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von Knorring, O., Hornung, G. (1961) On the lithium amphibole holmquistite, from Benson pegmatite mine, Mtoko, Southern Rhodesia. Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society, 32 (252) 731-735 doi:10.1180/minmag.1961.032.252.07

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TitleOn the lithium amphibole holmquistite, from Benson pegmatite mine, Mtoko, Southern Rhodesia
JournalMineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society
Authorsvon Knorring, O.Author
Hornung, G.Author
Year1961 (March)Volume32
Issue252
PublisherMineralogical Society
Download URLhttps://rruff.info/doclib/MinMag/Volume_32/32-252-731.pdf+
DOIdoi:10.1180/minmag.1961.032.252.07Search in ResearchGate
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Full Referencevon Knorring, O., Hornung, G. (1961) On the lithium amphibole holmquistite, from Benson pegmatite mine, Mtoko, Southern Rhodesia. Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society, 32 (252) 731-735 doi:10.1180/minmag.1961.032.252.07
Plain Textvon Knorring, O., Hornung, G. (1961) On the lithium amphibole holmquistite, from Benson pegmatite mine, Mtoko, Southern Rhodesia. Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society, 32 (252) 731-735 doi:10.1180/minmag.1961.032.252.07
In(1959) Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 32 (252) Mineralogical Society
Abstract/NotesSummaryA new occurrence of holmquistite is described. The mineral is found in amphibolite at the contact of a lithium pegmatite. Chemical analyses and optical data of the holmquistite and an associated hornblende are given.

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Benson Mine, Mudzi District, Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe
Benson No. 1 pegmatite, Benson Mine, Mudzi District, Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe
Benson No. 3 pegmatite, Benson Mine, Mudzi District, Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe
Benson No. 4 pegmatite, Benson Mine, Mudzi District, Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe

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