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Sample n° 5949
Minerals found in the sample
Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
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AEGIRINE | NaFe3+Si2O6 | inosilicates | pyroxenes | major |
CALCITE | Ca(CO3) | carbonates | - | major |
PYRRHOTITE | Fe7S8 | sulfides and sulfosalts | - | major |
Description
Description:
carbonatite
Origin
- Country: Congo (RDC)
- Region: Kivu
- Locality: Rutshuru, Lueshe
Specification
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Donors: DenaeyerDonation year:
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Sampling year:Registration date:
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Quantity: 1Size:
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Dimension code 1>2>3: 1Quality code 1>2>3: 1
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Holotype: noParatype: noRadioactive: no
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Thin section: noChemical analysis: noX-Ray spectra: no