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Dravite from
Landanai, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania


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Dravite

Landanai, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
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Dravite

Landanai, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
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Dravite

Landanai, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
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Dravite

Landanai, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
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Dravite

Landanai, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
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Dravite

Landanai, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
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Dravite

Landanai, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
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Dravite

Landanai, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
00610370017272354588699.jpg
Dravite

Landanai, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
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Dravite

Landanai, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
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Dravite

Landanai, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
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Dravite

Landanai, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
Locality type:Village
Classification
Species:Dravite
Formula:NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dravite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Landanai, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
Photo GalleryView Gallery (5 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1233475
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1233475:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Dravite
27.6km (17.1 miles) ⓘCommander Mine, Nadonjukin, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
56.9km (35.4 miles) ⓘMerelani Hills, Lelatema Mountains, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
References
Rossman, G. R., Ma, C., Laurs, B. M. (2016) Yellow dravite from Tanzania. The Journal of Gemmology, 35 (3) 190-192
 
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