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Sample n° 10137

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
SMITHSONITE Zn(CO3) carbonates - major
QUARTZ SiO2 tektosilicates - minor
Description
Description: geode with white crystals
Origin
  • Country: Zambia
  • Region: Central Province
  • Locality: Broken Hill (Kabwe)
Specification
  • Donors: Mortelmans (ULB)
    Donation year:
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  • Quantity: 1
    Size: 2
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 3
    Quality code 1>2>3: 1
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: no
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: no