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Sample n° 19497
Minerals found in the sample
Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
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AKERMANITE | Ca2MgSi2O7 | sorosilicates | - | major |
ARAGONITE | Ca(CO3) | carbonates | - | major |
AZURITE | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 | carbonates | - | major |
BORNITE | Cu5FeS4 | sulfides and sulfosalts | - | major |
CARROLLITE | CuCo2S4 | sulfides and sulfosalts | - | major |
CHALCOPYRITE | CuFeS2 | sulfides and sulfosalts | - | major |
CHRYSOCOLLA | (Cu2-xAlx)2H2-xSi2O5(OH)4nH2O | phyllosilicates | - | major |
CORNETITE | Cu3(PO4)(OH)3 | phosphates | - | major |
CRYPTOMELANE | K(Mn4+7 Mn3+)O16 | oxides and hydroxides | - | major |
CUPRITE | Cu2O | oxides and hydroxides | - | major |
FLUORITE | CaF2 | halides | - | major |
GALENA | PbS | sulfides and sulfosalts | - | major |
GARNET | (Ca,Fe,Mg,Mn)3(Al,Fe,Mn,Cr,Ti,V)2(SiO4)3 | nesosilicates | garnet | major |
HEMIMORPHITE | Zn4(Si2O7)(OH)2H2O | sorosilicates | - | major |
HETEROGENITE | Co3+O(OH) | oxides and hydroxides | - | major |
LIBETHENITE | Cu2(PO4)(OH) | phosphates | - | major |
MALACHITE | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 | carbonates | - | major |
MUSCOVITE | KAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | phyllosilicates | mica | major |
PLANCHEITE | Cu8(Si4O11)2(OH)4H2O | inosilicates | - | major |
PSEUDOMALACHITE | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 | phosphates | - | major |
PYRITE | FeS2 | sulfides and sulfosalts | - | major |
QUARTZ | SiO2 | tektosilicates | - | major |
SHATTUCKITE | Cu5(SiO3)4(OH)2 | inosilicates | - | major |
SMITHSONITE | Zn(CO3) | carbonates | - | major |
TOURMALINE | - | cyclosilicates | tourmaline | major |
WAVELLITE | Al3(PO4)2(OH)35H2O | phosphates | - | major |
Description
Description:
UMHK / Gécamines gift case, with DRC flag pattern
Origin
- Country: Congo (RDC)
- Region: Katanga
- Locality:
Specification
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Donors: DuthooDonation year: 2021
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Sampling year:Registration date:
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Quantity:Size:
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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