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Sample n° 12597

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
CHALCEDONY (quartz) SiO2 tektosilicates - major
Description
Description: banded grey-white and pink-white blocks (8 and 15 cm)
Origin
  • Country: Burundi
  • Region: Rutana
  • Locality: Bukemba, Mosso
Specification
  • Donors: Waleffe
    Donation year: 1971
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 2
    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