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Almandine from Hindukush Himalayan Region, Asia

Afghanistan
 
  • Kabul
    • Bagrami District
(n.d.) Collection, Natural History Museum Vienna.
(n.d.) Collection, Natural History Museum Vienna.
  • Nuristan
Orris, G.J., Bliss, J.D. (2002) Mine and mineral occurrences of Afghanistan. Open-File Report 2002-110. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr02110
China
 
  • Qinghai
    • Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
      • Golmud City (Ge'ermu Co.)
Jing Chen, Zhiyong Xie, Bin Li, Shanping Li, Shengxiang Tan, Hua Ren, and Qimei Zhang (2013): Geology and Exploration 49(5), 813-824
  • Sichuan
    • GarzΓͺ Autonomous Prefecture (Ganzi Autonomous Prefecture)
      • Jiulong County
Jianzhong Li, Mingjie Wang, Faqing Wang, Peng Yao, Jing Liang, Gaolin Tang, Xiangping Zhu, Guotao Ma, Guangfu Zou, Zhanwu Shen, Minhua Chen, and Guihong Li (2010): Mineral Deposits 29(5), 853-868
      • Kangding County
        • Kangding pegmatite field
Chenghua Zhang and Guodong Ji (1983): Geology and Prospecting 19(4), 22-28
    • Ngawa Autonomous Prefecture (Aba Autonomous Prefecture)
      • Heishui Co.
Shengming Lu (1989): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 9(4), 372-377
  • Tibet
    • Lhasa
      • Maizhokunggar Co. (Mozhugongka Co.)
Shu, Q, Deng, J, Chang, Z, Wang, Q, Niu, X, Xing, K, Sun, X, Zhang, Z, Zeng, Q, Zhao, H, others (2024) Skarn zonation of the giant Jiama Cu-Mo-Au deposit in southern Tibet, SW China. Econ Geol. https://doi. org/10.5382/econgeo, 119 (1) 1-22 doi:10.5382/econgeo.5038
    • Nyingtri Prefecture (Linzhi Prefecture)
      • MΓͺdog Co. (Motuo Co.)
        • Mount Namjagbarwa (Mount Nanjiabawa)
Yan Liu, Zhesheng Ma, Xiuling Han, Huyun Zhou, Peishan Zhang, and Dalai Zhong (1997): Acta Petrologica et Mineralogica 16(4), 338-340
    • Qamdo Prefecture (Changdu Prefecture)
      • Baxoi Co. (Basu Co.)
Shaoli Sha, Yaowu Xie, Yingming Chen, Lanjie Xiluo, Xuelong Liu, Na Zhang, and Chengxing Jiang (2009): Geology in China 36(6), 1302-1311
    • Shannan Prefecture (Lhokha Prefecture; Lhoka Prefecture)
      • Lhozhag Co. (Luozha Co.)
Fu, Jiangang, Li, Guangming, Wang, Genhou, Guo, Weikang, Dong, Suiliang, Li, Yingxu, Zhang, Hai, Liang, Wei, Jiao, Yanjie (2023) Geochemical Evidence for Genesis of Nb-Ta-Be Rare Metal Mineralization in Highly Fractionated Leucogranites at the Lalong Dome, Tethyan Himalaya, China. Minerals, 13 (11) doi:10.3390/min13111456
      • Qusum Co. (Qusong Co.)
Wenji Bai, Jingsui Yang, Qingsong Fang, Binggan Yan, and Zhongming Zhang (2001): Earth Science Frontiers 8(3), 111-121
  • Xinjiang
    • Hotan Prefecture
      • Pishan Co. (Pixina Co.; Guma Co.)
Yanling Tang (2005): Non-metallic deposits of Xinjiang, China [Zhongguo Xinjiang Fei Jinshu Kuangchuang]. Geological Publishing House (Beijing), 289 pp.
  • Yunnan
    • Chuxiong
      • Wuding County
Hou, L., Peng, H., Iriondo, A., Zhou, Q., Ding, J., Guo, Y., ... & Zeng, X. (2022). Garnets in the Yinachang Fe-Cu deposit, Kangdian region, China: Mineralogical and geochemical insights into fluid-rock dominated iron oxide-copper-gold (IOCG) mineralization. Ore Geology Reviews, 105208.
Lin Hou, Jun Ding, Jun Deng, and Huijuan Peng (2013): Acta Petrologica et Mineralogica 32(2), 154-166
Lin Hou, Jun Ding, Changming Wang, Zhenwen Liao, Yang Guo, Shengwei Wang, and Zizheng Wang (2013): Acta Petrologica Sinica 29(4), 1187-1202
Yaomin Yang, Guangzhi Tu, and Ruizhong Hu (2004): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 24(3), 301-308
Myanmar
 
  • Mandalay Region
    • Pyin-Oo-Lwin District
      • Mogok Township
        • Chaung-gyi
Themelis, Ted (2008) Gems & Mines of Mogok (2nd ed.) A&T Publishing, Los Angeles, CA.
Themelis, Ted (2008) Gems & Mines of Mogok (2nd ed.) A&T Publishing, Los Angeles, CA.
        • Pein-Pyit (Painpyit; Pyan Pyit)
Themelis, Ted (2008) Gems & Mines of Mogok (2nd ed.) A&T Publishing, Los Angeles, CA.
Themelis, Ted (2008) Gems & Mines of Mogok (2nd ed.) A&T Publishing, Los Angeles, CA.
Themelis, Ted (2008) Gems & Mines of Mogok (2nd ed.) A&T Publishing, Los Angeles, CA.
Nepal
 
  • P4 Gandaki Pradesh
    • Manang District
JosΓ© Zendrera inspection
www.foro-minerales.com (n.d.) http://www.foro-minerales.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=86158#86158
Pakistan
 
  • Gilgit-Baltistan
    • Gilgit District
various added photos
Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
Pinch, William W., Hawthorne, Frank C. (2005) Pencil garnet from the Haramosh Mountains near Gilgit, Pakistan. The Mineralogical Record, 36 (6) 525-527
Canadian Mineralogist, Vol. 36, Part 1, 1998, pp. 1-47.
    • Shigar District
      • Braldu Valley
MARWAT, S. K., & ALI, A. TECHNICAL/SUB Γ» SECTOR STUDY ON GEMSTONES IN BALTISTAN, NORTHERN AREAS GEM SECTOR DEVELOPMENT PROJECT BALTISTAN CULTURE & DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION (BCDF).
Journal of Himalayan Earth Sciences 43 (2010) 1-1
Technical/ Sub – Sector Study On Gemstones In Baltistan, Northern Areas Gem Sector Development Project. Baltistan Culture & Development Foundation
Agheem, Muhammad Hassan, Shah, Mohammad Tahir, Khan, Tahseenullah, Murata, Mamoru, Dars, Humaira, Zafar, Muhammad (2015) Petrogenetic evolution of pegmatites of the Shigar Valley, Skardu, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 8 (11) 9877-9886 doi:10.1007/s12517-015-1900-x
  • Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province
    • Chitral District
      • Lower Chitral District
        • Lutkho Valley
James A. Calkins, S. Jamiluddin, Khamaluddin Ghuyan, Ahmad Hussain (1981) Geology and Mineral Resources of the Chitral-Partsan Area, Hindu Rush Range, Northern Pakistan. U.S. Govt. Print. Off.
    • Mansehra District
      • Kaghan Valley
Jan, M. Q., & Khan, M. A. (1995). Potential For Ruby Mineralization In Upper Kaghan, Nw Himalaya. Journal Of Himalayan Earth Sciences, 28.
Eur. J. Mineral. , 1991, 3, pp. 613-618.
 
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