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Uape, Gilé District, Zambezia Province, Mozambiquei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Uape | - not defined - |
| Gilé District | District |
| Zambezia Province | Province |
| Mozambique | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
16° 7' 57'' South , 38° 5' 53'' East
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Emerald and quartz from the emerald Maria deposit contain numerous solid microinclusions in Na-Ca-Mg-rich carbonic acid brine fluid inclusions.
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities6 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 Description: Microinclusions in quartz and emerald of the Maria emerald deposit. |
| ⓘ Beryl Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| ⓘ Beryl var. Aquamarine Formula: Be3Al2Si6O18 |
| ⓘ Beryl var. Emerald Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Description: Microinclusions in quartz and emerald of the Maria emerald deposit. |
| ⓘ Calcite var. Mg-rich Calcite Formula: (Ca,Mg)CO3 Description: Microinclusions in quartz and emerald of the Maria emerald deposit. |
| ⓘ 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ Magnesite Formula: MgCO3 Description: Microinclusions in quartz and emerald of the Maria emerald deposit. |
| ⓘ Nahcolite Formula: NaHCO3 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Nahcolite | 5.AA.15 | NaHCO3 |
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Magnesite | 5.AB.05 | MgCO3 |
| ⓘ | Calcite var. Mg-rich Calcite | 5.AB.05 | (Ca,Mg)CO3 |
| ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Beryl var. Aquamarine | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
| ⓘ | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) | |
| ⓘ | var. Emerald | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| ⓘ | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Nahcolite | NaHCO3 |
| Be | Beryllium | |
| Be | ⓘ Beryl var. Aquamarine | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
| Be | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Be | ⓘ Beryl var. Emerald | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| B | Boron | |
| B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Nahcolite | NaHCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Calcite var. Mg-rich Calcite | (Ca,Mg)CO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Beryl var. Aquamarine | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
| O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Beryl var. Emerald | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| O | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Nahcolite | NaHCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite var. Mg-rich Calcite | (Ca,Mg)CO3 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Nahcolite | NaHCO3 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| Mg | ⓘ Calcite var. Mg-rich Calcite | (Ca,Mg)CO3 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Beryl var. Aquamarine | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
| Al | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Al | ⓘ Beryl var. Emerald | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Beryl var. Aquamarine | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
| Si | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Si | ⓘ Beryl var. Emerald | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite var. Mg-rich Calcite | (Ca,Mg)CO3 |
Localities in this Region
- Zambezia Province
- Gilé District
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Maria Norte Mine, Uape, Gilé District, Zambezia Province, Mozambique