| Locality type: | Placer |
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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 Rishi, Toro, Bauchi, Nigeria |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1587310 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1587310:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Quartz |
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| 27.8km (17.3 miles) | ⓘGumau, Toro, Bauchi, Nigeria |
| 34.3km (21.3 miles) | ⓘRiriwai Mines, Doguwa, Kano, Nigeria |
| 42.2km (26.2 miles) | ⓘTibchi complex, Kalato, Ningi, Bauchi, Nigeria |
| 47.2km (29.3 miles) | ⓘBuji complex, Bassa, Plateau, Nigeria |
| 59.5km (37.0 miles) | ⓘWul, Jos North, Plateau, Nigeria |
| 71.6km (44.5 miles) | ⓘDamau, Kuban, Kaduna, Nigeria |
| 72.7km (45.2 miles) | ⓘJos-Bukuru, Younger ring complex, Jos Plateau, Plateau, Nigeria |
| 85.7km (53.3 miles) | ⓘKuru zircon placers, Jos Plateau, Plateau, Nigeria |
| 86.8km (53.9 miles) | ⓘKigom, Jos Plateau, Plateau, Nigeria |
| References |
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Okoli, Benneth Ifenna, Agboola, Olufemi A., Onwualu, Azikiwe Peter, Bello, Abdulhakeem, Sholiyi, Olusegun Samuel, Anye, Vitalis C., Yusuf, Olatunbosun T. (2023) Characterization of Nigerian Zircon Sand and Its Suitability for Different Industrial Applications. Minerals, 13 (6) 711 doi:10.3390/min13060711 |
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