| Locality type: | Pegmatite |
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| Species: | Cassiterite |
| Formula: | SnO2 |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Cassiterite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Kibingo pegmatite, Nyarusange, Muhanga District, Southern Province, Rwanda |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 920379 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:920379:2 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 36b582c3-016b-4580-bfcc-46e635b89252 |
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| 2.6km (1.6 miles) | ⓘNyarusange pegmatite, Nyarusange, Muhanga District, Southern Province, Rwanda |
| 10.3km (6.4 miles) | ⓘBijyojyo, Ndaro, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda |
| 14.3km (8.9 miles) | ⓘKirengo pegmatite, Gatumba, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda |
| 16.5km (10.3 miles) | ⓘGatumba pegmatite, Gatumba, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda |
| 18.2km (11.3 miles) | ⓘBuranga pegmatite, Muhororo, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda |
| 20.1km (12.5 miles) | ⓘRongi Amblygonite Pegmatite, Muhororo, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda |
| 20.7km (12.9 miles) | ⓘRusororo pegmatite, Muhororo, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda |
| 28.9km (18.0 miles) | ⓘLutsiro, Sebeya river, Kabaya, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda |
| 32.7km (20.3 miles) | ⓘBigugu, Karongi District, Western Province, Rwanda |
| 33.5km (20.8 miles) | ⓘGisozi, Nyagisozi, Nyanza District, Southern Province, Rwanda |
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 | Hatert, Frédéric, Lefèvre, Pierre, Fransolet, André-Mathieu, Spirlet, Marie-Rose, Rebbouh, Leila, Fontan, François, Keller, Paul (2005) Ferrorosemaryite, NaFe2+Fe3+Al(PO4)3, a new phosphate mineral from the Rubindi pegmatite, Rwanda. European Journal of Mineralogy, 17 (5) 749-759 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2005/0017-0749 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | a new phosphate mineral from the Rubindi pegmatite, Rwanda FRÉDÉRIC HATERT1,*, PIERRE LEFÈVRE1, ANDRÉ-MATHIEU...is a new mineral species from the Rubindi pegmatite, Rwanda. It occurs as large idiomorphic grains reaching...Rubindi pegmatite, Rwanda. Introduction Among the four valid type-minerals reported in Rwanda, three...three were described in the Buranga pegmatite, which is host to over hundred of other mineral species (Daltry...Whereas the phosphate mineralogy of the Buranga pegmatite is relatively well known, detailed descriptions |  | | Book | | MINERALS& GEMSTONES of East Africa Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda Bruce Cairncross Published...East African resources 12 Burundi 13 Kenya 14 Rwanda 16 Tanzania 17 Uganda 20 Gemological properties...is not commonly known that neighbouring Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi are also sources of some interesting...the gem-quality tourmaline that can be found in Rwanda). Literature on the subject is limited; the previous...of the five featured countries - Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda - and introduces the reader |
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Kibingo pegmatite, Nyarusange, Muhanga District, Southern Province, Rwanda