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Locality Name:
Nyanga Pegmatite, Ankole Pegmatite Field, Mbarara District, Western Region, Uganda


mindat Locality ID: 127458
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-127458.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Nyanga Pegmatite, Ankole Pegmatite Field, Mbarara District, Western Region, Uganda": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°-58'-16"N
Longitude: 30°9'24"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -0.97111111111111,30.156666666667
AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al As Be Ca F Fe H K Li Mn O P S Si Sn Sr Ta 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Be Ca F Fe H K Li Mn O P S Si Sn Sr Ta 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteArsenopyriteChildreniteChloritoidClayColumbiteCorundumMicaNoneNot in a structural group
QuartzStauroliteWavellite

13 IMA Minerals at location:
Amblygonite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Bertrandite  (*)Chloritoid  (*)Corundum  (*)
Crandallite  (*)Eosphorite  (*)Goyazite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Staurolite  (*)Wavellite  (*)Wodginite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Amblygonite  (*)NoneLiAl(PO4)F0244
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Bertrandite  (*)Not in a structural groupBe4Si2O7(OH)20606
Chloritoid  (*)ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)20376
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O301797
Crandallite  (*)AluniteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)60310
Eosphorite  (*)ChildreniteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2·H2O0128
Goyazite  (*)AluniteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)60173
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Staurolite  (*)StauroliteFe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)0978
Wavellite  (*)WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3·5H2O0374
Wodginite  (*)ColumbiteMn2+Sn4+Ta2O8078


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