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Riebeckite from
Zagi Mountain, Hameed Abad Kafoor Dheri, Peshawar District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan


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Riebeckite

Zagi Mountain, Hameed Abad Kafoor Dheri, Peshawar District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
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Riebeckite, etc.

Zagi Mountain, Hameed Abad Kafoor Dheri, Peshawar District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
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Riebeckite, etc.

Zagi Mountain, Hameed Abad Kafoor Dheri, Peshawar District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
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Riebeckite, etc.

Zagi Mountain, Hameed Abad Kafoor Dheri, Peshawar District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
00270850017271926159720.jpg
Riebeckite

Zagi Mountain, Hameed Abad Kafoor Dheri, Peshawar District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
07800400017272032516145.jpg
Riebeckite, etc.

Zagi Mountain, Hameed Abad Kafoor Dheri, Peshawar District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
01378110017272032524470.jpg
Riebeckite, etc.

Zagi Mountain, Hameed Abad Kafoor Dheri, Peshawar District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
04065580017362813288584.jpg
Riebeckite, etc.

Zagi Mountain, Hameed Abad Kafoor Dheri, Peshawar District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
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Riebeckite

Zagi Mountain, Hameed Abad Kafoor Dheri, Peshawar District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
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Riebeckite, etc.

Zagi Mountain, Hameed Abad Kafoor Dheri, Peshawar District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
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Riebeckite, etc.

Zagi Mountain, Hameed Abad Kafoor Dheri, Peshawar District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
04065580017362813288584.jpg
Riebeckite, etc.

Zagi Mountain, Hameed Abad Kafoor Dheri, Peshawar District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Riebeckite
Formula:◻Na2(Fe32+Fe23+)Si8O22(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz51
- var Smoky Quartz13
- var Pseudocubic Quartz1
Rutile14
Bastnäsite-(Ce)9
Fluorite8
Astrophyllite6
Albite3
Fluorapatite3
Aegirine2
Parisite-(Ce)2
Rhabdophane-(Ce)2
Titanite1
Hingganite-(Y)1
Xenotime-(Y)1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Riebeckite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Zagi Mountain, Hameed Abad Kafoor Dheri, Peshawar District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
Photo GalleryView Gallery (7 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:241131
Long-form Identifier:1:3:241131:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Riebeckite
6.3km (3.9 miles) ⓘWarsak Intrusions, Mohmand District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
83.5km (51.9 miles) ⓘShewa-Shahbazgarhi-Machai Outcrop, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
References
Leavens, Peter B., Obodda, Herbert P. (2004) Zagi Mountain, Northwest Frontier Province, Pakistan, in Rare Earths!. The Mineralogical Record, 35 (3) 205-220
 
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