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Hastingsite from
Messum Crater, Messum Igneous Complex, Brandberg Area, Dâures Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia


Locality type:Crater
Classification
Species:Hastingsite
Formula:NaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Quality for species:Rock forming mineral/non-crystalline/little interest for collectors.(##)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hastingsite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Messum Crater, Messum Igneous Complex, Brandberg Area, Dâures Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:722591
Long-form Identifier:1:3:722591:8
GUID (UUID V4):09e04d04-be28-40f2-8621-db5e73a32e3d
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Petrology of the Alkaline Core of the Messum Igneous Complex, Namibia: Evidence for the Progressively Decreasing...WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA RECEIVED NOVEMBER 12, 1998; REVISED TYPESCRIPT ACCEPTED APRIL 12, 1999 The Messum complex...complex of NW Namibia, a part of the Paraná– Etendeka volcanic province, consists of a dominantly felsic...central core, surrounded by older gabbros. The igneous rocks of the core can be divided, in order of decreasing...suggests that the mantle-derived component of the Messum core rocks came from the Tristan plume. INTRODUCTION
 
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