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Betafite (of Hogarth 1977) from
Valencia deposit, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Pyrochlore Supergroup var: Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)
Formula:(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Betafite (of Hogarth 1977) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Valencia deposit, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:904653
Long-form Identifier:1:3:904653:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)
22.8km (14.2 miles) ⓘRössing uranium mine, Arandis Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
28.7km (17.8 miles) ⓘGaudeanmus Mine, Arandis Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
References
Ashworth, L. (2014). Mineralised Pegmatites of the Damara Belt, Namibia: Fluid inclusion and geochemical characteristics with implications for post-collisional mineralisation (Doctoral dissertation, Faculty of Science, University of the Witwatersrand).
 
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