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Pyrochlore Group from
Ruri complex, Homa Bay County, Kenya


Locality type:Complex
Classification
Species:'Pyrochlore Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrochlore Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ruri complex, Homa Bay County, Kenya
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:715023
Long-form Identifier:1:3:715023:4
GUID (UUID V4):a37dc1ea-a459-4424-89cc-3098b4112a65
Localities for Pyrochlore Group in this Region
North Ruri, Ruri complex, Homa Bay County, Kenya
South Ruri, Ruri complex, Homa Bay County, Kenya
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrochlore Group
3.8km (2.4 miles) ⓘNorth Ruri, Ruri complex, Homa Bay County, Kenya
4.3km (2.7 miles) ⓘSouth Ruri, Ruri complex, Homa Bay County, Kenya
7.5km (4.7 miles) ⓘWasaki Peninsula Carbonatites, Homa Bay County, Kenya
20.9km (13.0 miles) ⓘRangwa carbonatite complex, Kisingiri Volcano, Homa Bay County, Kenya
24.6km (15.3 miles) ⓘHoma Mountain complex, Homa Bay County, Kenya
99.8km (62.0 miles) ⓘBuru carbonatite, Kericho County, Kenya
References
USGS Open-File Report 02–156–A .
Berger, Vladimir I., Singer, Donald A., Orris, Greta J. (2009) Carbonatites of the World, Explored Deposits of Nb and REE—Database and Grade and Tonnage Models . Open-File Report 2009-1139. U.S. Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr20091139
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Möller, Peter, Černy, Petr, Saupé, Francis - Eds. (1989) Special Publication of the Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits - Lanthanides, Tantalum and Niobium - Proceedings of a workshop in Berlin, November 1986 - Special Publication of the Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits No. 7. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-87262-4
Book
. . . . . 3 27 Pyrochlore Group Minerals from the Qaqarssuk Carbonatite Complex. C. Knudsen ( with...fractures in altered greenstones from San Benito County, California, is reported with 20.57 wt.% RE2 0...International Mineralogical Association (IMA). A group name, bastnaesite, for instance, is proposed for...element to the group name: bastnaesite-(La), bastnaesite-(Y) etc. Table 1 gives these group names with the...the different predominating elements. Table 1. Group names ofrare-earth minerals Halides Fluocerite
Dill, Harald G. (2010) The “chessboard” classification scheme of mineral deposits: Mineralogy and geology from aluminum to zirconium. Earth-Science Reviews, 100 (1) 1-420 doi:10.1016/j.earscirev.2009.10.011
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Dill, Harald G. (2010) The “chessboard” classification scheme of mineral deposits: Mineralogy and geology from aluminum to zirconium. Earth-Science Reviews, 100 (1) 1-420 doi:10.1016/j.earscirev.2009.10.011
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Platinum group elements (PGE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...platinum-group-element deposits . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.3. Structure-related platinum-group-element...Sedimentary platinum-group-element deposits . . . . . . . . . . 6.5. Platinum-group-element supply and.... . . 45.1. Chemistry and mineralogy of garnet-group minerals . . . . . . . . 45.2. Magmatic garnet deposits... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Epidote-group minerals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
 
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