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Sample n° 8667
Minerals found in the sample
Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
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ARSENOPYRITE | FeAsS | sulfides and sulfosalts | - | major |
PYRITE | FeS2 | sulfides and sulfosalts | - | major |
MAGNETITE | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 | oxides and hydroxides | spinel | minor |
Description
Description:
massive mixed ore
Origin
- Country: Congo (RDC)
- Region: Kivu
- Locality: Mwenga, Nzombe
Specification
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Donors: LhoestDonation year: 1960
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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