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Sample n° 13978

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
RUTHERFORDINE (UO2)(CO3) carbonates - major
VAUQUELINITE CuPb2(CrO4)(PO4)(OH) phosphates - major
MALACHITE Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 carbonates - minor
Description
Description: sample with bundle of grey rutherfordine crystals in geode, small yellow vauquelinite crystals
Origin
  • Country: Congo (RDC)
  • Region: Katanga
  • Locality: Musonoi
Specification
  • Donors: Lhoest
    Donation year: 1983
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 1
    Size: 5 x 3 cm
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 3
    Quality code 1>2>3: 1
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: yes
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: yes
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