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Kyanite from
Turiani, Morogoro Region, Tanzania


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Kyanite
Formula:Al2(SiO4)O
Comments:Pseudomorphs after corundum
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Kyanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Turiani, Morogoro Region, Tanzania
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:310249
Long-form Identifier:1:3:310249:7
GUID (UUID V4):94082771-f6d4-4cd4-88f6-7ae35fe7911f
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GEMSTONES of East Africa Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda Bruce Cairncross Published by Struik...resources 12 Burundi 13 Kenya 14 Rwanda 16 Tanzania 17 Uganda 20 Gemological properties 21 A to...through Tanzania, Kenya, Ethiopia and into the Sudan - has blessed East Africa, Kenya and Tanzania, with...starting in what was then Tanganyika ( now mainland Tanzania) and then progressing to Kenya - I am proud to...countries are among the finest in the world. The region and its gems are particularly dear to my family
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crystals (most rather damaged unfortunately), kyanite with staurolite (“Sappare with red Shorl in micaceous...gold mine near Kayes, western Mali—stay tuned. Tanzania checks in, first, with a handful of interesting...short-hexagonal prisms of kyanite after corundum to about 2.5 cm, just found at Turiani, near Morogoro. Next, there...marble from a contact-metamorphic deposit near Morogoro, Tanzania, these specimens having been brought to the...polished slabs of “condor agate” from the Patagonia region, Argentina. 300 The Mineralogical Record, volume
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localities for good ilmenite crystals exist in the region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County...in Switzerland, it is only in the Maderanertal region of east-central Canton Uri that clefts bearing...clefts are found fairly commonly throughout this region, such that only a handful of notable finds during...about 20 other quartz mines are operated in the region of the Subpolar Urals, northwest of Saranpaul,...collected intermittently from pegmatites of the region, associated with crystals of corundum, rutile,
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out field-work in Colonies not forming part of a region. In addition, certain services should be provided...territorial Geological Survey Departments of each region, and in respect of transfers and promotions ; and...SURVEYS 7 each other and with the problems of the region, but also to see something of the more important...establish a regional organisation in the :Malayan region, but a step in this direction has been taken in...will depend for certain services. In the Caribbean region there is at present no justification for setting
 
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