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Oligoclase from
Richat Dome, Chinguetti, Adrar Region, Mauritania


Locality type:Dome
Classification
Species:Albite var: Oligoclase
Formula:(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Oligoclase data
Locality Data:Click here to view Richat Dome, Chinguetti, Adrar Region, Mauritania
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1430556
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1430556:8
GUID (UUID V4):8c229bb1-a247-4b5b-ad53-8edf1291c128
References
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Report (issue)
Petroleum, Energy and Mines, Islamic Republic of Mauritania Second Projet de Renforcement Institutionnel... and Carbonatites in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania: Phase V, Deliverable 87 By Cliff D. Taylor and... and carbonatites in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania (phase V, deliverable 87), chap. Q of Taylor...Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières (Mauritania) BUMIFOM The Bureau Minier de la France d’Outre-Mer...(geophysical survey) IRM Islamic Republic of Mauritania JICA Japan International Cooperation Agency
Report (issue)
Petroleum, Energy and Mines, Islamic Republic of Mauritania Second Projet de Renforcement Institutionnel... and Carbonatites in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania: Phase V, Deliverable 87 By Cliff D. Taylor and... and carbonatites in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania (phase V, deliverable 87), chap. Q of Taylor...Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières (Mauritania) BUMIFOM The Bureau Minier de la France d’Outre-Mer...(geophysical survey) IRM Islamic Republic of Mauritania JICA Japan International Cooperation Agency
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
- 8.1 %), forsterite (Fa = 1 - 8%), albite or oligoclase in all members; silicates arranged as irregular...- 7.0%), forsterite (Fa :;= 4%) and albite or oligoclase in all members; granoblastic texture. Weekeroo...bronzite (Fs = 16 - 23%), K-feldspar, albite or oligoclase, chromite, rutile and feldspathic glass in all...area conclude the paper. 163 RICHAT AND SEMSIYAT DOMES (MAURITANIA): NOT ASTROBLEMES Robert S. Dietz...and Max Deynoux) studied the Richat and Semsiyat domes of central Mauritania, which have been widely regarded
Journal (volume)
triclinicity of three sampies, 0.93), albite-oligoclase, quartz, muscovite and biotite as chief minerals...chief minerals of which are quartz, biotite, oligoclase, muscovite and potassium feldspar. Apatite 14...biotite are coarser-grained and strongly folded. Oligoclase, which to the naked eye is dull and white or...the outcrops on the western shore of the lake, oligoclase is the principal feldspar. Biotite, green apatite...well-developed gneissoid structure. The chief minerals are oligoclase-andesine, quartz with wavy extinction, biotite
Book
dealing with the present state of knowledge in each region. The Mediterranean domain of North Africa ("Outer...Formations of Western Mauritania. 106 xv EASTERN SAHARA " r. The Depressed region between the Hoggar...XXV XXVI XXVII xxvirr XXIX xxx SOUTHERN MAURITANIA AND WESTERN MAL I 1. The Aouker. 2. F rom Nioro...the Daounas. EASTERN MALI, NIGER AND CHAD 1. The Adrar des Iforas. 2. The Bend of the Niger. 3. The Tilemsi...Tilemsi Valley, T he Asselar Plateau and the Adrar Tiguirirt. The Gao Trough. 4. The Adar Doutchi. 5. The
Book
dealing with the present state of knowledge in each region, with the exception of the Mediterranean area of...dealing with the present state of knowledge in each region. The Mediterranean domain of North Africa (‘Outer...Formations of Western Mauritania. 106 EASTERN 135 SAHARA 1. The Depressed region between the Hoggar... CONTENTS XXI XXII XXIII XXIV SOUTHERN MAURITANIA AND WESTERN MALI 1. The Aouker. 2. From Nioro...the Daounas. EASTERN MALI, NIGER AND CHAD 1. The Adrar des Iforas. 2. The Bend of the Niger. 3. The Tilemsi
Book
ArabGU. From the geological point of view, Arab region (13,132,327 km2) is dominated by a wide variety...Quaternary. Since the amalgamation of Gondwana, this region formed a continuous ensemble consisting of Archean...are already familiar with the Geology of the Arab Region. Some chapters are research articles and others...Tuareg Shield map that served as the basis for this region in the new 1/10,000,000 scale geological map of...geometry of the lithosphere in a key region of the Hoggar Shield. The region encompasses a shear zone separating
Book (edition)
=! Total Fa t]ls Finds Doubtful BM(NH) 1 Mauritania Mexico Mongolia TS Morocco Nemina Netherlands...A81059 Barea + Bencubbin * Bondoc * Budulan * Chinguetti * Clover Springs * Crab Orchard * Dalgaranga...Barbotan + * Halle Oldisleben + Quedlinburg + Puy de Dome Mezel + * Gironde St. Caprais-de-Quinsac + * ...Trifir Manritania Aioun el Atrouss f * Chinguetti * Kiffa + * Adrar Zerga Chihuahua City * Aphaca Libya...Kifkakhsyagan Kikino + * Zaisan + USSR : Altay region Kazan SSR Krasnoi-Ugol + * Pavlodar (pallasite)
Book
Sudbury Ejecta Layer (Paleoproterozoic, Lake Superior Region, North America) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...of uplifted granitic rocks (white to light gray region) is about 40 km in diameter. It is partly surrounded...than shown. The spall zone shown on the right is a region near the surface where large blocks of unshocked...crater rim, as discussed above; but in the lower region (displaced zone), the rock is driven downward and...(Grieve 1987; Melosh 1989) (Fig. 2.4). Rock from this region is not ejected. Roughly half of the volume of the
 
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