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Ahmed, A. H., Arai, S. (2003) Platinum-group minerals in podiform chromitites of the Oman ophiolite. The Canadian Mineralogist, 41 (3). 597-616 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.41.3.597

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Reference Type	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Title	Platinum-group minerals in podiform chromitites of the Oman ophiolite
Journal	The Canadian Mineralogist
Authors	Ahmed, A. H.		Author
	Arai, S.		Author
	Ahmed, A. H.		Author
	Arai, S.		Author
Year	2003 (June 1)	Volume	41
Page(s)	597-616	Issue	3
Publisher	Mineralogical Association of Canada
Download URL	https://rruff.info/doclib/cm/vol41/CM41_597.pdf +
DOI	doi:10.2113/gscanmin.41.3.597Search in ResearchGate
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Mindat Ref. ID	63808	Long-form Identifier	mindat:1:5:63808:3
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Full Reference	Ahmed, A. H., Arai, S. (2003) Platinum-group minerals in podiform chromitites of the Oman ophiolite. The Canadian Mineralogist, 41 (3). 597-616 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.41.3.597
Plain Text	Ahmed, A. H., Arai, S. (2003) Platinum-group minerals in podiform chromitites of the Oman ophiolite. The Canadian Mineralogist, 41 (3). 597-616 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.41.3.597
In	(2003, June) The Canadian Mineralogist Vol. 41 (3) Mineralogical Association of Canada

Map of Localities

Locality Pages

Locality	Citation Details
Wadi Fizh, Al Batinah North Governorate, Oman
Wadi Hilti, Northern Oman Ophiolite, Al Buraimi Governorate, Oman

Mineral Pages

Mineral	Citation Details
UM2003-05-E:CuFeIrPtRh
UM2003-06-E:FeIrNiOsRu

Mineral Occurrences

Locality	Mineral(s)
Al Batinah North Governorate, Oman	ⓘ UM2003-05-E:CuFeIrPtRh, ⓘ UM2003-06-E:FeIrNiOsRu
Wadi Hilti, Northern Oman Ophiolite, Al Buraimi Governorate, Oman	ⓘ Bornite, ⓘ Erlichmanite, ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series, ⓘ Heazlewoodite, ⓘ Hollingworthite-Irarsite Series, ⓘ Iridosmine, ⓘ Laurite, ⓘ Millerite, ⓘ Native Iridium, ⓘ Native Osmium, ⓘ Native Palladium, ⓘ Palladoarsenide, ⓘ Pentlandite, ⓘ Phlogopite, ⓘ Platiniridium, ⓘ Spinel, ⓘ Unnamed (Pt-Fe Alloy), ⓘ Unnamed (Ru-Os-Ir-Fe oxides)

👁 Image	*Mandarino, Joseph A. (2003) New minerals. The Canadian Mineralogist, 41 (3) 803-828 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.41.3.803*
👁 Image	Ahmed, Ahmed Hassan (2007) Diversity of platinum-group minerals in podiform chromitites of the late Proterozoic ophiolite, Eastern Desert, Egypt: Genetic implications. Ore Geology Reviews, 32 (1). doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2006.05.008
👁 Image	Ahmed, Ahmed Hassan; Economou-Eliopoulos, M. (2008) Diversity of platinum-group minerals in podiform chromitites of the late Proterozoic ophiolite, Eastern Desert, Egypt: Genetic implications. Ore Geology Reviews, 33 (1). doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2007.09.001
👁 Image	Malitch, K. N., Junk, S. A., Thalhammer, O. A.R., Melcher, F., Knauf, V. V., Pernicka, E., Stumpfl, E. F. (2003) Laurite and ruarsite from podiform chromitites at Kraubath and Hochgrössen, Austria. The Canadian Mineralogist, 41 (2) 331-352 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.41.2.331
👁 Image	*Mandarino, Joseph A. (2003) New minerals. The Canadian Mineralogist, 41 (5) 1309-1319 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.41.5.1309*
👁 Image	*(2003) ERRATA. The Canadian Mineralogist, 41 (3) 829-830 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.41.3.829*
👁 Image	Bai, W., Robinson, P. T., Fang, Q., Yang, J., Yan, B., Zhang, Z., Hu, X.-F., Zhou, M.-F., Malpas, J. (2000) The PGE and base-metal alloys in the podiform chromitites of the Luobusa ophiolite, southern Tibet. The Canadian Mineralogist, 38 (3). 585-598 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.38.3.585
👁 Image	Proenza, J. A., Zaccarini, F., Lewis, J. F., Longo, F., Garuti, G. (2007) Chromian spinel composition and the platinum-group minerals of the PGE-rich Loma Peguera chromitites, Loma Caribe peridotite, Dominican Republic. The Canadian Mineralogist, 45 (3) 631-648 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.45.3.631
👁 Image	Johnsen, O., Ferraris, G., Gault, R. A., Grice, J. D., Kampf, A. R., Pekov, I. V. (2003) The nomenclature of eudialyte-group minerals. The Canadian Mineralogist, 41 (3) 785-794 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.41.3.785
👁 Image	*Piilonen, P. C., McDonald, A. M., Lalonde, A. E. (2003) Insights into astrophyllite-group minerals. II. Crystal chemistry. The Canadian Mineralogist, 41 (1). 27-54 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.41.1.27*
👁 Image	*Dutrizac, J. E., Chen, T. T. (2003) SYNTHESIS AND PROPERTIES OF V3+ ANALOGUES OF JAROSITE-GROUP MINERALS. The Canadian Mineralogist, 41 (2) 479-488 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.41.2.479*

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