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Sample n° 6023

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
DIOPSIDE CaMgSi2O6 inosilicates pyroxenes major
Description
Description: prismatic crystals (10 cm) in diopsidite
Origin
  • Country: Congo (RDC)
  • Region: Kivu
  • Locality: Masisi, Kirotshe
Specification
  • Donors: Pasteels
    Donation year:
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 2
    Size: 1
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 3
    Quality code 1>2>3: 1
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: no
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: no
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