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Augite from
Mount Kibo, Mount Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Augite
Formula:(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Augite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mount Kibo, Mount Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:638862
Long-form Identifier:1:3:638862:1
GUID (UUID V4):44bacb9f-8bc3-4021-a06b-5f362966dc3e
Nearest other occurrences of Augite
98.5km (61.2 miles) ⓘMonduli volcano, Monduli District, Arusha Region, Tanzania
References
Stern, W.B. (1969): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 198-202.
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Stern, Willem B. (1969) On the chemical composition of anorthoclase from Mt. Kibo/Kilimanjaro (Tanzania) Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 20 (2) 198-202 doi:10.1007/bf00399631
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Composition of' Anorthoclase from nt. Kibo/Kilimanjaro (Tanzania) WILLEM B. STERN Mineralogisch-Petrographisches...The chemical composition of anorthoclase from Mr. Kibo has been studied by means of microprobe, X-ray...mineral samples during an excursion to Mount Kibo/Kilimanj aro (Tanzania, East Africa). l~ecent geochemical...described today as anorthoclase. The slopes of Mr. Kibo are mainly built up of phonolites and rhomb porphyries...and consist of anorthoclase, nepheline, leucite, augite, olivine, pyroxene, :~ hornblende, plagioclase
(1986) Reference samples in geology and geochemistry. Bulletin Vol. 1582. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/b1582
Report (volume)
rhyolite, JR-1. New samples JB-3 (a basalt from Mount Fuji), JGb-I (a gabbro from Abukuma), JR-2 (another...Basel-la, anorthoclase, a sample from Mount Kibo, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania. Stem (1969) discussed the chemical...-I from the same location. Not processed. From Mount Hood, Ore. Not analyzed. Kato and others (1978)...PSU 5-I44 30 ------------------ 20 ASP-57 Augite, see Pyroxene Azurite Barite (see Ores) Basalt...of stock, A. Ando (written commun., 1982). From Mount Fuji, Japan. Available 1983. Flanagan (1976b). From
 
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