| Locality type: | Town |
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| Species: | Quartz |
| Formula: | SiO2 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Quartz data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Gamba, Tcholliré, Mayo-Rey, North Region, Cameroon |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1494092 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1494092:7 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Localities for Quartz in this Region |
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| Bigbal, Gamba, Tcholliré, Mayo-Rey, North Region, Cameroon |
| Bougma, Gamba, Tcholliré, Mayo-Rey, North Region, Cameroon |
| Djaba, Gamba, Tcholliré, Mayo-Rey, North Region, Cameroon |
| Mayo Salah, Gamba, Tcholliré, Mayo-Rey, North Region, Cameroon |
| Nearest other occurrences of Quartz |
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| 20.8km (12.9 miles) | ⓘDjaba, Gamba, Tcholliré, Mayo-Rey, North Region, Cameroon |
| 22.0km (13.7 miles) | ⓘBigbal, Gamba, Tcholliré, Mayo-Rey, North Region, Cameroon |
| 44.5km (27.6 miles) | ⓘMayo Salah, Gamba, Tcholliré, Mayo-Rey, North Region, Cameroon |
| 45.8km (28.5 miles) | ⓘMayo Salah pluton, Tcholliré, Mayo-Rey, North Region, Cameroon |
| 48.0km (29.8 miles) | ⓘHossere Tchegui Intrusion, North Region, Cameroon |
| 53.6km (33.3 miles) | ⓘKitongo uranium deposit, North Region, Cameroon |
| 55.7km (34.6 miles) | ⓘBougma, Gamba, Tcholliré, Mayo-Rey, North Region, Cameroon |
| 77.2km (48.0 miles) | ⓘMount Bollo, North Region, Cameroon |
| 77.3km (48.1 miles) | ⓘAnloua, Martap, Vina, Adamawa Region, Cameroon |
| References |
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Ketchaya, Y. B., Dong, G., Santosh, M., & Lemdjou, Y. B. (2022). Microchemical signatures of placer gold grains from the Gamba district, northern Cameroon: Implications for possible bedrock sources. Ore Geology Reviews, 141, 104640. |
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