Kuchingwe, Mount Malosa, Zomba, Southern Region, Malawii
Regional Level Types | |
---|---|
Kuchingwe | Pegmatite |
Mount Malosa | Mountain |
Zomba | District |
Southern Region | Region |
Malawi | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
15° South , 35° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~1km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
270714
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:270714:6
GUID (UUID V4):
20ae3130-63fb-45f9-b30b-6beee007aa7c
A syenite pegmatite on the northern slope of Mt. Malosa.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Aegirine Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6 |
ⓘ Microcline Formula: K(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ 'Parisite' Formula: Ca(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2 |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | var. Smoky Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
ⓘ | Aegirine | 9.DA.25 | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
ⓘ | Microcline | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Parisite' | - | Ca(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
C | Carbon | |
---|---|---|
C | ⓘ Parisite | Ca(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
O | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
O | ⓘ Parisite | Ca(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Parisite | Ca(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
Si | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Parisite | Ca(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
Zr | Zirconium | |
Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
La | Lanthanum | |
La | ⓘ Parisite | Ca(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2 |
Ce | Cerium | |
Ce | ⓘ Parisite | Ca(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2 |
Nd | Neodymium | |
Nd | ⓘ Parisite | Ca(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Africa
- East African Rift System (EARS)Zone (Tectonic)
Malawi
- Southern Region
- Zomba-Malosa ComplexComplex
Somali PlateTectonic Plate
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