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Sillimanite from
Tidjenouine, Tamanrasset District, Tamanrasset Province (Tamanghasset Province), Algeria


Locality type:Outcrop
Classification
Species:Sillimanite
Formula:Al2(SiO4)O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sillimanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tidjenouine, Tamanrasset District, Tamanrasset Province (Tamanghasset Province), Algeria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:308351
Long-form Identifier:1:3:308351:2
GUID (UUID V4):c88e6899-bdbd-4949-a39d-fd5c94648f65
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Report (chapter)
granulite-facies metapelites of Tidjenouine (Central Hoggar, Algeria): witness of the LATEA metacratonic...the Eburnean and Pan-African orogenies. The Tidjenouine area in the Laouni terrane belongs to the LATEA...as typical of a metacratonic evolution. The Tidjenouine metapelites (Central Hoggar, Fig. 1) show a great...diversity of minerals (garnet, biotite, quartz, sillimanite, gedrite, corundum, orthopyroxene, cordierite...composition. In these rocks, corundum, spinel and sillimanite crystallized in the most All rich microdomains
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Adrar Izzilatène (Egéré-Aleksod terrane, Hoggar, Algeria) determined from chemical zoning and pseudosections..., B.P. 32 El Alia, Dar el Beida, Alger 16111, Algeria Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, Sorbonne...Egéré-Aleksod terrane of the LATEA metacraton (Hoggar, Algeria) exposes one of the best preserved examples of...been described in the Central Hoggar (Southern Algeria), but have recently also been discovered in Western...Adrar Izzilatène (Egéré-Aleksod terrane, Hoggar, Algeria) determined from chemical..., Lithos (2014), http://dx
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
occurrences of metapelites with garnet-kyanite-sillimanite-cordierite-biotite-quartz-plagioclase and metabasites...the retrograde stage marked by aggregate of sillimanite prisms presumably after kyanite and cordierite...phases mostly consist of late-stage fibrolitic sillimanite growing after porphyroblastic kyanite and retrograde...centimetrethick melanosome layers (garnet-biotite-kyanite/sillimanite). The metapelites occur mainly as small discontinuous...kyanite, K-feldspar and biotite. Kyanite and sillimanite occur as both inclusions in garnet and as matrix
Book
diverse types of metallic deposits in Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Mali, Mauritania, Egypt, Sudan, and Eritrea...tungsten-gold and lead-zinc-silver deposits of the Tighza district of Morocco, proposing links to granite-related...polymetallic vein deposits of the Edough-Cap de Fer district of Algeria, including fluid inclusion data that support...porphyry–epithermal transition recorded in the Ouixane iron district of Morocco, using new geochronological and fluid...(±gold ±silver) deposits of the famous Bou Azzer district in Morocco, and proposes a long-lived, magmatic-hydrothermal
 
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