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andalusite

Aluminium silicate, Al2SiO5, a white to pinkish mineral crystallizing as square- or rhombus-based prisms. It is common in metamorphic rocks formed from clay sediments under low-pressure conditions. Andalusite, kyanite, and sillimanite are all polymorphs of Al2SiO5.



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The metamorphosed alteration zones are characterized by the presence of various combinations of anthophyllite, cordierite, garnet, staurolite, biotite and/ or andalusite.
Government geoscience stimulates mineral exploration in the superior ... by Simard, Martin / Geoscience Canada
Sikaman has also signed a Heads of Agreement whereby it can acquire a 100 percent interest in the producing Hoogenoeg Andalusite mine in the Transvaal region of South Africa.
SIKAMAN INCREASES INTEREST IN NEUQUEN RIVER & CERRO MAYAL PROJECTS by Business Wire
It is proposed that Enro and its partners will sell to Sikaman no less than 75 percent and up to a 100 percent interest in Hoogenoeg Andalusite Pty.
SIKAMAN ENTERS INTO AN AGREEMENT TO PURCHASE PRODUCING MINE by Business Wire
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