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Sample n° 5836
Minerals found in the sample
Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
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GOETHITE | FeO(OH) | oxides and hydroxides | - | major |
MICA | K(Al,Fe,Mg)2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | phyllosilicates | mica | minor |
QUARTZ | SiO2 | tektosilicates | - | minor |
Description
Description:
scoriaceous micaceous material
Origin
- Country: Rwanda
- Region: Kibungo
- Locality: Rwinkwavu
Specification
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Donors: LestradeDonation year: 1955
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Sampling year:Registration date:
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Quantity: 2Size: 2
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Dimension code 1>2>3: 3Quality code 1>2>3: 1
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Holotype: noParatype: noRadioactive: no
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Thin section: noChemical analysis: noX-Ray spectra: no