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Magnesiochromite from
Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Ethiopia


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Magnesiochromite, etc.

Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Ethiopia
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Magnesiochromite, etc.

Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Ethiopia
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Magnesiochromite, etc.

Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Ethiopia
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Magnesiochromite, etc.

Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Ethiopia
08679330017362063119042.jpg
Magnesiochromite, etc.

Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Ethiopia
05050030017362063126591.jpg
Magnesiochromite, etc.

Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Ethiopia
00890060017272053974053.jpg
Magnesiochromite, etc.

Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Ethiopia
08679330017362063119042.jpg
Magnesiochromite, etc.

Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Ethiopia
05050030017362063126591.jpg
Magnesiochromite, etc.

Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Ethiopia
Locality type:River
Classification
Species:Magnesiochromite
Formula:MgCr2O4
Quality for species:Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Special Storage/
Display Requirements:		Rounded monograins up to 6 cm in diameter.
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:SEM-EDS
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Clinochlore5
- var Chromium-bearing Clinochlore5
Chromite3
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnesiochromite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tumet river, Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Ethiopia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:352199
Long-form Identifier:1:3:352199:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data (2004)
 
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