| Locality type: | Pegmatite |
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| Species: | Cassiterite |
| Formula: | SnO2 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Quartz | ⓘ1 photo of Cassiterite associated with Quartz at this locality. |
| Muscovite | ⓘ1 photo of Cassiterite associated with Muscovite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Cassiterite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Kirengo pegmatite, Gatumba, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1435268 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1435268:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 6ca94c46-701e-4a60-90dd-96a8cff56e9a |
| Nearest other occurrences of Cassiterite |
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| 2.7km (1.7 miles) | ⓘGatumba pegmatite, Gatumba, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda |
| 4.0km (2.5 miles) | ⓘBuranga pegmatite, Muhororo, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda |
| 5.0km (3.1 miles) | ⓘBijyojyo, Ndaro, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda |
| 6.2km (3.8 miles) | ⓘRongi Amblygonite Pegmatite, Muhororo, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda |
| 6.7km (4.2 miles) | ⓘRusororo pegmatite, Muhororo, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda |
| 14.3km (8.9 miles) | ⓘKibingo pegmatite, Nyarusange, Muhanga District, Southern Province, Rwanda |
| 16.1km (10.0 miles) | ⓘNyarusange pegmatite, Nyarusange, Muhanga District, Southern Province, Rwanda |
| 23.7km (14.7 miles) | ⓘLutsiro, Sebeya river, Kabaya, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda |
| 26.8km (16.7 miles) | ⓘRuli pegmatite, Gakenke District, Northern Province, Rwanda |
| 35.8km (22.3 miles) | ⓘRushashi, Gakenke District, Northern Province, Rwanda |
| References |
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Dewaele, S., Tack, L., Fernandeze-Alonzo, M., Boyce, A., Muchez, P., Schneider, J., Cooper, G., and Wheeler, K. (2008) Geology and mineralization of the Gatumba area, Rwanda: Present state of knowledge. In: Biryabarema, M., Rukazambuga, D., and Pohl, W. (eds.), Sustainable restitution/recultivation of artisanal tantalum mining wasteland in Central Africa - a pilot study. Etudes Rwandaises, 16, 6-40. |
| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Book | | RELATIONSHIP OF THE MALAWI CARBONATITEALKALINE PROVINCE AND THE LUPATA-LEBOMBO VOLCANICS 237 A, R. Woolley...Gass 14 THE EVOLUTION OF THE TIBESTI VOLCANIC PROVINCE, EASTERN SAHARA P. M., Vincent : 15 THE STRUCTURAL...Highlands and part in the Midland Valley. In the Western Highlands he and Richey established for the first...concentrations. Such was the study of the Nuanetsi Igneous Province in Rhodesia. The ring complexes there appeared...200. The parent magma of the British Tertiary Province. Summ. Progr. geol. Surv. G.B., Pt. 2 (for 1930) |
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Kirengo pegmatite, Gatumba, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda