| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Muscovite |
| Formula: | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Muscovite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Nyakabingo Mine, Rulindo District, Northern Province, Rwanda |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 566932 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:566932:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite |
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| 10.2km (6.3 miles) | ⓘNyamiumba Mine, Rulindo District, Northern Province, Rwanda |
| 22.6km (14.0 miles) | ⓘPegmatite 1163, Gitarama pegmatite field, Nyamabuye, Muhanga District, Southern Province, Rwanda |
| 26.0km (16.2 miles) | ⓘPegmatite 1160, Gitarama pegmatite field, Nyamabuye, Muhanga District, Southern Province, Rwanda |
| 31.7km (19.7 miles) | ⓘByumba Au prospect, Gicumbi District, Northern Province, Rwanda |
| 34.0km (21.1 miles) | ⓘGitarama pegmatite field, Nyamabuye, Muhanga District, Southern Province, Rwanda |
| 34.6km (21.5 miles) | ⓘPegmatite 1161, Gitarama pegmatite field, Nyamabuye, Muhanga District, Southern Province, Rwanda |
| 34.8km (21.6 miles) | ⓘRusororo pegmatite, Muhororo, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda |
| 34.8km (21.6 miles) | ⓘRongi Amblygonite Pegmatite, Muhororo, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda |
| 36.4km (22.6 miles) | ⓘGatumba pegmatite, Gatumba pegmatite field, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda |
| 36.5km (22.7 miles) | ⓘBuranga pegmatite, Muhororo, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda |
| References |
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Dewaele, S., De Clercq, F., Hulsbosch, N., Piessens, K., Boyce, A., Burgess, R., Muchez, Ph. (2016) Genesis of the vein-type tungsten mineralization at Nyakabingo (Rwanda) in the Karagwe–Ankole belt, Central Africa. Mineralium Deposita, 51 (2) 283-307 doi:10.1007/s00126-015-0608-x |
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