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Quartz from
Lemshuku tsavorite mining district, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania


Locality type:Mining District
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lemshuku tsavorite mining district, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:858999
Long-form Identifier:1:3:858999:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
35.2km (21.9 miles) ⓘMerelani Hills, Lelatema Mountains, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
37.0km (23.0 miles) ⓘLossogonoi Mine, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
51.4km (31.9 miles) ⓘNamalulu tsavorite deposit, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
70.0km (43.5 miles) ⓘMomella Wildlife Lodge, Meru District, Arusha Region, Tanzania
91.2km (56.7 miles) ⓘTarosero volcano, Monduli District, Arusha Region, Tanzania
References
Feneyrol, Julien, Giuliani, Gaston, Ohnenstetter, Daniel, Le Goff, Elisabeth, Malisa, Elias P.J., Saul, Mark, Saul, Eric, Saul, John, Pardieu, Vincent (2010) Lithostratigraphic and structural controls of ‘tsavorite’ deposits at Lemshuku, Merelani area, Tanzania. Comptes Rendus Geoscience, 342 (10). 778-785 doi:10.1016/j.crte.2010.06.003
 
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