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Sample n° 2403
Minerals found in the sample
Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
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CASSITERITE | SnO2 | oxides and hydroxides | - | major |
MUSCOVITE | KAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | phyllosilicates | mica | minor |
Description
Description:
brown crystals (3 cm) and crystalline plates (cassiterite), rosettes (muscovite)
Origin
- Country: Congo (RDC)
- Region: Maniema
- Locality: Pangi, Kamisuku
Specification
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Donors: VarlamoffDonation year:
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Sampling year:Registration date:
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Quantity: 3Size: 2
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Dimension code 1>2>3: 3Quality 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