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Sample n° 6086
Minerals found in the sample
Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
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TENNANTITE | Cu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]As4S13 | sulfides and sulfosalts | - | major |
BARYTE | Ba(SO4) | sulfates | - | minor |
Description
Description:
black metallic blocks (tennantite)
Information:
Herman, P., Vanderstappen, R. & Hubaux, A., 1961. Contribution à l'étude des minéraux congolais. Annales de la Société Géologique de Belgique 84, 297-309.
Origin
- Country: Congo (RDC)
- Region: Kivu
- Locality: Fizi, Simba, Yungu
Specification
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Donors: DelhayeDonation year:
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Sampling year:Registration date:
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Quantity: 2Size: 2
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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: yesChemical analysis: noX-Ray spectra: no