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Sample n° 8875

Minerals found in the sample

Mineral	Formula	Category	Subcategory	Importance
TALC	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	phyllosilicates	-	major
GOETHITE	FeO(OH)	oxides and hydroxides	-	minor

Description

Description: white block (12 cm) with brown spots

Origin

Country: Rwanda
Region: Gisenyi
Locality: Luhanga

Specification

Donors: Bertossa

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Quantity: 1

Size: 2

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