| Locality type: | Pegmatite |
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| Species: | Cordierite |
| Formula: | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Cordierite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view "Christmas Point" pegmatite, Khmara Bay, Casey Bay, Napier Complex, Enderby Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 405493 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:405493:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | a92abec4-39a1-4de1-b4fb-9170088a91c8 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Cordierite |
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| 43.3km (26.9 miles) | ⓘCasey Bay, Napier Complex, Enderby Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica |
| 59.1km (36.7 miles) | ⓘMount Pardoe pegmatite, Mount Pardoe, Amundsen Bay, Tula Mountains, Napier Complex, Enderby Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica |
| 98.4km (61.2 miles) | ⓘHardy Mountain, Tula Mountains, Napier Complex, Enderby Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica |
| References |
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Grew, E.S., Yates, M.G., Barbier, J., Shearer, C.K., Sheraton, J.W., Shiraishi, K., and Motoyoshi, Y. (2000) Granulite-facies beryllium pegmatites in the Napier Complex in Khmara and Amundsen Bays, western Enderby Land, East Antarctica. Polar Geoscience, 13, 1-40. |
| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pegmatitesin granulite-faciesrocks of caJey Bay,Enderby Land, fntarctica Eowano S. Gnew Department of Earth...rocksnear Mclntyre llaia-1erzz,s,4go05,E) in casey Bay, Antarctica. Antarctic surinamite contains 30.9-32.1wt...lepidolite veins and in reaction skarns dian cordierite. Prior to my finds, surinamite, taaf_ in linestone...not been reand in eastern Siberia, in nica-fluorite metasomatite ported from Antarctica (Grew, 1980a).I...SAPPHIRINE The granutite-faciesrocks of the Napier complex are cut by two generations of pegmalilss. An |
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