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Melanite from
Baga diggings, Arrondissement of Kontela, Bafoulabé Cercle, Kayes Region, Mali


Locality type:Diggings
Classification
Species:Andradite var: Melanite
Formula:Ca3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Epidote4 photos of Melanite associated with Epidote at this locality.
Prehnite4 photos of Melanite associated with Prehnite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Melanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Baga diggings, Arrondissement of Kontela, Bafoulabé Cercle, Kayes Region, Mali
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:780926
Long-form Identifier:1:3:780926:2
GUID (UUID V4):98339f1b-ff5e-431f-a0be-5b39a1ac95c9
Nearest other occurrences of Melanite
59.3km (36.8 miles) Sandaré, Sandaré Commune, Nioro du Sahel Cercle, Kayes Region, Mali
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