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Sample n° 15977

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
VIVIANITE Fe2+3(PO4)2•8H2O phosphates - major
Description
Description: coating and partial infilling of fossil elephant tooth
Origin
  • Country: Rwanda
  • Region: Cyangugu
  • Locality: Nyongwe
Specification
  • Donors: Wassilewski
    Donation year:
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  • Quantity:
    Size:
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 1
    Quality code 1>2>3: 1
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: no
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: no