| Locality type: | Pegmatite |
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| Species: | Cassiterite |
| Formula: | SnO2 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Cassiterite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Rongi Amblygonite Pegmatite, Muhororo, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1435273 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1435273:3 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Cassiterite |
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| 0.6km (0.4 miles) | ⓘRusororo pegmatite, Muhororo, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda |
| 2.3km (1.4 miles) | ⓘBuranga pegmatite, Muhororo, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda |
| 3.6km (2.3 miles) | ⓘGatumba pegmatite, Gatumba pegmatite field, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda |
| 6.2km (3.8 miles) | ⓘKirengo pegmatite, Gatumba pegmatite field, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda |
| 11.1km (6.9 miles) | ⓘBijyojyo, Ndaro, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda |
| 20.1km (12.5 miles) | ⓘKibingo pegmatite, Nyarusange, Muhanga District, Southern Province, Rwanda |
| 21.7km (13.5 miles) | ⓘNyarusange pegmatite, Nyarusange, Muhanga District, Southern Province, Rwanda |
| 22.3km (13.9 miles) | ⓘRuli pegmatite, Gakenke District, Northern Province, Rwanda |
| 26.0km (16.2 miles) | ⓘLutsiro, Rutsiro District, Western Province, Rwanda |
| 29.8km (18.5 miles) | ⓘRushashi, Gakenke District, Northern Province, Rwanda |
| References |
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Dewaele, S., Tack, L., Fernandeze-Alonzo, M., Boyce, A., Muchez, P., Schneider, J., Cooper, G., and Wheeler, K. (2008) Geology and mineralization of the Gatumba area, Rwanda: Present state of knowledge. In: Biryabarema, M., Rukazambuga, D., and Pohl, W. (eds.), Sustainable restitution/recultivation of artisanal tantalum mining wasteland in Central Africa - a pilot study. Etudes Rwandaises, 16, 6-40. |
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