Locality type: | Outcrop |
Classification |
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Species: | Surinamite |
Formula: | (Mg,Fe)3Al4BeSi3O16 |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Surinamite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Mount Pardoe pegmatite, Mount Pardoe, Amundsen Bay, Tula Mountains, Napier Complex, Enderby Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 60194 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:60194:2 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 1e6f7e05-573b-4049-88c0-37cd68c1ce9d |
Nearest other occurrences of Surinamite |
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55.0km (34.2 miles) | ⓘ"Zircon Point" pegmatite, Khmara Bay, Casey Bay, Napier Complex, Enderby Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica |
59.1km (36.7 miles) | ⓘ"Christmas Point" pegmatite, Khmara Bay, Casey Bay, Napier Complex, Enderby Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica |
References |
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Baba, S., Grew, E.S., Shearer, C.K., and Sheraton, J.W. (2000) Surinamite: A high-temperature metamorphic beryllosilicate from Lewisian sapphirine-bearing kyanite-orthopyroxene-quartz-potassium feldspar gneiss at South Harris, NW Scotland. American Mineralogist, 85(10), 1474-1484 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. |