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Trona from
Katwe Crater Lake, Katwe-Kikorongo volcanic field (Katwe volcanic field), Kasese, Western Region, Uganda


Locality type:Lake
Classification
Species:Trona
Formula:Na3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Trona data
Locality Data:Click here to view Katwe Crater Lake, Katwe-Kikorongo volcanic field (Katwe volcanic field), Kasese, Western Region, Uganda
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:707460
Long-form Identifier:1:3:707460:8
GUID (UUID V4):b2339adf-42cb-41be-97e6-9318e4240ea2
References
Mineralogical Recoed 8:396
Nielsen, Joan M. (1999): East African magadi (trona): fluoride concentration and mineralogical composition. Journal of African Earth Sciences 29, 423-428.
Kasedde, H., Kirabira, J.B., Bäbler, M.U., Tilliander, A., Jonsson, S. (2014) Characterization of brines and evaporites of Lake Katwe, Uganda. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 91, 55-65.
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Moore, T.P. (2016) Moore's Compendium of Mineral Discoveries 1960 - 2015 Vol. 2. Mineralogical Record Inc.
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