vašinová Galiová, Michaela, Prokeš, Lubomír, Dosbaba, Marek, Čopjaková, Renata (2018) Geochemistry and secondary alterations of microlite from eluvial deposits in the Numbi mining area, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Canadian Mineralogist, 56 (2) 203-220 doi:10.3749/canmin.1700091
  • Tanganyika
Dewaele, S., Hulsbosch, N., Cryns, Y., Boyce, A., Burgess, R., & Muchez, P. (2016). Geological setting and timing of the world-class Sn, Nb–Ta and Li mineralization of Manono-Kitotolo (Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo). Ore Geology Reviews, 72, 373-390.
Egypt
 
  • Red Sea Governorate
Raslan, M. F., El-Shall, H. E., Omar, S. A., & Daher, A. M. (2010). Mineralogy of polymetallic mineralized pegmatite of Ras Baroud granite, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt. Journal of mineralogical and petrological sciences, 105(3), 123-134.
Abed, Neveen S., Mohamed G. El Feky, Atef El-Taher, Ehab El Sayed Massoud, Mahmoud R. Khattab, Mohammed S. Alqahtani, El Sayed Yousef, and Mohamed Y. Hanfi. (2022) "Geochemical Conditions and Factors Controlling the Distribution of Major, Trace, and Rare Elements in Sul Hamed Granitic Rocks, Southeastern Desert, Egypt" Minerals 12, no. 10: 1245. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12101245
    • Wadi Sikait
Ali, M. A., & ABD EL-RAZEK, Y. A. (2020). Study of the Geologic Features and Uranium Content of the Cataclastic Rocks at Wadi Sikait, South Eastern Desert, Egypt by SSNTDs. J, 11-118.
Mauritania
 
  • Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region
    • Chami
Marsh, Erin E., Anderson, Eric D., Marsh, Erin E., Anderson, Eric D. (2015) Database of mineral deposits in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania (phase V, deliverables 90 and 91) Open-File Report, 2013 (1280-S) US Geological Survey. doi:10.3133/ofr20131280s
Marsh, Erin E., Anderson, Eric D., Marsh, Erin E., Anderson, Eric D. (2015) Database of mineral deposits in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania (phase V, deliverables 90 and 91) Open-File Report, 2013 (1280-S) US Geological Survey. doi:10.3133/ofr20131280s
  • Inchiri Region
    • Chami
Marsh, Erin E., Anderson, Eric D., Marsh, Erin E., Anderson, Eric D. (2015) Database of mineral deposits in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania (phase V, deliverables 90 and 91) Open-File Report, 2013 (1280-S) US Geological Survey. doi:10.3133/ofr20131280s
Namibia
 
  • Erongo Region
    • Arandis Constituency
      • Cape Cross area
Wilson, W.E. et al. (2002): Jeremejevite from Namibia. Mineralogical Record. 33, 289-301.
www.mineral.tu-freiberg.de (2003) http://www.mineral.tu-freiberg.de/econgeology/lehre/namibia/snlipegm/snlipegm_2_4.html
    • Dâures Constituency
      • Brandberg Area
        • Karlowa Pegmatite Swarm (Hoffmann's pegmatite)
von Bezing, Ludi (2007) Namibia - Minerals and Localities. Bode Verlag GmbH, Haltern.
Keller, P. (1991) The occurrence of Li-Fe-Mn phosphate minerals in granitic pegmatites of Namibia. Communications of the Geological Survey of Namibia, 7. 21-25
      • Sandamap North Farm 115
Keller, P. (1991) The occurrence of Li-Fe-Mn phosphate minerals in granitic pegmatites of Namibia. Communications of the Geological Survey of Namibia, 7. 21-25
      • Uis
Ashworth, L. (2014). Mineralised Pegmatites of the Damara Belt, Namibia: Fluid inclusion and geochemical characteristics with implications for post-collisional mineralisation (Doctoral dissertation, Faculty of Science, University of the Witwatersrand).
    • Karibib Constituency
      • Abbabis Farm 70
Keller, P. (1991) The occurrence of Li-Fe-Mn phosphate minerals in granitic pegmatites of Namibia. Communications of the Geological Survey of Namibia, 7. 21-25
      • Daheim Farm 106
Keller, P. (1991) The occurrence of Li-Fe-Mn phosphate minerals in granitic pegmatites of Namibia. Communications of the Geological Survey of Namibia, 7. 21-25
      • Davib Ost Farm 61
Cairncross, Bruce, Bahmann, Uli (2006) Famous mineral localities: the Erongo Mountains, Namibia. The Mineralogical Record, 37 (5) 361-470
Mineralogical Record 37(5) 369
Keller, P. (1991) The occurrence of Li-Fe-Mn phosphate minerals in granitic pegmatites of Namibia. Communications of the Geological Survey of Namibia, 7. 21-25
      • Etiro Farm 50
portal.unesco.org (n.d.) http://portal.unesco.org/es/file_download.php/520f77b01696f95e88bb9e1ab0e64196Gondwana+Park+draft2corr.pdf.
      • Etusis Farm 75
Keller, P. (1991) The occurrence of Li-Fe-Mn phosphate minerals in granitic pegmatites of Namibia. Communications of the Geological Survey of Namibia, 7. 21-25
von Bezing, Ludi (2007) Namibia - Minerals and Localities. Bode Verlag GmbH, Haltern.
      • Okatjimukuju Farm 55 (Friedrichsfelde Farm)
Keller, P. (1991) The occurrence of Li-Fe-Mn phosphate minerals in granitic pegmatites of Namibia. Communications of the Geological Survey of Namibia, 7. 21-25
Keller, P. (1991) The occurrence of Li-Fe-Mn phosphate minerals in granitic pegmatites of Namibia. Communications of the Geological Survey of Namibia, 7. 21-25
P. Keller and O. von Knorring, Eur. J. Mineral. , 1989, 1, pp. 567-593.
von Bezing, Ludi (2007) Namibia - Minerals and Localities. Bode Verlag GmbH, Haltern.
      • Okongava Ost Farm 72
Keller, P. (1991) The occurrence of Li-Fe-Mn phosphate minerals in granitic pegmatites of Namibia. Communications of the Geological Survey of Namibia, 7. 21-25
Mining Ann. Review(1985):423.
Ashworth, L. (2014). Mineralised Pegmatites of the Damara Belt, Namibia: Fluid inclusion and geochemical characteristics with implications for post-collisional mineralisation (Doctoral dissertation, Faculty of Science, University of the Witwatersrand).
Keller, P. (1991) The occurrence of Li-Fe-Mn phosphate minerals in granitic pegmatites of Namibia. Communications of the Geological Survey of Namibia, 7. 21-25
von Bezing, Ludi (2007) Namibia - Minerals and Localities. Bode Verlag GmbH, Haltern.
Ashworth, L. (2014). Mineralised Pegmatites of the Damara Belt, Namibia: Fluid inclusion and geochemical characteristics with implications for post-collisional mineralisation (Doctoral dissertation, Faculty of Science, University of the Witwatersrand).
Broccardo, L., Kinnaird, J. A., & Nex, P. A. M. (2011). Preliminary fluid inclusion results from the Rubicon pegmatite, Karibib, Namibia. Asociación Geológica Argentina, Serie D, publicación especial No, 14, 45-48.
Keller, P. (1991) The occurrence of Li-Fe-Mn phosphate minerals in granitic pegmatites of Namibia. Communications of the Geological Survey of Namibia, 7. 21-25
von Bezing, Ludi (2007) Namibia - Minerals and Localities. Bode Verlag GmbH, Haltern.
      • Otjua Farm 37
von Bezing, Ludi (2007) Namibia - Minerals and Localities. Bode Verlag GmbH, Haltern.
      • Schlucht Farm 162
Cairncross, Bruce, Bahmann, Uli (2006) Famous mineral localities: the Erongo Mountains, Namibia. The Mineralogical Record, 37 (5) 361-470
Mineralogical Record 37(5) 369
Cairncross, Bruce, Bahmann, Uli (2006) Famous mineral localities: the Erongo Mountains, Namibia. The Mineralogical Record, 37 (5) 361-470
Mineralogical Record 37(5) 369
      • Usakos
Ashworth, L. (2014). Mineralised Pegmatites of the Damara Belt, Namibia: Fluid inclusion and geochemical characteristics with implications for post-collisional mineralisation (Doctoral dissertation, Faculty of Science, University of the Witwatersrand).
Ernst A. Schnaitmann
    • Omaruru Constituency
      • Omapyu Süd Farm 77
Ashworth, L. (2014). Mineralised Pegmatites of the Damara Belt, Namibia: Fluid inclusion and geochemical characteristics with implications for post-collisional mineralisation (Doctoral dissertation, Faculty of Science, University of the Witwatersrand).
  • ǁKaras Region
    • Berseba Constituency
von Bezing, Ludi (2007) Namibia - Minerals and Localities. Bode Verlag GmbH, Haltern.
    • Karasburg East
von Bezing, Ludi (2007) Namibia - Minerals and Localities. Bode Verlag GmbH, Haltern.
Baldwin, J. R. (1994). Lithium and tantalum mineralization in rare-element pegmatites from southern Africa (Doctoral dissertation, University of St Andrews).
Baldwin, J. R. (1994). Lithium and tantalum mineralization in rare-element pegmatites from southern Africa (Doctoral dissertation, University of St Andrews).
Baldwin, Joy R. (1989) Replacement phenomena in tantalum minerals from rare-metal pegmatites in South Africa and Namibia. Mineralogical Magazine, 53 (373) 571-581 doi:10.1180/minmag.1989.053.373.08
von Bezing, Ludi, Bode, Rainer, Jahn, Steffen (2016) Namibia. Minerals and Localities II. Edition Krüger-Stiftung; Bode Verlag GmbH. p.1-661.
von Bezing, Ludi (2007) Namibia - Minerals and Localities. Bode Verlag GmbH, Haltern.
Baldwin, J. R. (1994). Lithium and tantalum mineralization in rare-element pegmatites from southern Africa (Doctoral dissertation, University of St Andrews).
Niger
 
  • Tillabéri
    • Téra
      • Dibilo
        • East Dibilo
Abdourahamane Attourabi, S., Yacouba, A., Mallam Hallarou, M. (2022): Origin and Emplacement Conditions of the Dibilo Lithiniferous Mineralization (Liptako, Western Niger). International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR): 10: 55-71.
Nigeria
 
  • Nasarawa
    • Keffi
Okunlola, O. A., & Ocan, O. O. (2009). Rare metal (Ta-Sn-Li-Be) distribution in Precambrian pegmatites of Keffi area, Central Nigeria. Nature and Science, 7, 90-99.
  • Oyo
    • Atisbo
Int J Econ & Environ Geology Vol 1(1) pp 21-26
South Africa
 
  • Northern Cape
    • Namakwa District Municipality
      • Nama Khoi Local Municipality
Joubert, G. K. (1937): The pegmatite area south of the Orange River, Namaqualand. Mem. Geol. Survey, S. Africa, No. 31, 172 pp.
Gevers, T. W.
Partridge, F. C.
Baldwin, J. R. (1994). Lithium and tantalum mineralization in rare-element pegmatites from southern Africa (Doctoral dissertation, University of St Andrews).
        • Steinkopf
Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden .
Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden .
Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden .
Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden .
Baldwin, J. R. (1994). Lithium and tantalum mineralization in rare-element pegmatites from southern Africa (Doctoral dissertation, University of St Andrews).
Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden .
Gauert C, MacDonald N, Roelofse F (2014) Mineralogical and fluid inclusion characteristics of the spodumene-bearing Noumas I pegmatite, Northern Cape, South Africa. 21 st meeting of the International Mineralogical Association. p 266
    • ZF Mgcawu District Municipality
      • Kai !Garib Local Municipality
        • Kenhardt
Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden .
Baldwin, J. R. (1994). Lithium and tantalum mineralization in rare-element pegmatites from southern Africa (Doctoral dissertation, University of St Andrews).
Spain
 
  • Canary Islands
    • Santa Cruz de Tenerife Province
      • Tenerife
        • Candelaria
          • Barranco Hondo
Dill, Harald Gerold, Rüsenberg, Kurt Anton (2023) Marker Minerals in Volcanics and Xenoliths—An Approach to Categorize the Inferred Magmatic Rocks Underneath the Present-Day Volcanic Landscape of Tenerife, Spain (NW African Rare Mineral Province) Minerals, 13 (11) 1410 doi:10.3390/min13111410
Dill, Harald Gerold, Rüsenberg, Kurt Anton (2023) Marker Minerals in Volcanics and Xenoliths—An Approach to Categorize the Inferred Magmatic Rocks Underneath the Present-Day Volcanic Landscape of Tenerife, Spain (NW African Rare Mineral Province) Minerals, 13 (11) 1410 doi:10.3390/min13111410
Zambia
 
  • Central Province
    • Mkushi District
      • Mkushi
        • Mkushi Pegmatite Region
www.jagodagems.com (n.d.) http://www.jagodagems.com/ourmine.htm
Zimbabwe
 
  • Harare
Mineral Trade Notes (1953) 36(2) (February 1953).
MUGUMBATE, R. OESTERLEN, P.M., MASIYAMBIRI, S. & DUBE, W. (2001): Industrial Minerals and Rock Deposits of Zimbabwe.- Zimbabwe Geological Survey Mineral Resources Series No. 27., Harare
159 pages.
Ahrens, L H and A. M. Macgregor (1951) Probable Extreme Age of Pegmatites from Southern Rhodesia. Science 20 July 1951: Vol. 114 no. 2951 pp. 64-65
(2011) Topaz - Perfect Cleavage. Mineral Monograph 14. Lithographie, LLC
Ahrens, L H and A. M. Macgregor (1951) Probable Extreme Age of Pegmatites from Southern Rhodesia. Science 20 July 1951: Vol. 114 no. 2951 pp. 64-65
  • Mashonaland Central
    • Mazowe District
Ackermann, K.J., Branscombe, K.C., Hawkes, J.R., Tidy, A.J.L. (1968) The geology of some beryl pegmatites in Southern Rhodesia. Verhandelinge van die Geologiese Vereniging van Suid Afrika (Transactions of the Geological Society of South Africa), 69(1), 1-38.
Ackermann, K.J., Branscombe, K.C., Hawkes, J.R., Tidy, A.J.L. (1968) The geology of some beryl pegmatites in Southern Rhodesia. Verhandelinge van die Geologiese Vereniging van Suid Afrika (Transactions of the Geological Society of South Africa), 69(1), 1-38.
Anonymous (1995) Beryl. Zimbabwe Geological Survey, Mineral Resources Survey No. 6.
  • Mashonaland East
    • Goromonzi District
Mineralogical Magazine 1959 32 : 87-89
Anonymous (1995) Beryl. Zimbabwe Geological Survey, Mineral Resources Survey No. 6.
Mineral Trade Notes (1953) 36(2) (February 1953): 26.
    • Mudzi District
Hornung. G. PhD thesis. Pegmatites of th N. Mtoko Region. University of Leeds, Research Institute of African Geology. !961
Ackermann, K.J., Branscombe, K.C., Hawkes, J.R., Tidy, A.J.L. (1968) The geology of some beryl pegmatites in Southern Rhodesia. Verhandelinge van die Geologiese Vereniging van Suid Afrika (Transactions of the Geological Society of South Africa), 69(1), 1-38.
Ackermann, K.J., Branscombe, K.C., Hawkes, J.R., Tidy, A.J.L. (1968) The geology of some beryl pegmatites in Southern Rhodesia. Verhandelinge van die Geologiese Vereniging van Suid Afrika (Transactions of the Geological Society of South Africa), 69(1), 1-38.
Ackermann, K.J., Branscombe, K.C., Hawkes, J.R., Tidy, A.J.L. (1968) The geology of some beryl pegmatites in Southern Rhodesia. Verhandelinge van die Geologiese Vereniging van Suid Afrika (Transactions of the Geological Society of South Africa), 69(1), 1-38.
Mineralogical Magazine 1963 33 : 458-466
Ackermann, K.J., Branscombe, K.C., Hawkes, J.R., Tidy, A.J.L. (1968) The geology of some beryl pegmatites in Southern Rhodesia. Verhandelinge van die Geologiese Vereniging van Suid Afrika (Transactions of the Geological Society of South Africa), 69(1), 1-38.
    • Mutoko District (Mtoko District)
      • Mutoko parish (Mtoko)
Cairncross, Bruce (2004) Field Guide to Rocks & Minerals of Southern Africa. 288pp.
Anonymous (1995) Beryl. Zimbabwe Geological Survey, Mineral Resources Survey No. 6.
  • Mashonaland West
    • Karoi District
Cairncross, Bruce (2004) Field Guide to Rocks & Minerals of Southern Africa. 288pp.
Cairncross, Bruce (2004) Field Guide to Rocks & Minerals of Southern Africa. 288pp.
  • Masvingo
    • Bikita District
Walsh, K.L. and Harmer, R.E. (1997) Excursion guide: Alkaline igneous rocks of southeastern Zimbabwe. Geological Society of Zimbabwe conference field trip No. 5
Ahrens, L H and A. M. Macgregor (1951) Probable Extreme Age of Pegmatites from Southern Rhodesia. Science 20 July 1951: Vol. 114 no. 2951 pp. 64-65
Mineralogical Magazine 1946 27 : 157-165
Černý, P., Anderson, A. J., Tomascak, P. B., Chapman, R. (2003) Geochemical and morphological features of beryl from the Bikita granitic pegmatite, Zimbabwe. The Canadian Mineralogist, 41 (4) 1003-1011 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.41.4.1003
geology.csupomona.edu (2001) http://geology.csupomona.edu/drjessey/class/GSC433/Pegmatites.htm
Mineralogical Magazine 1946 27 : 157-165
  • Matabeleland North
    • Hwange District
Ahrens, L H and A. M. Macgregor (1951) Probable Extreme Age of Pegmatites from Southern Rhodesia. Science 20 July 1951: Vol. 114 no. 2951 pp. 64-65
  • Matabeleland South
    • Gwanda - Filabusi District
      • Filabusi (Filibusi)
Kievlenko, Eugenii Ya., Soregaroli, A. - Ed. (2003) Geology of Gems - First English Edition. Ocean Pictures Ltd, Littleton, Colorado. p.1-468.
Kievlenko, Eugenii Ya., Soregaroli, A. - Ed. (2003) Geology of Gems - First English Edition. Ocean Pictures Ltd, Littleton, Colorado. p.1-468.
    • Insiza District
      • Pioneer village No. 2
HARRISON (N.M.) - The geology of the country around Fort Rixon and Shangani. Rhodesia Geol. Surv., Bull. 61. 1969. 152 p.
      • Pioneer village No. 4
HARRISON (N.M.) - The geology of the country around Fort Rixon and Shangani. Rhodesia Geol. Surv., Bull. 61. 1969. 152 p.
    • Matobo District (Antelope District)
Ahrens, L H and A. M. Macgregor (1951) Probable Extreme Age of Pegmatites from Southern Rhodesia. Science 20 July 1951: Vol. 114 no. 2951 pp. 64-65
 
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