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What does gahnite mean?

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  1. (mineralogy) A rare mineral ZnAl2O4 in the spinel group.
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Aluminum bronze results in alumina deposits, silicon bronze in silica deposits and trace aluminum in brass results in the complex gahnite.
Gahnite can be a significant indicator mineral of metamorphosed Zn mineralization and this is the first report of gahnite in the vicinity of the Bathurst Mining Camp.
They contain sulfide minerals as well as metamorphic minerals that include cordierite, gahnite, epidote, garnet, amphiboles, schorl, and many others.

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