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Sample n° 11485

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
CORNETITE Cu3(PO4)(OH)3 phosphates - major
MALACHITE Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 carbonates - major
Description
Description: block with laminated malachite coatings, covered by thin cornetite coating
Origin
  • Country: Congo (RDC)
  • Region: Katanga
  • Locality: Kalabi
Specification
  • Donors: de Wijngaert
    Donation year:
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date: 1968/3/28
  • Quantity:
    Size:
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 1
    Quality code 1>2>3: 1
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: no
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: no
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