Locality type: | Placer |
Classification |
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Species: | Zircon |
Formula: | Zr(SiO4) |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Zircon data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Gumau, Toro, Bauchi, Nigeria |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1587308 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1587308:4 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 703e1062-c9ec-4bcf-8318-106f4221f3a5 |
Nearest other occurrences of Zircon |
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27.8km (17.3 miles) | ⓘRishi, Toro, Bauchi, Nigeria |
36.6km (22.8 miles) | ⓘWul, Jos North, Plateau, Nigeria |
47.4km (29.4 miles) | ⓘJos-Bukuru, Younger ring complex, Jos Plateau, Plateau, Nigeria |
61.4km (38.2 miles) | ⓘRiriwai Mines, Doguwa, Kano, Nigeria |
61.8km (38.4 miles) | ⓘKuru zircon placers, Jos Plateau, Plateau, Nigeria |
65.5km (40.7 miles) | ⓘTibchi complex, Kalato, Ningi, Bauchi, Nigeria |
68.9km (42.8 miles) | ⓘKigom, Jos Plateau, Plateau, Nigeria |
89.0km (55.3 miles) | ⓘGindi Akwati, Barkin Ladi, Plateau, Nigeria |
96.6km (60.1 miles) | ⓘDamau, Kuban, Kaduna, Nigeria |
References |
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Okoli, Benneth Ifenna, Agboola, Olufemi A., Onwualu, Azikiwe Peter, Bello, Abdulhakeem, Sholiyi, Olusegun Samuel, Anye, Vitalis C., Yusuf, Olatunbosun T. (2023) Characterization of Nigerian Zircon Sand and Its Suitability for Different Industrial Applications. Minerals, 13 (6) 711 doi:10.3390/min13060711 |