Locality type: | Pegmatite |
Classification |
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Species: | Dumortierite |
Formula: | Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3) |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Dumortierite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view "Zircon Point" pegmatite, Khmara Bay, Casey Bay, Napier Complex, Enderby Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 747760 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:747760:7 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 3a989eec-0448-4a8e-a0c6-eacd7e22cdb5 |
Nearest other occurrences of Dumortierite |
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47.6km (29.5 miles) | ⓘCasey Bay, Napier Complex, Enderby Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica |
References |
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Barbier, J., Grew, E.S., Moore, P.B., and Su, S.-C. (1999) Khmaralite, a new beryllium-bearing mineral related to sapphirine: A superstructure resulting from partial ordering of Be, Al and Si on tetrahedral sites. American Mineralogist, 84, 1650-1660 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. |