Rock, N. M. S. (1976) The comparative strontium isotopic composition of alkaline rocks: New data from Southern Portugal and East Africa. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 56 (2) 205-228 doi:10.1007/bf00399605

Nyambok, I.O. (1980) Petrology and geochemistry of the alkaline intrusion, Jombo Hill, Kenya. Geological Magazine, 117:4, 327-338.

Dindi, E. W., & Swain, C. J. (1988). Joint three-dimensional inversion of gravity and magnetic data from Jombo Hill alkaline complex, Kenya. Journal of the Geological Society, 145(3), 493-504. doi.org/10.1144/gsjgs.145.3.0493

Woolley, A. R. (2001) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World, Part 3: Africa - Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. The Geological Society of London.

ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'

Formula: AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂

Localities:

Jombo Hill, Kwale County, Kenya
Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

ⓘ Analcime

Formula: Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O

Locality: Jombo Hill, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Hayward (pers.. comm. 1999)

Caswell, P. V., & Baker, B. H. (1953). Geology of the Mombasa-Kwale Area Report No. 24. Nairobi, Geological Survey of Kenya.

Coetzee, G.L., Edwards, C.B. (1959) The Mrima Hill Carbonatite, Coast Province, Kenya. South African Journal of Geology, 62:1, 373-397.

Woolley, A. R. (2001) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World, Part 3: Africa - Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. The Geological Society of London.

ⓘ Anatase

Formula: TiO₂

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Berger, Vladimir I.; Singer, Donald A.; Orris, Greta J. (2009) Carbonatites of the World, Explored Deposits of Nb and REE—Database and Grade and Tonnage Models . Open-File Report 2009-1139. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr20091139

ⓘ Andradite

Formula: Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃

Locality: Jombo Hill, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Woolley, A. R. (2001) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World, Part 3: Africa - Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. The Geological Society of London.

ⓘ Andradite var. Melanite

Formula: Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃

Locality: Jombo Hill, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Woolley, A. R. (2001) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World, Part 3: Africa - Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. The Geological Society of London.

ⓘ 'Apatite'

Formula: Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)

Localities:

Nguluku Vent, Kwale County, Kenya
Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

ⓘ Aragonite

Formula: CaCO₃

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Coetzee, G.L., Edwards, C.B. (1959) The Mrima Hill Carbonatite, Coast Province, Kenya. South African Journal of Geology, 62:1, 373-397.

ⓘ Augite

Formula: (Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Caswell, P. V., & Baker, B. H. (1953). Geology of the Mombasa-Kwale Area Report No. 24. Nairobi, Geological Survey of Kenya.

Coetzee, G.L., Edwards, C.B. (1959) The Mrima Hill Carbonatite, Coast Province, Kenya. South African Journal of Geology, 62:1, 373-397.

Woolley, A. R. (2001) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World, Part 3: Africa - Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. The Geological Society of London.p.138

ⓘ 'Barkevikite'

Locality: Jombo Hill, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Hayward (pers.. comm. 1999)

Caswell, P. V., & Baker, B. H. (1953). Geology of the Mombasa-Kwale Area Report No. 24. Nairobi, Geological Survey of Kenya.

Coetzee, G.L., Edwards, C.B. (1959) The Mrima Hill Carbonatite, Coast Province, Kenya. South African Journal of Geology, 62:1, 373-397.

Woolley, A. R. (2001) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World, Part 3: Africa - Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. The Geological Society of London.p.138

ⓘ Baryte

Formula: BaSO₄

Localities:

Lunga-Lunga, Kwale County, Kenya
Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

ⓘ Berdesinskiite (TL)

Formula: V³⁺₂TiO₅

Type Locality:

References:

Bernhardt, H. J., Schmetzer, K., Medenbach, O. (1983) Berdesinskiite, V₂TiO₅, a new mineral from Kenya and additional data for schreyerite, V₂Ti₃O₉. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie - Monatshefte, 1983. 110-118

ⓘ 'Biotite'

Formula: K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂

Localities:

Jombo Hill, Kwale County, Kenya
Lasamba Hill, Kwale County, Kenya
Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

ⓘ Brookite

Formula: TiO₂

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

Localities:

Nguluku Vent, Kwale County, Kenya
Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

ⓘ 'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup'

Formula: A_nCa₂(Z²⁺_5-mZ³⁺_m)(Si_8-(n+m)Al_(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)₂

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Harmer, R.E., Nex, P.A.M. (2016) Rare Earth Deposits of Africa. Episodes, 39 (2) 381-406 doi:10.18814/epiiugs/2016/v39i2/95784

ⓘ 'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. Hornblende'

Formula: A_nCa₂(Z²⁺_5-mZ³⁺_m)(Si_8-(n+m)Al_(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)₂

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Caswell, P. V., & Baker, B. H. (1953). Geology of the Mombasa-Kwale Area Report No. 24. Nairobi, Geological Survey of Kenya.

Coetzee, G.L., Edwards, C.B. (1959) The Mrima Hill Carbonatite, Coast Province, Kenya. South African Journal of Geology, 62:1, 373-397.

Woolley, A. R. (2001) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World, Part 3: Africa - Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. The Geological Society of London.p.138

Harmer, R.E., Nex, P.A.M. (2016) Rare Earth Deposits of Africa. Episodes, 39 (2) 381-406 doi:10.18814/epiiugs/2016/v39i2/95784

ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS₂

Localities:

Hot springs, Jombo Hill, Kwale County, Kenya
Lasamba Hill, Kwale County, Kenya

ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Caswell, P. V., & Baker, B. H. (1953). Geology of the Mombasa-Kwale Area Report No. 24. Nairobi, Geological Survey of Kenya.

Coetzee, G.L., Edwards, C.B. (1959) The Mrima Hill Carbonatite, Coast Province, Kenya. South African Journal of Geology, 62:1, 373-397.

Woolley, A. R. (2001) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World, Part 3: Africa - Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. The Geological Society of London.p.138

ⓘ Diopside

Formula: CaMgSi₂O₆

Localities:

Jombo Hill, Kwale County, Kenya
Lasamba Hill, Kwale County, Kenya
Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

ⓘ Dolomite

Formula: CaMg(CO₃)₂

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Caswell, P. V., & Baker, B. H. (1953). Geology of the Mombasa-Kwale Area Report No. 24. Nairobi, Geological Survey of Kenya.

Coetzee, G.L., Edwards, C.B. (1959) The Mrima Hill Carbonatite, Coast Province, Kenya. South African Journal of Geology, 62:1, 373-397.

Woolley, A. R. (2001) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World, Part 3: Africa - Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. The Geological Society of London.p.138

Harmer, R.E., Nex, P.A.M. (2016) Rare Earth Deposits of Africa. Episodes, 39 (2) 381-406 doi:10.18814/epiiugs/2016/v39i2/95784

ⓘ Epidote

Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

Localities:

Lasamba Hill, Kwale County, Kenya
Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Caswell, P. V., & Baker, B. H. (1953). Geology of the Mombasa-Kwale Area Report No. 24. Nairobi, Geological Survey of Kenya.

Coetzee, G.L., Edwards, C.B. (1959) The Mrima Hill Carbonatite, Coast Province, Kenya. South African Journal of Geology, 62:1, 373-397.

Woolley, A. R. (2001) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World, Part 3: Africa - Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. The Geological Society of London.p.138

ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'

Localities:

Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya
Jombo Hill, Kwale County, Kenya

ⓘ 'Feldspar Group var. Perthite'

Locality: Jombo Hill, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Hayward (pers.. comm. 1999)

Caswell, P. V., & Baker, B. H. (1953). Geology of the Mombasa-Kwale Area Report No. 24. Nairobi, Geological Survey of Kenya.

Coetzee, G.L., Edwards, C.B. (1959) The Mrima Hill Carbonatite, Coast Province, Kenya. South African Journal of Geology, 62:1, 373-397.

Woolley, A. R. (2001) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World, Part 3: Africa - Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. The Geological Society of London.p.138

ⓘ 'Florencite'

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

ⓘ Florencite-(Ce)

Formula: CeAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Liferovich, R.P.; Subbotin, V.V.; Pakhomovsky, Y.A.; Lyalina, M.F. (1998) A new type of scandium mineralization in phoscorites and carbonatites of the Kovdor massif, Russia. The Canadian Mineralogist, 36 (4). 971-980

ⓘ Fluorite

Formula: CaF₂

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Coetzee, G.L., Edwards, C.B. (1959) The Mrima Hill Carbonatite, Coast Province, Kenya. South African Journal of Geology, 62:1, 373-397.

Harmer, R.E., Nex, P.A.M. (2016) Rare Earth Deposits of Africa. Episodes, 39 (2) 381-406 doi:10.18814/epiiugs/2016/v39i2/95784

ⓘ Galena

Formula: PbS

Localities:

Hot springs, Jombo Hill, Kwale County, Kenya
Lunga-Lunga, Kwale County, Kenya
Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

ⓘ 'Glass'

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Caswell, P. V., & Baker, B. H. (1953). Geology of the Mombasa-Kwale Area Report No. 24. Nairobi, Geological Survey of Kenya.

Coetzee, G.L., Edwards, C.B. (1959) The Mrima Hill Carbonatite, Coast Province, Kenya. South African Journal of Geology, 62:1, 373-397.

Woolley, A. R. (2001) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World, Part 3: Africa - Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. The Geological Society of London.p.138

ⓘ Goethite

Formula: Fe³⁺O(OH)

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Coetzee, G.L., Edwards, C.B. (1959) The Mrima Hill Carbonatite, Coast Province, Kenya. South African Journal of Geology, 62:1, 373-397.

ⓘ Gorceixite

Formula: BaAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Coetzee, G.L., Edwards, C.B. (1959) The Mrima Hill Carbonatite, Coast Province, Kenya. South African Journal of Geology, 62:1, 373-397.

ⓘ Goyazite

Formula: SrAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

ⓘ Graphite

Formula: C

Locality: Lasamba Hill, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Lapis 8(4), 25 (1983)

ⓘ Grossular

Formula: Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃

Localities:

Nadan 1 deposit, Kwale County, Kenya
Mbiriri deposit, Kwale County, Kenya
Kuranze deposit, Kwale County, Kenya

ⓘ Grossular var. Tsavorite

Formula: Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃

Localities:

Nadan 1 deposit, Kwale County, Kenya
Mbiriri deposit, Kwale County, Kenya
Kuranze deposit, Kwale County, Kenya

ⓘ Hematite

Formula: Fe₂O₃

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Coetzee, G.L., Edwards, C.B. (1959) The Mrima Hill Carbonatite, Coast Province, Kenya. South African Journal of Geology, 62:1, 373-397.

ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'

Formula: ◻Ca₂(Z²⁺₄Z³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl)₂

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

ⓘ Ilmenite

Formula: Fe²⁺TiO₃

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Coetzee, G.L., Edwards, C.B. (1959) The Mrima Hill Carbonatite, Coast Province, Kenya. South African Journal of Geology, 62:1, 373-397.

ⓘ Kaolinite

Formula: Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Coetzee, G.L., Edwards, C.B. (1959) The Mrima Hill Carbonatite, Coast Province, Kenya. South African Journal of Geology, 62:1, 373-397.

ⓘ 'K Feldspar'

Locality: Jombo Hill, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Hayward (pers.. comm. 1999)

Caswell, P. V., & Baker, B. H. (1953). Geology of the Mombasa-Kwale Area Report No. 24. Nairobi, Geological Survey of Kenya.

Coetzee, G.L., Edwards, C.B. (1959) The Mrima Hill Carbonatite, Coast Province, Kenya. South African Journal of Geology, 62:1, 373-397.

Woolley, A. R. (2001) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World, Part 3: Africa - Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. The Geological Society of London.p.138

ⓘ Kolbeckite

Formula: ScPO₄ · 2H₂O

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

ⓘ Kornerupine

Formula: Mg₃Al₆(Si,Al,B)₅O₂₁(OH)

Locality: Lasamba Hill, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Lapis 8(4), 25 (1983)

ⓘ 'Limonite'

Localities:

Nguluku Vent, Kwale County, Kenya
Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

ⓘ Magnetite

Formula: Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Caswell, P. V., & Baker, B. H. (1953). Geology of the Mombasa-Kwale Area Report No. 24. Nairobi, Geological Survey of Kenya.

Coetzee, G.L., Edwards, C.B. (1959) The Mrima Hill Carbonatite, Coast Province, Kenya. South African Journal of Geology, 62:1, 373-397.

Woolley, A. R. (2001) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World, Part 3: Africa - Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. The Geological Society of London.p.138

ⓘ Malachite

Formula: Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂

Locality: Hot springs, Jombo Hill, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Abba-kaka, A (1990) Ore mineralization of two hotsprings near Jombo Hill in south coast area of Kenya. MSc thesis, University of Nairobi

ⓘ Marcasite

Formula: FeS₂

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Coetzee, G.L., Edwards, C.B. (1959) The Mrima Hill Carbonatite, Coast Province, Kenya. South African Journal of Geology, 62:1, 373-397.

ⓘ 'Melilite Group'

Formula: Ca₂M(XSiO₇)

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

ⓘ Microcline

Formula: K(AlSi₃O₈)

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Caswell, P. V., & Baker, B. H. (1953). Geology of the Mombasa-Kwale Area Report No. 24. Nairobi, Geological Survey of Kenya.

Coetzee, G.L., Edwards, C.B. (1959) The Mrima Hill Carbonatite, Coast Province, Kenya. South African Journal of Geology, 62:1, 373-397.

Woolley, A. R. (2001) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World, Part 3: Africa - Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. The Geological Society of London.p.138

Harmer, R.E., Nex, P.A.M. (2016) Rare Earth Deposits of Africa. Episodes, 39 (2) 381-406 doi:10.18814/epiiugs/2016/v39i2/95784

ⓘ 'Monazite Group'

Formula: REE(PO₄)

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

ⓘ Native Gold

Formula: Au

Locality: Hot springs, Jombo Hill, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Abba-kaka, A (1990) Ore mineralization of two hotsprings near Jombo Hill in south coast area of Kenya. MSc thesis, University of Nairobi

ⓘ Nepheline

Formula: Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)

Locality: Jombo Hill, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Hayward (pers.. comm. 1999)

Caswell, P. V., & Baker, B. H. (1953). Geology of the Mombasa-Kwale Area Report No. 24. Nairobi, Geological Survey of Kenya.

Coetzee, G.L., Edwards, C.B. (1959) The Mrima Hill Carbonatite, Coast Province, Kenya. South African Journal of Geology, 62:1, 373-397.

Nyambok, I.O. (1980) Petrology and geochemistry of the alkaline intrusion, Jombo Hill, Kenya. Geological Magazine, 117:4, 327-338.

Woolley, A. R. (2001) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World, Part 3: Africa - Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. The Geological Society of London.

ⓘ Orthoclase

Formula: K(AlSi₃O₈)

Localities:

Jombo Hill, Kwale County, Kenya
Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

ⓘ Oxy-dravite

Formula: Na(Al₂Mg)(Al₅Mg)(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃O

References:

American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database - rruff.geo.arizona.edu/AMS/minerals/Oxy-dravite

Bosi, Ferdinando, Lucchesi, Sergio (2004) Crystal chemistry of the schorl-dravite series. European Journal of Mineralogy, 16 (2) 335-344 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2004/0016-0335

ⓘ Perovskite

Formula: CaTiO₃

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

ⓘ Phlogopite

Formula: KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

ⓘ Pigeonite

Formula: (Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Coetzee, G.L., Edwards, C.B. (1959) The Mrima Hill Carbonatite, Coast Province, Kenya. South African Journal of Geology, 62:1, 373-397.

ⓘ 'Plagioclase'

Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Coetzee, G.L., Edwards, C.B. (1959) The Mrima Hill Carbonatite, Coast Province, Kenya. South African Journal of Geology, 62:1, 373-397.

ⓘ 'Psilomelane'

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

Localities:

Hot springs, Jombo Hill, Kwale County, Kenya
Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

ⓘ 'Pyrochlore Group'

Formula: A₂Nb₂(O,OH)₆Z

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Caswell, P. V., & Baker, B. H. (1953). Geology of the Mombasa-Kwale Area Report No. 24. Nairobi, Geological Survey of Kenya.

Coetzee, G.L., Edwards, C.B. (1959) The Mrima Hill Carbonatite, Coast Province, Kenya. South African Journal of Geology, 62:1, 373-397.

Harris, P. M. (1965) Pandaite [= bariopyrochlore] from the Mrima Hill niobium deposit (Kenya). Mineralogical Magazine 35:270, 277-290

Woolley, A. R. (2001) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World, Part 3: Africa - Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. The Geological Society of London.p.138

Harmer, R.E., Nex, P.A.M. (2016) Rare Earth Deposits of Africa. Episodes, 39 (2) 381-406 doi:10.18814/epiiugs/2016/v39i2/95784

ⓘ 'Pyrochlore Group var. Zero valent dominant member of Pyrochlore Group'

Formula: A₂Nb₂(O,OH)₆Z

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Harris, P. M. (1965) Pandaite [= bariopyrochlore] from the Mrima Hill niobium deposit (Kenya). Mineralogical Magazine 35:270, 277-290

ⓘ Pyrolusite

Formula: Mn⁴⁺O₂

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Coetzee, G.L., Edwards, C.B. (1959) The Mrima Hill Carbonatite, Coast Province, Kenya. South African Journal of Geology, 62:1, 373-397.

ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'

Formula: ADSi₂O₆

Localities:

Jombo Hill, Kwale County, Kenya
Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

ⓘ Pyrrhotite

Formula: Fe_1-xS

Localities:

Lasamba Hill, Kwale County, Kenya
Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'Rhombohedral Carbonate'

Formula: (Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO₃

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Caswell, P. V., & Baker, B. H. (1953). Geology of the Mombasa-Kwale Area Report No. 24. Nairobi, Geological Survey of Kenya.

Coetzee, G.L., Edwards, C.B. (1959) The Mrima Hill Carbonatite, Coast Province, Kenya. South African Journal of Geology, 62:1, 373-397.

Woolley, A. R. (2001) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World, Part 3: Africa - Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. The Geological Society of London.p.138

ⓘ Rutile

Formula: TiO₂

Localities:

Lasamba Hill, Kwale County, Kenya
Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

ⓘ 'Scapolite'

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

ⓘ Schreyerite (TL)

Formula: V³⁺₂Ti⁴⁺₃O₉

Type Locality:

References:

Lapis 8(4), 25 (1983).

ⓘ Sodalite

Formula: Na₄(Si₃Al₃)O₁₂Cl

Locality: Jombo Hill, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Hayward (pers.. comm. 1999)

Caswell, P. V., & Baker, B. H. (1953). Geology of the Mombasa-Kwale Area Report No. 24. Nairobi, Geological Survey of Kenya.

Coetzee, G.L., Edwards, C.B. (1959) The Mrima Hill Carbonatite, Coast Province, Kenya. South African Journal of Geology, 62:1, 373-397.

Woolley, A. R. (2001) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World, Part 3: Africa - Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. The Geological Society of London.

ⓘ Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Coetzee, G.L., Edwards, C.B. (1959) The Mrima Hill Carbonatite, Coast Province, Kenya. South African Journal of Geology, 62:1, 373-397.

ⓘ Spinel

Formula: MgAl₂O₄

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

ⓘ Titanite

Formula: CaTi(SiO₄)O

Locality: Jombo Hill, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Hayward (pers.. comm. 1999)

Caswell, P. V., & Baker, B. H. (1953). Geology of the Mombasa-Kwale Area Report No. 24. Nairobi, Geological Survey of Kenya.

Coetzee, G.L., Edwards, C.B. (1959) The Mrima Hill Carbonatite, Coast Province, Kenya. South African Journal of Geology, 62:1, 373-397.

Woolley, A. R. (2001) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World, Part 3: Africa - Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. The Geological Society of London.

ⓘ 'Tourmaline'

Formula: AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z

Locality: Lasamba Hill, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Lapis 8(4), 25 (1983)

ⓘ Tremolite ?

Formula: ◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Coetzee, G.L., Edwards, C.B. (1959) The Mrima Hill Carbonatite, Coast Province, Kenya. South African Journal of Geology, 62:1, 373-397.

ⓘ Zircon

Formula: Zr(SiO₄)

Locality: Mrima Hill Mine, Kwale County, Kenya

References:

Coetzee, G.L., Edwards, C.B. (1959) The Mrima Hill Carbonatite, Coast Province, Kenya. South African Journal of Geology, 62:1, 373-397.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Native Gold	1.AA.05	Au
ⓘ	Graphite	1.CB.05a	C
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Sphalerite	2.CB.05a	ZnS
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.CB.10a	CuFeS₂
ⓘ	Pyrrhotite	2.CC.10	Fe_1-xS
ⓘ	Galena	2.CD.10	PbS
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Marcasite	2.EB.10a	FeS₂
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘ	Fluorite	3.AB.25	CaF₂
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Goethite	4.00.	Fe³⁺O(OH)
ⓘ	'Pyrochlore Group'	4.00.	A₂Nb₂(O,OH)₆Z
ⓘ	'var. Zero valent dominant member of Pyrochlore Group'	4.00.	A₂Nb₂(O,OH)₆Z
ⓘ	Magnetite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Spinel	4.BB.05	MgAl₂O₄
ⓘ	Hematite	4.CB.05	Fe₂O₃
ⓘ	Ilmenite	4.CB.05	Fe²⁺TiO₃
ⓘ	Berdesinskiite (TL)	4.CB.30	V³⁺₂TiO₅
ⓘ	Schreyerite (TL)	4.CB.35	V³⁺₂Ti⁴⁺₃O₉
ⓘ	Perovskite	4.CC.30	CaTiO₃
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Pyrolusite	4.DB.05	Mn⁴⁺O₂
ⓘ	Rutile	4.DB.05	TiO₂
ⓘ	Anatase	4.DD.05	TiO₂
ⓘ	Brookite	4.DD.10	TiO₂
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Dolomite	5.AB.10	CaMg(CO₃)₂
ⓘ	Aragonite	5.AB.15	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Malachite	5.BA.10	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Baryte	7.AD.35	BaSO₄
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘ	Gorceixite	8.BL.10	BaAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆
ⓘ	Goyazite	8.BL.10	SrAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆
ⓘ	Florencite-(Ce)	8.BL.13	CeAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆
ⓘ	Kolbeckite	8.CD.05	ScPO₄ · 2H₂O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Andradite	9.AD.25	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃
ⓘ	Grossular	9.AD.25	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
ⓘ	Andradite var. Melanite	9.AD.25	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃
ⓘ	Grossular var. Tsavorite	9.AD.25	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
ⓘ	Zircon	9.AD.30	Zr(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Titanite	9.AG.15	CaTi(SiO₄)O
ⓘ	Epidote	9.BG.05a	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
ⓘ	Kornerupine	9.BJ.50	Mg₃Al₆(Si,Al,B)₅O₂₁(OH)
ⓘ	Oxy-dravite	9.CK.05	Na(Al₂Mg)(Al₅Mg)(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃O
ⓘ	Pigeonite	9.DA.10	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
ⓘ	Augite	9.DA.15	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
ⓘ	Diopside	9.DA.15	CaMgSi₂O₆
ⓘ	Aegirine-augite	9.DA.20	(Na_aCa_bFe²⁺_cMg_d)(Fe³⁺_eAl_fFe²⁺_gMg_h)Si₂O₆
ⓘ	Aegirine	9.DA.25	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆
ⓘ	Tremolite ?	9.DE.10	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Phlogopite	9.EC.20	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Kaolinite	9.ED.05	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Nepheline	9.FA.05	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
ⓘ	Microcline	9.FA.30	K(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Orthoclase	9.FA.30	K(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Albite	9.FA.35	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Sodalite	9.FB.10	Na₄(Si₃Al₃)O₁₂Cl
ⓘ	Analcime	9.GB.05	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Amphibole Supergroup'	-	AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
ⓘ	'Biotite'	-	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
ⓘ	'Chlorite Group'	-
ⓘ	'Feldspar Group'	-
ⓘ	'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. Hornblende'	-	A_nCa₂(Z²⁺_5-mZ³⁺_m)(Si_8-(n+m)Al_(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)₂
ⓘ	'Limonite'	-
ⓘ	'Monazite Group'	-	REE(PO₄)
ⓘ	'Psilomelane'	-
ⓘ	'Tourmaline'	-	AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
ⓘ	'Barkevikite'	-
ⓘ	'Feldspar Group var. Perthite'	-
ⓘ	'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'	-
ⓘ	'Scapolite'	-
ⓘ	'Hornblende Root Name Group'	-	◻Ca₂(Z²⁺₄Z³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl)₂
ⓘ	'Plagioclase'	-	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
ⓘ	'K Feldspar'	-
ⓘ	'Pyroxene Group'	-	ADSi₂O₆
ⓘ	'Florencite'	-
ⓘ	'Glass'	-
ⓘ	'Apatite'	-	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ	'Melilite Group'	-	Ca₂M(XSiO₇)
ⓘ	'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup'	-	A_nCa₂(Z²⁺_5-mZ³⁺_m)(Si_8-(n+m)Al_(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)₂
ⓘ	'Rhombohedral Carbonate'	-	(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO₃

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup	AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
H	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
H	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
H	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
H	ⓘ Florencite-(Ce)	CeAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆
H	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
H	ⓘ Gorceixite	BaAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆
H	ⓘ Goyazite	SrAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆
H	ⓘ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. Hornblende	A_nCa₂(Z²⁺_5-mZ_m³⁺)(Si_8-(n+m)Al_(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)₂
H	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Kolbeckite	ScPO₄ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Kornerupine	Mg₃Al₆(Si,Al,B)₅O₂₁(OH)
H	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Pyrochlore Group	A₂Nb₂(O,OH)₆Z
H	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group	◻Ca₂(Z₄²⁺Z³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl)₂
H	ⓘ Oxy-dravite	Na(Al₂Mg)(Al₅Mg)(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃O
H	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
H	ⓘ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup	A_nCa₂(Z²⁺_5-mZ_m³⁺)(Si_8-(n+m)Al_(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)₂
H	ⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Zero valent dominant member of Pyrochlore Group	A₂Nb₂(O,OH)₆Z
B	Boron
B	ⓘ Kornerupine	Mg₃Al₆(Si,Al,B)₅O₂₁(OH)
B	ⓘ Tourmaline	AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
B	ⓘ Oxy-dravite	Na(Al₂Mg)(Al₅Mg)(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃O
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
C	ⓘ Graphite	C
C	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
C	ⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate	(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO₃
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Aegirine	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Aegirine-augite	(Na_aCa_bFe_c²⁺Mg_d)(Fe_e³⁺Al_fFe_g²⁺Mg_h)Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup	AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
O	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
O	ⓘ Anatase	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Andradite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
O	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
O	ⓘ Berdesinskiite	V₂³⁺TiO₅
O	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
O	ⓘ Brookite	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
O	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
O	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
O	ⓘ Florencite-(Ce)	CeAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆
O	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
O	ⓘ Gorceixite	BaAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆
O	ⓘ Grossular	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
O	ⓘ Goyazite	SrAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆
O	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
O	ⓘ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. Hornblende	A_nCa₂(Z²⁺_5-mZ_m³⁺)(Si_8-(n+m)Al_(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)₂
O	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
O	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Kolbeckite	ScPO₄ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Kornerupine	Mg₃Al₆(Si,Al,B)₅O₂₁(OH)
O	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Monazite Group	REE(PO₄)
O	ⓘ Nepheline	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
O	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Perovskite	CaTiO₃
O	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Pigeonite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Pyrochlore Group	A₂Nb₂(O,OH)₆Z
O	ⓘ Pyrolusite	Mn⁴⁺O₂
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Schreyerite	V₂³⁺Ti₃⁴⁺O₉
O	ⓘ Sodalite	Na₄(Si₃Al₃)O₁₂Cl
O	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
O	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
O	ⓘ Tourmaline	AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
O	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Andradite var. Melanite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
O	ⓘ Grossular var. Tsavorite	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
O	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O	ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group	◻Ca₂(Z₄²⁺Z³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl)₂
O	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
O	ⓘ Pyroxene Group	ADSi₂O₆
O	ⓘ Oxy-dravite	Na(Al₂Mg)(Al₅Mg)(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃O
O	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
O	ⓘ Melilite Group	Ca₂M(XSiO₇)
O	ⓘ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup	A_nCa₂(Z²⁺_5-mZ_m³⁺)(Si_8-(n+m)Al_(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)₂
O	ⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Zero valent dominant member of Pyrochlore Group	A₂Nb₂(O,OH)₆Z
O	ⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate	(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO₃
F	Fluorine
F	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup	AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
F	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
F	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
F	ⓘ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. Hornblende	A_nCa₂(Z²⁺_5-mZ_m³⁺)(Si_8-(n+m)Al_(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)₂
F	ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group	◻Ca₂(Z₄²⁺Z³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl)₂
F	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
F	ⓘ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup	A_nCa₂(Z²⁺_5-mZ_m³⁺)(Si_8-(n+m)Al_(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)₂
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Aegirine	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆
Na	ⓘ Aegirine-augite	(Na_aCa_bFe_c²⁺Mg_d)(Fe_e³⁺Al_fFe_g²⁺Mg_h)Si₂O₆
Na	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Na	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
Na	ⓘ Nepheline	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
Na	ⓘ Sodalite	Na₄(Si₃Al₃)O₁₂Cl
Na	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Na	ⓘ Oxy-dravite	Na(Al₂Mg)(Al₅Mg)(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃O
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Aegirine-augite	(Na_aCa_bFe_c²⁺Mg_d)(Fe_e³⁺Al_fFe_g²⁺Mg_h)Si₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Mg	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Mg	ⓘ Kornerupine	Mg₃Al₆(Si,Al,B)₅O₂₁(OH)
Mg	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Pigeonite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
Mg	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Mg	ⓘ Oxy-dravite	Na(Al₂Mg)(Al₅Mg)(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃O
Mg	ⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate	(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO₃
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Aegirine-augite	(Na_aCa_bFe_c²⁺Mg_d)(Fe_e³⁺Al_fFe_g²⁺Mg_h)Si₂O₆
Al	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup	AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
Al	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
Al	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Al	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Al	ⓘ Florencite-(Ce)	CeAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆
Al	ⓘ Gorceixite	BaAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆
Al	ⓘ Grossular	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Al	ⓘ Goyazite	SrAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆
Al	ⓘ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. Hornblende	A_nCa₂(Z²⁺_5-mZ_m³⁺)(Si_8-(n+m)Al_(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)₂
Al	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Al	ⓘ Kornerupine	Mg₃Al₆(Si,Al,B)₅O₂₁(OH)
Al	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Nepheline	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
Al	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Sodalite	Na₄(Si₃Al₃)O₁₂Cl
Al	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
Al	ⓘ Grossular var. Tsavorite	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Al	ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group	◻Ca₂(Z₄²⁺Z³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl)₂
Al	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Al	ⓘ Oxy-dravite	Na(Al₂Mg)(Al₅Mg)(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃O
Al	ⓘ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup	A_nCa₂(Z²⁺_5-mZ_m³⁺)(Si_8-(n+m)Al_(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)₂
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Aegirine	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Aegirine-augite	(Na_aCa_bFe_c²⁺Mg_d)(Fe_e³⁺Al_fFe_g²⁺Mg_h)Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup	AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
Si	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
Si	ⓘ Andradite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
Si	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Si	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Si	ⓘ Grossular	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Si	ⓘ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. Hornblende	A_nCa₂(Z²⁺_5-mZ_m³⁺)(Si_8-(n+m)Al_(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)₂
Si	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Kornerupine	Mg₃Al₆(Si,Al,B)₅O₂₁(OH)
Si	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Nepheline	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
Si	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Pigeonite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Sodalite	Na₄(Si₃Al₃)O₁₂Cl
Si	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Si	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
Si	ⓘ Andradite var. Melanite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
Si	ⓘ Grossular var. Tsavorite	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Si	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Si	ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group	◻Ca₂(Z₄²⁺Z³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl)₂
Si	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Si	ⓘ Pyroxene Group	ADSi₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Oxy-dravite	Na(Al₂Mg)(Al₅Mg)(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃O
Si	ⓘ Melilite Group	Ca₂M(XSiO₇)
Si	ⓘ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup	A_nCa₂(Z²⁺_5-mZ_m³⁺)(Si_8-(n+m)Al_(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)₂
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Florencite-(Ce)	CeAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆
P	ⓘ Gorceixite	BaAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆
P	ⓘ Goyazite	SrAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆
P	ⓘ Kolbeckite	ScPO₄ · 2H₂O
P	ⓘ Monazite Group	REE(PO₄)
P	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
S	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
S	ⓘ Galena	PbS
S	ⓘ Marcasite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
S	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
Cl	Chlorine
Cl	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup	AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
Cl	ⓘ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. Hornblende	A_nCa₂(Z²⁺_5-mZ_m³⁺)(Si_8-(n+m)Al_(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)₂
Cl	ⓘ Sodalite	Na₄(Si₃Al₃)O₁₂Cl
Cl	ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group	◻Ca₂(Z₄²⁺Z³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl)₂
Cl	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
Cl	ⓘ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup	A_nCa₂(Z²⁺_5-mZ_m³⁺)(Si_8-(n+m)Al_(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)₂
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
K	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
K	ⓘ Nepheline	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
K	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
K	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Aegirine-augite	(Na_aCa_bFe_c²⁺Mg_d)(Fe_e³⁺Al_fFe_g²⁺Mg_h)Si₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Andradite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
Ca	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Ca	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ca	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
Ca	ⓘ Grossular	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Ca	ⓘ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. Hornblende	A_nCa₂(Z²⁺_5-mZ_m³⁺)(Si_8-(n+m)Al_(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)₂
Ca	ⓘ Perovskite	CaTiO₃
Ca	ⓘ Pigeonite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Ca	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Andradite var. Melanite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
Ca	ⓘ Grossular var. Tsavorite	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Ca	ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group	◻Ca₂(Z₄²⁺Z³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl)₂
Ca	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Ca	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
Ca	ⓘ Melilite Group	Ca₂M(XSiO₇)
Ca	ⓘ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup	A_nCa₂(Z²⁺_5-mZ_m³⁺)(Si_8-(n+m)Al_(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)₂
Ca	ⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate	(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO₃
Sc	Scandium
Sc	ⓘ Kolbeckite	ScPO₄ · 2H₂O
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup	AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
Ti	ⓘ Anatase	TiO₂
Ti	ⓘ Berdesinskiite	V₂³⁺TiO₅
Ti	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Ti	ⓘ Brookite	TiO₂
Ti	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Ti	ⓘ Perovskite	CaTiO₃
Ti	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
Ti	ⓘ Schreyerite	V₂³⁺Ti₃⁴⁺O₉
Ti	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
V	Vanadium
V	ⓘ Berdesinskiite	V₂³⁺TiO₅
V	ⓘ Schreyerite	V₂³⁺Ti₃⁴⁺O₉
Mn	Manganese
Mn	ⓘ Pyrolusite	Mn⁴⁺O₂
Mn	ⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate	(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO₃
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Aegirine	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆
Fe	ⓘ Aegirine-augite	(Na_aCa_bFe_c²⁺Mg_d)(Fe_e³⁺Al_fFe_g²⁺Mg_h)Si₂O₆
Fe	ⓘ Andradite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
Fe	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Fe	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Fe	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Fe	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
Fe	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
Fe	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Fe	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Marcasite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Pigeonite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
Fe	ⓘ Andradite var. Melanite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
Fe	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Fe	ⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate	(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO₃
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Cu	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Zn	Zinc
Zn	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
Sr	Strontium
Sr	ⓘ Goyazite	SrAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆
Zr	Zirconium
Zr	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
Nb	Niobium
Nb	ⓘ Pyrochlore Group	A₂Nb₂(O,OH)₆Z
Nb	ⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Zero valent dominant member of Pyrochlore Group	A₂Nb₂(O,OH)₆Z
Ba	Barium
Ba	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
Ba	ⓘ Gorceixite	BaAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆
Ce	Cerium
Ce	ⓘ Florencite-(Ce)	CeAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆
Au	Gold
Au	ⓘ Native Gold	Au
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Galena	PbS

Fossils

There are 262 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences

262

Youngest Fossil Listed

0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)

Oldest Fossil Listed

272 Ma (Permian)

Stratigraphic Units

Unit	No. Occurrences	Age
Kipevu	4	15.97 - 11.608 Ma (Miocene)
Kambe	31	168.3 - 166.1 Ma (Middle Jurassic)
Maji ya Chumvi	2	259.9 - 252.17 Ma (Permian)
Lower Maja Ya Chumvi	2	272.3 - 265.1 Ma (Permian)

Fossils from Region

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Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Austrotrillina genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Austrotrillinidae : *Austrotrillina*	15.97 - 11.608 Ma Miocene
Elphidium genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Elphidiidae : *Elphidium*	15.97 - 11.608 Ma Miocene
Nonion genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Nonionidae : *Nonion*	15.97 - 11.608 Ma Miocene
Scleractinia order	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Acanthastrea genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Lobophylliidae : *Acanthastrea*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Acropora genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : *Acropora*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Echinopora genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : *Echinopora*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Favia genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : *Favia*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Favites genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : *Favites*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Goniastrea genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : *Goniastrea*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Goniopora genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Poritidae : *Goniopora*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Heteropsammia genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Dendrophylliidae : *Heteropsammia*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Hydnophora genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : *Hydnophora*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Leptastrea genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : *Leptastrea*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Lobophyllia genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Lobophylliidae : *Lobophyllia*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Montipora genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Acroporidae : *Montipora*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Pavona genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Agariciidae : *Pavona*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Physogyra genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : *Physogyra*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Platygyra genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : *Platygyra*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Plesiastrea genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Plesiastreidae : *Plesiastrea*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Porites genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Poritidae : *Porites*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Stylophora genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Pocilloporidae : *Stylophora*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Symphyllia genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Mussidae : *Symphyllia*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Clanculus genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Trochidae : *Clanculus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Collonista genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Colloniidae : *Collonista*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Trochus genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Pseudophoridae : *Trochus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Turbo genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Turbinidae : *Turbo*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Cerithium genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cerithiidae : *Cerithium*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Polinices genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Naticidae : *Polinices*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Tonna genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Tonnidae : *Tonna*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Trivia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Triviidae : *Trivia*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Columbella genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : *Columbella*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Conus genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : *Conus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Harpa genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Harpidae : *Harpa*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Pyrene genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : *Pyrene*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Terebra genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Terebridae : *Terebra*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Ptychophylloceras genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Phylloceratidae : *Ptychophylloceras*	171.6 - 167.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Cadomites genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Stephanoceratidae : *Cadomites*	171.6 - 167.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Diplesioceras genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : *Diplesioceras*	171.6 - 167.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Oecotraustes genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Oppeliidae : *Oecotraustes*	171.6 - 167.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Trimarginia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Oppeliidae : *Trimarginia*	171.6 - 167.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Barbatia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : *Barbatia*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Striarca genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Noetiidae : *Striarca*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Pinna genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pinnidae : *Pinna*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Chlamys genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : *Chlamys*	168.3 - 166.1 Ma Middle Jurassic
Decatopecten genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : *Decatopecten*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Eopecten genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : *Eopecten*	168.3 - 163.5 Ma Middle Jurassic
Hyotissa genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : *Hyotissa*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Ostrea genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : *Ostraea*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Plagiostoma genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : *Plagiostoma*	168.3 - 166.1 Ma Middle Jurassic
Plicatula genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Plicatulidae : *Plicatula*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Spondylopecten genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : *Spondylopecten*	168.3 - 166.1 Ma Middle Jurassic
Spondylus genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Spondylidae : *Spondylus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Astarte genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : *Astarte*	166.1 - 163.5 Ma Middle Jurassic
Chama genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Chamidae : *Chama*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Codakia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : *Codakia*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Fragum genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : *Fragum*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Irus genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : *Irus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Pitar genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : *Pitar*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Tellina (Tellinella) subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Tellinidae : Tellina : *Tellina (Tellinella)*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Trachycardium genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : *Trachycardium*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Heimia genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Postepithyrididae : *Heimia*	168.3 - 166.1 Ma Middle Jurassic
Stiphrothyris genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Loboidothyrididae : *Stiphrothyris*	168.3 - 166.1 Ma Middle Jurassic
Cyphastrea genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : *Cyphastrea*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Halimeda genus	Plantae : Chlorophyta : Ulvophyceae : Bryopsidales : Halimedaceae : *Halimeda*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Anadara (Anadara) antiquata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Anadara : *Anadara (Anadara) antiquata*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Arca (Arca) navicularis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Arca : *Arca (Arca) navicularis*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Arca ventricosa species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Arca : *Arca ventricosa*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Architectonica perspectiva species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Architectonicidae : Architectonica : *Architectonica perspectiva*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Clementia (Clementia) papyracea species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Clementia : *Clementia (Clementia) papyracea*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Conus flavidus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : *Conus flavidus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Naria erosa species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cypraeidae : Naria : *Naria erosa*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Drupella genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : *Drupella*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Fragum fragum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Fragum : *Fragum fragum*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Lithophaga teres species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Lithophaga : *Lithophaga teres*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Lophiotoma genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Turridae : *Lophiotoma*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Mimachlamys senatoria species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Chlamys : *Mimachlamys senatoria*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Nuculidae family	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculida : Nuculidae	171.6 - 167.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Rhinoclavis articulata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cerithiidae : Rhinoclavis : *Rhinoclavis articulata*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Rhinoclavis fasciata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cerithiidae : Rhinoclavis : *Rhinoclavis fasciata*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Strombus (Gibberulus) gibberulus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Strombidae : Strombus : *Strombus (Gibberulus) gibberulus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Trochus maculatus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Trochidae : Trochus : *Trochus maculatus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Turbo (Marmarostoma) argyrostomus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turbinidae : Turbo : *Turbo (Marmarostoma) argyrostomus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Modiolus genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : *Modiolus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Septifer bilocularis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Mytilus : *Septifer bilocularis*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Neritopsis radula species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neritoina : Neritopsidae : Neritopsis : *Neritopsis radula*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Barbatia (Ustularca) fusca species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Barbatia : *Barbatia (Ustularca) fusca*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Hyotissa hyotis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Hyotissa : *Hyotissa hyotis*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Gloripallium pallium species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Gloripallium : *Gloripallium pallium*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Acar plicata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Acar : *Acar plicata*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Circe (Circe) scripta species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Circe : *Circe (Circe) scripta*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Cardita variegata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Cardita : *Cardita variegata*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Codakia punctata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Codakia : *Codakia punctata*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Tectus (Tectus) mauritianus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochidae : Tectus : *Tectus (Tectus) mauritianus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Periglypta puerpera species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Periglypta : *Periglypta puerpera*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Conus arenatus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : *Conus arenatus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Pyrene turturina species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : Pyrene : *Pyrene turturina*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Cassis cornuta species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cassidae : Cassis : *Cassis cornuta*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Timoclea marica species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : Timoclea : *Timoclea marica*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Entolium demissus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Entolium : *Entolium demissus*	168.3 - 163.5 Ma Middle Jurassic
Calliphylloceras disputabile species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Phylloceratida : Phylloceratidae : Calliphylloceras : *Calliphylloceras disputabile*	171.6 - 167.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Plesiastrea versipora species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : Plesiastrea : *Plesiastrea versipora*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Galaxea fascicularis species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Oculinidae : Galaxea : *Galaxea fascicularis*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Goniastrea stelligera species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Goniastrea : *Goniastrea stelligera*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Goniastrea retiformis species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Goniastrea : *Goniastrea retiformis*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Platygyra lamellina species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Platygyra : *Platygyra lamellina*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Hydnophora exesa species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Hydnophora : *Hydnophora exesa*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Lobophyllia corymbosa species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Mussidae : Lobophyllia : *Lobophyllia corymbosa*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Lobophyllia hemprichii species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Mussidae : Lobophyllia : *Lobophyllia hemprichii*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Acanthastrea echinata species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Mussidae : Acanthastrea : *Acanthastrea echinata*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Isopora palifera species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Acroporidae : Isopora : *Isopora palifera*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Gastrochaenolites ampullatus species	Gastrochaenolites : *Gastrochaenolites ampullatus*	5.333 - 0.0117 Ma Cenozoic
Tridacna (Tridacna) gigas species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Tridacna : *Tridacna (Tridacna) gigas*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Voltzia genus	Plantae : Pinophyta : Voltziopsida : Voltziales : Voltziaceae : *Voltzia*	272.3 - 265.1 Ma Permian
Cymatorhynchia quadriplicata species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Tetrarhynchiidae : Cymatorhynchia : *Cymatorhynchia quadriplicata*	168.3 - 166.1 Ma Middle Jurassic
Conomurex decorus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Strombidae : Strombus : *Conomurex decorus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Echinopora gemmacea species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Echinopora : *Echinopora gemmacea*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Galaxea astreata species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Oculinidae : Galaxea : *Galaxea astreata*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Coelastrea aspera species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Coelastrea : *Coelastrea aspera*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Pleuroploca trapezium species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Fasciolariidae : Pleuroploca : *Pleuroploca trapezium*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Monsardithyris ventricosa species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Lissajousithyrididae : Monsardithyris : *Monsardithyris ventricosa*	168.3 - 166.1 Ma Middle Jurassic
Lissoceras oolithicum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Lissoceratidae : Lissoceras : *Lissoceras oolithicum*	171.6 - 167.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Phylloceras trifoliatum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Phylloceratidae : Phylloceras : *Phylloceras trifoliatum*	171.6 - 167.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Holcophylloceras zignodianum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Phylloceratida : Phylloceratidae : Holcophylloceras : *Holcophylloceras zignodianum*	171.6 - 167.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Afrocladus pumilio species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Paoliida : Anthracoptilidae : Afrocladus : *Afrocladus pumilio*	259.9 - 252.17 Ma Permian
Afrocladus kenyaensis species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Paoliida : Anthracoptilidae : Afrocladus : *Afrocladus kenyaensis*	259.9 - 252.17 Ma Permian
Propalticus genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Laemophloeidae : *Propalticus*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Lytoceras eudesianum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Lytoceratidae : Lytoceras : *Lytoceras eudesianum*	171.6 - 167.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Spiroceras annulatum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Spiroceratidae : Spiroceras : *Spiroceras annulatum*	171.6 - 167.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Pustularia globulus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cypraeidae : Pustularia : *Pustularia globulus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Normannites egyptiacus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Otoitidae : Normannites : *Normannites egyptiacus*	171.6 - 167.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Anadara uropigimelana species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Anadara : *Anadara uropigimelana*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Ptychophylloceras lardyi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Phylloceratida : Phylloceratidae : Ptychophylloceras : *Ptychophylloceras lardyi*	171.6 - 167.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Nannolytoceras polyhelictum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Lytoceratidae : Nannolytoceras : *Nannolytoceras polyhelictum*	171.6 - 167.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Masckeites psilacanthoides species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Stephanoceratidae : Normannites : *Masckeites psilacanthoides*	171.6 - 167.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Leptosphinctes schmiereri species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Perisphinctidae : Leptosphinctes : *Leptosphinctes schmiereri*	171.6 - 167.7 Ma Middle Jurassic

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Kenya

Kwale County
- Pleistocene🐚 Diani Quarry
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Duruma River
- Quaternary🐚 Kenyan copal
- Miocene🐚 Kipevu Beds
- Permian🐚 Mariakani-MacKinnon Road well
- Cenozoic🐚 Mbweni
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Mombasa

Kenya

Kwale County
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Mombasa
- Middle Jurassic🐚 MR-1
- Pleistocene🐚 Msambweni Quarry
- Pleistocene🐚 Site 38 A
- Pleistocene🐚 Site 39
- Pleistocene🐚 Site 50
- Permian🐚 W. of Mombasa

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Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kwale_County
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References

Schmetzer, K., Medenbach, O., Krupp, H. (1974) Das Mineral Kornerupin unter besonderen Berücksichtigung eines neuen Vorkommens im Kvale District, Kenya. Zeitschrift der Gemmologischen Gesellschaft: 23: 258-278.

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