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Rubikon 3 pegmatite, Okongava Ost Farm 72, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Rubikon 3 pegmatite | Pegmatite |
| Okongava Ost Farm 72 | Farm |
| Karibib Constituency | Constituency |
| Erongo Region | Region |
| Namibia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
22° 5' 58'' South , 15° 59' 50'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Karibib | 6,898 (2012) | 25.0km |
| Otjimbingwe | 7,677 (2012) | 31.2km |
| Usakos | 9,147 (2012) | 42.4km |
Pegmatite deposit.
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4 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Lithiophilite Formula: LiMn2+PO4 |
| ⓘ Lithiophilite var. Sicklerite Formula: Li1-x(Mn3+xMn2+1-x)PO4 |
| ⓘ Purpurite Formula: Mn3+(PO4) Description: confirmed analysis (Bezing, L. von., Bode, R., and Jahn, S., (2008) Namibia Minerals and Localities. Edition Schloss Freudenstein, Bode Verlag GmbH, Haltern, pg 683.)
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| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Triplite Formula: Mn2+2(PO4)F |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Lithiophilite | 8.AB.10 | LiMn2+PO4 |
| ⓘ | Purpurite | 8.AB.10 | Mn3+(PO4) |
| ⓘ | Lithiophilite var. Sicklerite | 8.AB.10 | Li1-x(Mn3+xMn2+1-x)PO4 |
| ⓘ | Triplite | 8.BB.10 | Mn2+2(PO4)F |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| Li | Lithium | |
|---|---|---|
| Li | ⓘ Lithiophilite | LiMn2+PO4 |
| Li | ⓘ Lithiophilite var. Sicklerite | Li1-x(Mnx3+Mn2+1-x)PO4 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Lithiophilite | LiMn2+PO4 |
| O | ⓘ Purpurite | Mn3+(PO4) |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Lithiophilite var. Sicklerite | Li1-x(Mnx3+Mn2+1-x)PO4 |
| O | ⓘ Triplite | Mn22+(PO4)F |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Triplite | Mn22+(PO4)F |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Lithiophilite | LiMn2+PO4 |
| P | ⓘ Purpurite | Mn3+(PO4) |
| P | ⓘ Lithiophilite var. Sicklerite | Li1-x(Mnx3+Mn2+1-x)PO4 |
| P | ⓘ Triplite | Mn22+(PO4)F |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Lithiophilite | LiMn2+PO4 |
| Mn | ⓘ Purpurite | Mn3+(PO4) |
| Mn | ⓘ Lithiophilite var. Sicklerite | Li1-x(Mnx3+Mn2+1-x)PO4 |
| Mn | ⓘ Triplite | Mn22+(PO4)F |
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