| Locality type: | Complex |
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| Species: | Zircon |
| Formula: | Zr(SiO4) |
| Age information |
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| Maximum recorded age: | 98.0 ± 13.1 Ma |
| Minimum recorded age: | 98.0 ± 13.1 Ma |
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| Sample references: | |
| 1 | - | Eby, G.N., Roden-Tice, M., Krueger, H.L., Ewing, W., Faxon, E.H., Woolley, A.R. (1995) Geochronology and cooling history of the northern part of the Chilwa Alkaline Province, Malawi. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 20 (3) 275-288 doi:10.1016/0899-5362(95)00054-w |
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| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Zircon data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Zomba-Malosa Complex, Southern Region, Malawi |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1429640 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1429640:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| References |
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Platt, R. G., Wall, F., Williams, C. T., Woolley, A. R. (1987) Zirconolite, chevkinite and other rare earth minerals from nepheline syenites and peralkaline granites and syenites of the Chilwa Alkaline Province, Malawi. Mineralogical Magazine, 51 (360) 253-263 doi:10.1180/minmag.1987.051.360.07 Eby, G.N., Roden-Tice, M., Krueger, H.L., Ewing, W., Faxon, E.H., Woolley, A.R. (1995) Geochronology and cooling history of the northern part of the Chilwa Alkaline Province, Malawi. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 20 (3) 275-288 doi:10.1016/0899-5362(95)00054-w |
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Mount Malosa, Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi