| Locality type: | Pegmatite |
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| Species: | Sillimanite |
| Formula: | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Surinamite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Sillimanite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view "Christmas Point" pegmatite, Khmara Bay, Casey Bay, Napier Complex, Enderby Land, East Antarctica, Antarctica |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (3 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 405489 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:405489:4 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Sillimanite |
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| 4.3km (2.7 miles) | ⓘ"Zircon Point" pegmatite, Khmara Bay, Casey Bay, Napier Complex, Enderby Land, East Antarctica, Antarctica |
| 43.3km (26.9 miles) | ⓘCasey Bay, Napier Complex, Enderby Land, East Antarctica, Antarctica |
| 59.1km (36.7 miles) | ⓘMount Pardoe pegmatite, Mount Pardoe, Amundsen Bay, Tula Mountains, Napier Complex, Enderby Land, East Antarctica, Antarctica |
| 66.7km (41.4 miles) | ⓘReference Peak, Tula Mountains, Napier Complex, Enderby Land, East Antarctica, Antarctica |
| 90.2km (56.1 miles) | ⓘBunt Island, Amundsen Bay, Tula Mountains, Napier Complex, Enderby Land, East Antarctica, Antarctica |
| 98.4km (61.2 miles) | ⓘHardy Mountain, Tula Mountains, Napier Complex, Enderby Land, East Antarctica, Antarctica |
| References |
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Grew, E.S.; Yates, M.G.; Barbier, J.; Shearer, C.K.; Sheraton, J.W.; Shiraishi, K.; Motoyoshi, Y. (2000) Granulite-facies beryllium pegmatites in the Napier Complex in Khmara and Amundsen Bays, western Enderby Land, East Antarctica. Polar Geoscience, 13. 1-40 |
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"Christmas Point" pegmatite, Khmara Bay, Casey Bay, Napier Complex, Enderby Land, East Antarctica, Antarctica