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Magnesite from
Kitum Cave, Mount Elgon, Trans-Nzoia County, Kenya


Locality type:Cave
Classification
Species:Magnesite
Formula:MgCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnesite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kitum Cave, Mount Elgon, Trans-Nzoia County, Kenya
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1222174
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1222174:9
GUID (UUID V4):b0aada8a-392f-4cdf-97cf-c5a2e60ac4bd
References
Bowell, R. J., Warren, A., & Redmond, I. (1996). Formation of cave salts and utilization by elephants in the Mount Elgon region, Kenya. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 113(1), 63-79.
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Appleton, J. D., Fuge, R., McCall, G. J. H. - Eds. (1996) Environmental Geochemistry and Health. Special Publication Vol. 113. Geological Society of London
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concentrations in dry 39 season pastures in western Kenya Maska tt, J. & THornToN, I. The distribution of... Formation of cave salts and utilization by elephants in the Mount Elgon Region, Kenya 63 Seiinus,...range of developing countries including India, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Sri Lanka. Of the 34 papers...Zimbabwe (Fordyce et al.), Kenya (Jumba et al; Maskall & Thornton) and the Kenya-Uganda border area (Bowell...particularly grateful to JAGID, SEGH, the British Council (Kenya) and the Overseas Development Administration who
Fitton, J. G., Upton, B. G. J. - Eds. (1987) Alkaline Igneous Rocks. Special Publication Vol. 30. Geological Society of London
Report (volume)
273 BAKER, B. H. Outline of the petroIogy of the Kenya rift alkaline province 293 MACDONALD,R. Quaternary...peralkaline silicic rocks and caldera volcanoes of Kenya 313 WOOLLEY, A. R. & JONES, G. C. The petrochemistry...403 BARKER, D. S. Tertiary alkaline magmatism in Trans-Pecos Texas 415 EBY, G. N. The Monteregian Hills...on the peralkaline silicic central volcanoes of Kenya and also favours an origin by crystal fractionation...erupted under a compressive regime is provided by the Trans-Pecos province of west Texas (Barker). The alkaline
Gunn, John (2003) Encyclopedia of Caves and Karst Science. Routledge.
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Hamilton-Smith, Chair IUCN/WCPA Working Group on Cave and Karst Protection Alexander Klimchouk, Institute...the 100 m deep “Lost World” entrance to Mangapu Cave, Waitomo, New Zealand. (Photo by John Gunn) Stalactites...and stalagmites in “Castle Grotto”, Hollow Hill Cave, Waitomo, New Zealand. (Photo by John Gunn) A fine...(Photo by John Gunn) Classic hand silhouettes in the cave of Ujung Bulo in Sulawesi, Indonesia. (Photo by...(continent, country, region, or individual site or cave) reflecting the Advisory Board’s opinions as to
 
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