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Minerals found in the sample
Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
---|---|---|---|---|
GUILLEMINITE | Ba(UO2)3(Se4+O3)2O23H2O | selenites and tellurites | - | major |
RUTHERFORDINE | (UO2)(CO3) | carbonates | - | major |
URANINITE | UO2 | oxides and hydroxides | - | major |
Description
Description: | sample with yellow fibro-radial guilleminite aggregates, grey fibro-radial uraninite mass, rutherfordine crystals |
Origin
Country:
Congo (RDC)
Region:
Katanga
Locality:
Shinkolobwe
Specification
Donors | Stradiot | Sampling year | |
Donation year | 1958 | Registration date | |
Quantity | 3 | Dimension code 1>2>3 | 3 |
Size | 3 x 3 cm, 2 x 2 cm, 2 x 1 cm | Quality code 1>2>3 | 1 |
Holotype | no | Thin section | yes |
Paratype | no | Chemical analysis | no |
Radioactive | yes | X-Ray spectra | yes |