Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Ligama Hill, Morogoro Region, Tanzania

mindat Locality ID: 249123
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-249123.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ligama Hill, Morogoro Region, Tanzania": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 9°2'40"S
Longitude: 36°24'40"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -9.0444444444444,36.411111111111

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

Clinozoisite	Corundum	Epidote	Feldspar	Garnet	Magnetoplumbite	None	Spinel	Titanite

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 Ca Ce Fe H Mg O Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca Fe H O Si Ti

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Clinozoisite Corundum Epidote Feldspar Garnet Magnetoplumbite None Spinel Titanite

9 IMA Minerals at location:

Anorthite ()*	Clinozoisite ()*	Corundum ()*	Grossular ()*	Hercynite ()*
Hibonite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Titanite ()*	Zoisite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Anorthite ()*	Feldspar	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)	1036
Clinozoisite ()*	Clinozoisite Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1025
Corundum ()*	Corundum	Al₂O₃	1797
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1544
Hercynite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄	407
Hibonite ()*	Magnetoplumbite	CaAl₁₂O₁₉	80
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	5433
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	4899
Zoisite ()*	Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1025

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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