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Sample n° 19101
Minerals found in the sample
Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
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BUTTGENBACHITE | Cu36(NO3)2Cl8(OH)62nH2O | nitrates | - | major |
CUPRITE | Cu2O | oxides and hydroxides | - | major |
Description
Description:
buttgenbachite needles in cavity
Origin
- Country: Congo (RDC)
- Region: Katanga
- Locality: Likasi
Specification
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Donors: Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) CambierDonation year: 2020
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Sampling year: 1939Registration date:
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Quantity: 1Size:
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Dimension code 1>2>3: 2Quality 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