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Sillimanite from
Brusilov Nunataks, Tula Mountains, Napier Complex, Enderby Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica


Classification
Species:Sillimanite
Formula:Al2(SiO4)O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sillimanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Brusilov Nunataks, Tula Mountains, Napier Complex, Enderby Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:826668
Long-form Identifier:1:3:826668:2
GUID (UUID V4):981f690e-d907-48d3-bb27-16d0d7b04055
Nearest other occurrences of Sillimanite
54.4km (33.8 miles) Gage Ridge, Tula Mountains, Napier Complex, Enderby Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica
75.0km (46.6 miles) Hardy Mountain, Tula Mountains, Napier Complex, Enderby Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica
75.2km (46.7 miles) Northern face, Mt. Riiser-Larsen, Tula Mountains, Napier Complex, Enderby Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica
78.4km (48.7 miles) Bunt Island, Amundsen Bay, Tula Mountains, Napier Complex, Enderby Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica
92.7km (57.6 miles) Enderby Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica
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the replacement of spinel and cordierite by sillimanite and hypersthene and formation of sapphirine-...individual samples (Table 1) reflects the very complex 218 Table 1. Summary of textural relationships...R3,1o ' R3,1o R2 P Sapphirine Cordierite Sillimanite Corundum Spinel Magnetite Hematite Ilmenite Biotite...on sapphirine; 10 as part of the retrograde sillimanite-producingtextures Fig. 1. Photomicrograph of...garnet coronas have inclusions of quartz and sillimanite. Field of view is approximately 0.8 x 1.2 mm
 
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