Locality type:

Quarry

Classification

Species:

Anorthite

Formula:

Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Data

Mineral Data:

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Locality Data:

Click here to view Tugrug quarry, Töv Province, Mongolia

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

1339477

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:1339477:8

GUID (UUID V4):

e81934b7-8c64-4a15-9a3d-13979c7977a1

Nearest other occurrences of Anorthite

7.4km (4.6 miles)

ⓘ Nyalga Combustion Metamorphic complex, Choir-Nyalga basin, Töv Province, Mongolia

References

Peretyazhko, Igor S., Savina, Elena A., Khromova, Elena A. (2017) Minerals of the rhönite-kuratite series in paralavas from a new combustion metamorphic complex in the Choir–Nyalga basin (Central Mongolia): composition, mineral assemblages and formation conditions. Mineralogical Magazine, 81 (4) 949-974 doi:10.1180/minmag.2016.080.144

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	Economos, R. C., Hanžl, P., Hrdličková, K., Buriánek, D., Said, L. -. O., Gerdes, A., Paterson, S. R. (2008) Geochemical and structural constraints on the magmatic history of the Chandman Massif of the eastern Mongolian Altay Range, SW Mongolia. Journal of GEOsciences, 53 (3-4) 335-352	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	Massif of the eastern Mongolian Altay Range, SW Mongolia Rita C. Economos1,, Pavel Hanžl2, Kristýna Hrdličková2...and Technology, Box 520, P.O. 46, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia* 210646 4 Institut für Geowissenschaften, Goethe...cuts the chlorite schists and quartzites of the Tugrug Formation. The Massif mainly consists of diorites...3) juxtaposition against the greenschist-facies Tugrug Formation, 4) intrusion of the Chandman Massif...developed during the Late Cenozoic uplift of central Mongolia (Cunningham 2005). Although it is morphologically
	Buriánek, D., Hanžl, P., Hrdličková, K. (2011) Pegmatite dykes and quartz veins with tourmaline: an example of partial melting in the contact aureole of the Chandman Massif intrusion, SW Mongolia. Journal of GEOsciences, 56 (2) 201-213	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	contact aureole of the Chandman Massif intrusion, SW Mongolia David Buriánek, Pavel Hanžl, Kristýna Hrdličková...Complex (the Eastern Mongolian Altay range, SW Mongolia) are spatially related to the contact aureole...compositional evolution, Mongolian Altay Mts., SW Mongolia* Received: 11 February 2010; accepted: 28 April...(the Chandman district of GobiAltay Aymag, SW Mongolia) provide a good example for the study of changes...stage. 2. Geological setting Southwestern part of Mongolia consists of number of tectonic domains, which
	Peretyazhko, Igor S., Savina, Elena A., Khromova, Elena A. (2017) Minerals of the rhönite-kuratite series in paralavas from a new combustion metamorphic complex in the Choir–Nyalga basin (Central Mongolia): composition, mineral assemblages and formation conditions. Mineralogical Magazine, 81 (4) 949-974 doi:10.1180/minmag.2016.080.144	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	metamorphic complex in the Choir–Nyalga basin (Central Mongolia): composition, mineral assemblages and formation...metamorphic complex in the Choir–Nyalga basin, Central Mongolia. The identified minerals contain strongly variable...and Si-Al-Ca-Fe immiscible melts after spinel, anorthite–bytownite, melilite, Al-clinopyroxene ± Mg-Fe...metamorphic complex, Choir–Nyalga basin, Central Mongolia. Introduction THE sapphirine supergroup includes...metamorphic complex in the Choir–Nyalga basin, Central Mongolia (Fig. 1). The minerals contain variable amounts

Anorthite from Tugrug quarry, Töv Province, Mongolia

Anorthite from
Tugrug quarry, Töv Province, Mongolia