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Magnesite from African Plate

Algeria
 
  • Biskra Province
    • Djemorah District
      • Aures Massif
Collection of NHM, Vienna
  • Bordj Badji Mokhtar Province
    • Bordj Badji Mokhtar District
      • Bordj Badji Mokhtar
Endress, M., Keil, K., Bischoff, A., Spettel, B., Clayton, R. N. & Mayeda, T. K. (1994) Origin of dark clasts in the ACFER 059/El Djouf 001 CR2 chondrite: Meteoritics 29 (1): 26-40. (Jan 1994).
Atlantic Ocean
 
  • Mid-Atlantic Ridge complex
Gablina, I.F., Semkova, T.A., Stepanova, T.V., and Gor'kova, N.V. (2006): Lithology and Mineral Resources 41(1), 27-44.
Gablina, I. F., Dobretzova, I. G., Laiba, A. A., Narkevsky, E. V., Maksimov, F. E., & Kuznetsov, V. Y. (2018). Specific Features of Sulfide Ores in the Pobeda Hydrothermal Cluster, Mid-Atlantic Rise 17° 07â€Č–17° 08â€Č N. Lithology and Mineral Resources, 53(6), 431-454.
Botswana
 
  • Kweneng District
Cairncross, Bruce (2004) Field Guide to Rocks & Minerals of Southern Africa. 288pp.
Cameroon
 
  • East Region
    • Haut-Nyong
      • LomiĂ©
        • LomiĂ© Ultramafic complex
Dzemua, G. L., & Gleeson, S. A. (2012). Petrography, Mineralogy, and Geochemistry of the Nkamouna Serpentinite: Implications for the Formation of the Cobalt-Manganese Laterite Deposit, Southeast Cameroon. Economic Geology, 107(1), 25-41.
DR Congo
 
  • Haut-Katanga
    • Kambove Territory
      • Shinkolobwe
Gauthier, Gilbert, François, Armand, Deliens, Michel, Piret, P. (1989) Famous Mineral Localities: The Uranium Deposits of the Shaba Region, Zaire. The Mineralogical Record, 20 (4) Tucson. 265-304
    • Kipushi Territory
      • Kawama
Gécamines (1977) Johari - Minéraux du Shaba Méridional. Malvaux, Brussels.
      • Kipushi
Chabu, M. (1995) The Geochemistry Of Phlogopite And Chlorite From The Kipushi Zn-Pb-Cu Deposit, Shaba, Zaire. Canadian Mineralogist, 33, 547-558.
  • Lualaba
    • Mutshatsha
      • Kolwezi
Wilson, Wendell E. (2018) The Musonoi mine, Kolwezi District, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Mineralogical Record, 49 (2) 236-304
  • North Kivu
    • Rutshuru Territory
      • Bwito
Kampunzu, A. B., Kramers, J. D., & Makutu, M. N. (1998). Rb Sr whole rock ages of the lueshe, Kirumba and Numbi igneous complexes (Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo) and the break-up of the Rodinia supercontinent. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 26(1), 29-36. doi.org/10.1016/S0899-5362(97)00134-6
van Overbeke, A. C. (1996). Le complexe à carbonatite et syénite de la Lueshe (N-Kivu, Zaïre): pétrogenÚse des roches ignées et caractérisation géochimique des processus métasomatiques (fénitisation) (Doctoral dissertation, UCL-Université Catholique de Louvain).
Bellon, H., & Pouclet, A. (1980). Datations K-Ar de quelques laves du Rift-Ouest de l'Afrique Centrale
Maravic, H. V., & Morteani, G. (1980). Petrology and geochemistry of the carbonatite and syenite complex of Lueshe (NE Zaire). Lithos, 13(2), 159-170. doi.org/10.1016/0024-4937(80)90017-1
Denayer, M. E. (1970). Rapports isotopiques O e C et condition d'affleurement dĂȘs carbonatites de 1'Affrique Central. Compt. Rend. D, 270, 2155-2158.
Verhaeghe, M. (1963). Inventaire des gisements de calcaires, dolomies et travertins du Kivu, du Rwanda et du Burundi. Service géologique, Mémoire, (3).
Brasseur, H., Herman, P., & Hubaux, A. (1961). Apatites de l'est du Congo et du Ruanda. Bulletin-Société géologique de Belgique, 85(2), B61-B85.
Meyer, A., & De Béthune, P. (1958). La carbonatite Lueshe (Kivu): étude géologique. Service Géologique, Congo Belge, 8 (5), 1-19 and 1-12.
doi.org/10.1016/0899-5362(89)90077-8
doi.org/10.1180/minmag.1996.060.402.03
  • South Kivu
    • Mwenga Territory
Aganze, Emmanuel Busane (2018) Sulphide textures and compositions associated with the hydrothermal/magmatic system of the Twangiza gold deposit (South Kivu, DRC). Department of Geology, Rhodes University South Africa. 124pp.
Egypt
 
  • Giza Governorate
S. Tosson et al. , Bull. Soc. Fr. Minéral. Cristallogr. , 1974, 97, pp. 27-39.
  • Red Sea Governorate
    • Barramiya
C. Lemanski collection (7933CL).
6th orogenic lherzolite conference 2014 Morocco
    • Bir Semna
Azer, M. K., & Stern, R. J. (2007). Neoproterozoic (835–720 Ma) serpentinites in the Eastern Desert, Egypt: fragments of forearc mantle. The Journal of Geology, 115(4), 457-472.
Helmy, H.M., and Mogessie, A. (2001): Mineralium Deposita 36, 58-71.
Omar, G. I., Kohn, B. P., Lutz, T. M., & Faul, H. (1987). The cooling history of Silurian to Cretaceous alkaline ring complexes, south Eastern Desert, Egypt, as revealed by fission-track analysis. Earth and planetary science letters, 83(1-4), 94-108. doi.org/10.1016/0012-821X(87)90054-9
Aly, M. M., El Ramly, M. F., & Kabesh, M. L. (1983). Analyses of Egyptian rocks, igneous rocks, part I. The Geol. Survey of Egypt and Mining Authority, Cairo, paper, (66), 77-81.
El-Ramly, M. F., & Hussein, A. A. (1982). The alkaline ring complexes of Egypt. Geol. Surv. Egypt, Paper, 63.
Hashad, A. H., AH, H., & EL REEDY, M. W. M. (1979). Geochronology of the anorogenic alkalic rocks South Eastern Desert, Egypt. Annals of the Geological Survey of Egypt, 9, 81-101.
El Ramly, M.F., Budanov, V.I. & Hussein, A.A.A. 1971. The alkaline rocks of south-eastern Egypt. Geological Survey of Egypt, Paper, 53.
    • Wadi Nugrus
Abdel Gawad, Ahmed E., Antoaneta Ene, Sergey G. Skublov, Alexandra K. Gavrilchik, Mohamed A. Ali, Mohamed M. Ghoneim, and Aleksey V. Nastavkin. (2022) "Trace Element Geochemistry and Genesis of Beryl from Wadi Nugrus, South Eastern Desert, Egypt" Minerals 12, no. 2: 206. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12020206
  • South Sinai Governorate
Azer, M. K., Stern, R. J., & Kimura, J. I. (2010). Origin of a Late Neoproterozoic (605±13 Ma) intrusive carbonate–albitite complex in Southern Sinai, Egypt. International Journal of Earth Sciences, 99(2), 245-267.
Ethiopia
 
  • Benishangul-Gumuz Region
    • Asosa Zone
[var. Iron-bearing Magnesite] Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
  • Oromia Region
    • West Welega Zone
      • Gimbi
www.mineralmundi.com
Guinea
 
  • Kindia Region
AugĂ©, T., Gloaguen, É., Chevillard, M., & Bailly, L. (2018). Mineralogy, geochemistry and emplacement of the Conakry Igneous Complex, Guinea: implications for the Ni–Cu–PGE mineralization. Mineralogical Magazine, 82(3), 593-624.
Libya
 
  • Jufra District
    • Dar al Gani
Ikeda, Y., Prinz, M. & Nehru, C. E. (2000) Lithic and mineral clasts in the Dar Al Gani (DAG) 319 polymict ureilite: Antarctic Meteorite Research. Twenty-fourth Symposium on Antarctic Meteorites, NIPR Symposium No. 13., Editor in Chief, Takeo Hirasawa. National Institute of Polar Research, Tokyo. pp.177-221. (Mar 2000).
Morocco
 
  • DrĂąa-Tafilalet Region
    • Zagora Province
      • Agdz Cercle
        • Bou Skour mining district
Georges Favreau collection
Namibia
 
  • Erongo Region
    • DĂąures Constituency
      • Spitzkopje Area
        • Klein Spitzkopje granite stock (Kleine Spitzkoppe; Klein Spitzkoppe)
Palfi, A., BrandstÀtter, F. & Niedermayr, G. (2009): Wulfenit & Vanadinit von "Marenica", Kleine Spitzkoppe. Mineralien-Welt 20 (3), 47-51.
  • Hardap Region
    • Rehoboth Rural
Cairncross, Bruce (2004) Field Guide to Rocks & Minerals of Southern Africa. 288pp.
  • Khomas Region
    • Windhoek Rural
      • Gamsberg area
von Bezing, Ludi (2007) Namibia - Minerals and Localities. Bode Verlag GmbH, Haltern.
        • Natas Farm 220
von Bezing, Ludi (2007) Namibia - Minerals and Localities. Bode Verlag GmbH, Haltern.
  • Oshikoto Region
    • Tsumeb
Gebhard, G. (1999) Tsumeb – A unique mineral locality. GG Publishing,
Republic of the Congo
 
  • Sangha Department
[var. Iron-bearing Magnesite] Ebotehouna, C. G., Xie, Y., Adomako-Ansah, K., & Pei, L. (2019). Fluid Inclusion and Oxygen Isotope Characteristics of Vein Quartz Associated with the Nabeba Iron Deposit, Republic of Congo: Implications for the Enrichment of Hypogene Ores. Minerals, 9(11), 677.
South Africa
 
  • Gauteng
    • West Rand District Municipality
      • Far West Rand
        • Oberholzer
Martini, I. (1978). Mineralogy of the Transvaal caves. South African Journal of Geology, 81(1), 47-54.
  • North West
    • Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality
      • Ramotshere Moiloa Local Municipality
        • Zeerust
Cairncross, Bruce (2004) Field Guide to Rocks & Minerals of Southern Africa. 288pp.
Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden .
Tanzania
 
  • Mbeya Region
Endress, M., Bischoff, A. (1993) Mineralogy, Degree of Brecciation, and Aqueous Alteration of CI Chondrites Orgueil, Ivuna, and Alais. Meteoritics: 28(3): 345-346.
Tunisia
 
  • GabĂšs
Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 164.
  • Kef
    • Tajerouine
      • Garn Alfaya
Mlayah, A., Ferreira da Silva, E., Rocha, F., Hamza, C. B., Charef, A., & Noronha, F. (2009). The Oued MellĂšgue: Mining activity, stream sediments and dispersion of base metals in natural environments, North-western Tunisia. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 102(1), 27-36.
      • Slata Pb-Zn deposit
Mlayah, A., Ferreira da Silva, E., Rocha, F., Hamza, C. B., Charef, A., & Noronha, F. (2009). The Oued MellĂšgue: Mining activity, stream sediments and dispersion of base metals in natural environments, North-western Tunisia. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 102(1), 27-36.
  • Zaghouan
    • Sebala du Mornag
Jemmali, N., Souissi, F., Vennemann, T. W., & Carranza, E. J. M. (2011). Genesis of the Jurassic Carbonate‐Hosted Pb–Zn Deposits of Jebel Ressas (North‐Eastern Tunisia): Evidence from Mineralogy, Petrography and Trace Metal Contents and Isotope (O, C, S, Pb) Geochemistry. Resource geology, 61(4), 367-383.
Zambia
 
  • Muchinga Province
    • Isoka District
      • Isoka
Berger, Vladimir I., Singer, Donald A., Orris, Greta J. (2009) Carbonatites of the World, Explored Deposits of Nb and REE—Database and Grade and Tonnage Models . Open-File Report 2009-1139. U.S. Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr20091139
  • North-Western Province
    • Solwezi District
MacIntyre, Timothy J. (2019) Geology and geochemistry of the Kansanshi Cu-(Au) deposit, North-Western Province, Zambia. Geology and geochemistry of the Kansanshi Cu-(Au) deposit, North-Western Province, Zambia, Colorado School of Mines.
  • Southern Province
    • Mazabuka District
      • Munali Intrusive Complex
Blanks, Daryl E., Holwell, David A., Barnes, Stephen J., Schoneveld, Louise E., Boyce, Adrian J., Mbiri, Laston (2022) Evolution of the Munali Intrusive Complex: Host to a carbonate-rich Ni-(Cu-PGE) sulfide deposit. Ore Geology Reviews, 150. 105109 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2022.105109
Holwell, D. A., Mitchell, C. L., Howe, G. A., Evans, D. M., Ward, L. A., & Friedman, R. (2017). The Munali Ni sulfide deposit, southern Zambia: A multi-stage, mafic-ultramafic, magmatic sulfide-magnetite-apatite-carbonate megabreccia. Ore Geology Reviews, 90, 553-575.
Zimbabwe
 
  • Manicaland
    • Buhera District
      • Shawa complex
USGS Open-File Report 02–156–A
  • Midlands
    • Kwekwe District
Morgan, S. C. (1929) The Geology of the Gaika Gold Mine, Que Que S. Rhodesia. Geological Survey Bulletin No 14.
 
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