ⓘAlbite Formula:Na(AlSi3O8) References:Nopeia, Manuel, Imai, Akira, Takahashi, Ryohei, Yonezu, Kotaro, Manalo, Pearlyn, Tindell, Thomas, Sato, Hinako, Jamal, Daúd, Agangi, Andrea (2023) Geology and geochemistry of gold mineralization at the Namicupo prospect, Mozambique Belt, northeastern Mozambique.Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 249. 107220doi:10.1016/j.gexplo.2023.107220 |
ⓘ'Amphibole Supergroup' Formula:AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
ⓘAnglesite Formula:PbSO4 References:Nopeia, Manuel, Imai, Akira, Takahashi, Ryohei, Yonezu, Kotaro, Manalo, Pearlyn, Tindell, Thomas, Sato, Hinako, Jamal, Daúd, Agangi, Andrea (2023) Geology and geochemistry of gold mineralization at the Namicupo prospect, Mozambique Belt, northeastern Mozambique.Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 249. 107220doi:10.1016/j.gexplo.2023.107220 |
ⓘAnhydrite Formula:CaSO4 |
ⓘAnorthite Formula:Ca(Al2Si2O8) References:Pardieu, V., Sangsawong, S., Muyal,J.,Chauviré, B., Massi, L. and N. Sturman (2013) Rubies from the Montepuez area (Mozambique). GIA News from Research October 12, 2013. |
ⓘ'Apatite' Formula:Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) References:Nopeia, Manuel, Imai, Akira, Takahashi, Ryohei, Yonezu, Kotaro, Manalo, Pearlyn, Tindell, Thomas, Sato, Hinako, Jamal, Daúd, Agangi, Andrea (2023) Geology and geochemistry of gold mineralization at the Namicupo prospect, Mozambique Belt, northeastern Mozambique.Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 249. 107220doi:10.1016/j.gexplo.2023.107220 |
ⓘBaryte Formula:BaSO4 References:Nopeia, Manuel, Imai, Akira, Takahashi, Ryohei, Yonezu, Kotaro, Manalo, Pearlyn, Tindell, Thomas, Sato, Hinako, Jamal, Daúd, Agangi, Andrea (2023) Geology and geochemistry of gold mineralization at the Namicupo prospect, Mozambique Belt, northeastern Mozambique.Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 249. 107220doi:10.1016/j.gexplo.2023.107220 |
ⓘ'Biotite' Formula:K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 References:Nopeia, Manuel, Imai, Akira, Takahashi, Ryohei, Yonezu, Kotaro, Manalo, Pearlyn, Tindell, Thomas, Sato, Hinako, Jamal, Daúd, Agangi, Andrea (2023) Geology and geochemistry of gold mineralization at the Namicupo prospect, Mozambique Belt, northeastern Mozambique.Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 249. 107220doi:10.1016/j.gexplo.2023.107220 |
ⓘCerussite Formula:PbCO3 References:Nopeia, Manuel, Imai, Akira, Takahashi, Ryohei, Yonezu, Kotaro, Manalo, Pearlyn, Tindell, Thomas, Sato, Hinako, Jamal, Daúd, Agangi, Andrea (2023) Geology and geochemistry of gold mineralization at the Namicupo prospect, Mozambique Belt, northeastern Mozambique.Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 249. 107220doi:10.1016/j.gexplo.2023.107220 |
ⓘChalcocite Formula:Cu2S References:Nopeia, Manuel, Imai, Akira, Takahashi, Ryohei, Yonezu, Kotaro, Manalo, Pearlyn, Tindell, Thomas, Sato, Hinako, Jamal, Daúd, Agangi, Andrea (2023) Geology and geochemistry of gold mineralization at the Namicupo prospect, Mozambique Belt, northeastern Mozambique.Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 249. 107220doi:10.1016/j.gexplo.2023.107220 |
ⓘChalcopyrite Formula:CuFeS2 |
ⓘChromite Formula:Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
ⓘCorundum Formula:Al2O3 Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region. |
ⓘCorundum var. Ruby Formula:Al2O3 Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region. |
ⓘCovellite Formula:CuS References:Nopeia, Manuel, Imai, Akira, Takahashi, Ryohei, Yonezu, Kotaro, Manalo, Pearlyn, Tindell, Thomas, Sato, Hinako, Jamal, Daúd, Agangi, Andrea (2023) Geology and geochemistry of gold mineralization at the Namicupo prospect, Mozambique Belt, northeastern Mozambique.Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 249. 107220doi:10.1016/j.gexplo.2023.107220 |
ⓘEpidote Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) References:Nopeia, Manuel, Imai, Akira, Takahashi, Ryohei, Yonezu, Kotaro, Manalo, Pearlyn, Tindell, Thomas, Sato, Hinako, Jamal, Daúd, Agangi, Andrea (2023) Geology and geochemistry of gold mineralization at the Namicupo prospect, Mozambique Belt, northeastern Mozambique.Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 249. 107220doi:10.1016/j.gexplo.2023.107220 |
ⓘ'Feldspar Group' |
ⓘ'Feldspar Group var. Perthite'References:Nopeia, Manuel, Imai, Akira, Takahashi, Ryohei, Yonezu, Kotaro, Manalo, Pearlyn, Tindell, Thomas, Sato, Hinako, Jamal, Daúd, Agangi, Andrea (2023) Geology and geochemistry of gold mineralization at the Namicupo prospect, Mozambique Belt, northeastern Mozambique.Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 249. 107220doi:10.1016/j.gexplo.2023.107220 |
ⓘGalena Formula:PbS References:Nopeia, Manuel, Imai, Akira, Takahashi, Ryohei, Yonezu, Kotaro, Manalo, Pearlyn, Tindell, Thomas, Sato, Hinako, Jamal, Daúd, Agangi, Andrea (2023) Geology and geochemistry of gold mineralization at the Namicupo prospect, Mozambique Belt, northeastern Mozambique.Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 249. 107220doi:10.1016/j.gexplo.2023.107220 |
ⓘGoethite Formula:α-Fe3+O(OH) References:Nopeia, Manuel, Imai, Akira, Takahashi, Ryohei, Yonezu, Kotaro, Manalo, Pearlyn, Tindell, Thomas, Sato, Hinako, Jamal, Daúd, Agangi, Andrea (2023) Geology and geochemistry of gold mineralization at the Namicupo prospect, Mozambique Belt, northeastern Mozambique.Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 249. 107220doi:10.1016/j.gexplo.2023.107220 |
ⓘGold Formula:Au References:Nopeia, Manuel, Imai, Akira, Takahashi, Ryohei, Yonezu, Kotaro, Manalo, Pearlyn, Tindell, Thomas, Sato, Hinako, Jamal, Daúd, Agangi, Andrea (2023) Geology and geochemistry of gold mineralization at the Namicupo prospect, Mozambique Belt, northeastern Mozambique.Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 249. 107220doi:10.1016/j.gexplo.2023.107220 |
ⓘGold var. Electrum Formula:(Au,Ag) References:Nopeia, Manuel, Imai, Akira, Takahashi, Ryohei, Yonezu, Kotaro, Manalo, Pearlyn, Tindell, Thomas, Sato, Hinako, Jamal, Daúd, Agangi, Andrea (2023) Geology and geochemistry of gold mineralization at the Namicupo prospect, Mozambique Belt, northeastern Mozambique.Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 249. 107220doi:10.1016/j.gexplo.2023.107220 |
ⓘHematite Formula:Fe2O3 References:Nopeia, Manuel, Imai, Akira, Takahashi, Ryohei, Yonezu, Kotaro, Manalo, Pearlyn, Tindell, Thomas, Sato, Hinako, Jamal, Daúd, Agangi, Andrea (2023) Geology and geochemistry of gold mineralization at the Namicupo prospect, Mozambique Belt, northeastern Mozambique.Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 249. 107220doi:10.1016/j.gexplo.2023.107220 |
ⓘ'K Feldspar'References:Nopeia, Manuel, Imai, Akira, Takahashi, Ryohei, Yonezu, Kotaro, Manalo, Pearlyn, Tindell, Thomas, Sato, Hinako, Jamal, Daúd, Agangi, Andrea (2023) Geology and geochemistry of gold mineralization at the Namicupo prospect, Mozambique Belt, northeastern Mozambique.Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 249. 107220doi:10.1016/j.gexplo.2023.107220 |
ⓘ'Mica Group' |
ⓘMicrocline Formula:K(AlSi3O8) References:Nopeia, Manuel, Imai, Akira, Takahashi, Ryohei, Yonezu, Kotaro, Manalo, Pearlyn, Tindell, Thomas, Sato, Hinako, Jamal, Daúd, Agangi, Andrea (2023) Geology and geochemistry of gold mineralization at the Namicupo prospect, Mozambique Belt, northeastern Mozambique.Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 249. 107220doi:10.1016/j.gexplo.2023.107220 |
ⓘMinium Formula:Pb3O4 References:Nopeia, Manuel, Imai, Akira, Takahashi, Ryohei, Yonezu, Kotaro, Manalo, Pearlyn, Tindell, Thomas, Sato, Hinako, Jamal, Daúd, Agangi, Andrea (2023) Geology and geochemistry of gold mineralization at the Namicupo prospect, Mozambique Belt, northeastern Mozambique.Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 249. 107220doi:10.1016/j.gexplo.2023.107220 |
ⓘMuscovite Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘOrthoclase Formula:K(AlSi3O8) References:Nopeia, Manuel, Imai, Akira, Takahashi, Ryohei, Yonezu, Kotaro, Manalo, Pearlyn, Tindell, Thomas, Sato, Hinako, Jamal, Daúd, Agangi, Andrea (2023) Geology and geochemistry of gold mineralization at the Namicupo prospect, Mozambique Belt, northeastern Mozambique.Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 249. 107220doi:10.1016/j.gexplo.2023.107220 |
ⓘPargasite ? Formula:NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 Description: X-ray powder diffraction analysis at GIA Carlsbad could not confirm whether pargasite was the amphibole present. References:Pardieu, V., Sangsawong, S., Muyal,J.,Chauviré, B., Massi, L. and N. Sturman (2013) Rubies from the Montepuez area (Mozambique). GIA News from Research October 12, 2013. |
ⓘPentlandite Formula:(NixFey)Σ9S8 |
ⓘPhlogopite Formula:KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ'Plagioclase' Formula:(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
ⓘPotassic-magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite Formula:[(K,Na)][Na2][Mg4Fe3+][Si8O22][(F,OH)2] References:Oberti, R., Boiocchi, M., Hawthorne, F. C., Robinson, P. (2010) Crystal structure and crystal chemistry of fluoro-potassic-magnesio-arfvedsonite from Monte Metocha, Xixano region, Mozambique, and discussion of the holotype from Quebec, Canada.Mineralogical Magazine, 74 (6) 951-960doi:10.1180/minmag.2010.074.6.951 |
ⓘPyrite Formula:FeS2 References:Nopeia, Manuel, Imai, Akira, Takahashi, Ryohei, Yonezu, Kotaro, Manalo, Pearlyn, Tindell, Thomas, Sato, Hinako, Jamal, Daúd, Agangi, Andrea (2023) Geology and geochemistry of gold mineralization at the Namicupo prospect, Mozambique Belt, northeastern Mozambique.Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 249. 107220doi:10.1016/j.gexplo.2023.107220 |
ⓘPyrrhotite Formula:Fe1-xS |
ⓘQuartz Formula:SiO2 References:Nopeia, Manuel, Imai, Akira, Takahashi, Ryohei, Yonezu, Kotaro, Manalo, Pearlyn, Tindell, Thomas, Sato, Hinako, Jamal, Daúd, Agangi, Andrea (2023) Geology and geochemistry of gold mineralization at the Namicupo prospect, Mozambique Belt, northeastern Mozambique.Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 249. 107220doi:10.1016/j.gexplo.2023.107220 |
ⓘRutile Formula:TiO2 References:Pardieu, V., Sangsawong, S., Muyal,J.,Chauviré, B., Massi, L. and N. Sturman (2013) Rubies from the Montepuez area (Mozambique). GIA News from Research October 12, 2013. |
ⓘSanidine Formula:K(AlSi3O8) References:Oberti, R., Boiocchi, M., Hawthorne, F. C., Robinson, P. (2010) Crystal structure and crystal chemistry of fluoro-potassic-magnesio-arfvedsonite from Monte Metocha, Xixano region, Mozambique, and discussion of the holotype from Quebec, Canada.Mineralogical Magazine, 74 (6) 951-960doi:10.1180/minmag.2010.074.6.951 |
ⓘ'Scapolite' |
ⓘ'Sodic plagioclase'References:Nopeia, Manuel, Imai, Akira, Takahashi, Ryohei, Yonezu, Kotaro, Manalo, Pearlyn, Tindell, Thomas, Sato, Hinako, Jamal, Daúd, Agangi, Andrea (2023) Geology and geochemistry of gold mineralization at the Namicupo prospect, Mozambique Belt, northeastern Mozambique.Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 249. 107220doi:10.1016/j.gexplo.2023.107220 |
ⓘTitanite Formula:CaTi(SiO4)O References:Nopeia, Manuel, Imai, Akira, Takahashi, Ryohei, Yonezu, Kotaro, Manalo, Pearlyn, Tindell, Thomas, Sato, Hinako, Jamal, Daúd, Agangi, Andrea (2023) Geology and geochemistry of gold mineralization at the Namicupo prospect, Mozambique Belt, northeastern Mozambique.Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 249. 107220doi:10.1016/j.gexplo.2023.107220 |
ⓘ'Tourmaline' Formula:AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
ⓘZircon Formula:Zr(SiO4) |