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Sample n° 13844

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
ARAGONITE Ca(CO3) carbonates - major
ARSENOPYRITE FeAsS sulfides and sulfosalts - major
AZURITE Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 carbonates - major
BARYTE Ba(SO4) sulfates - major
BORNITE Cu5FeS4 sulfides and sulfosalts - major
CASSITERITE SnO2 oxides and hydroxides - major
CERUSSITE Pb(CO3) carbonates - major
CHALCOCITE Cu2S sulfides and sulfosalts - major
CHALCOPYRITE CuFeS2 sulfides and sulfosalts - major
COPPER Cu native elements - major
CUPRITE Cu2O oxides and hydroxides - major
DOLOMITE CaMg(CO3)2 carbonates - major
GALENA PbS sulfides and sulfosalts - major
GARNET (Ca,Fe,Mg,Mn)3(Al,Fe,Mn,Cr,Ti,V)2(SiO4)3 nesosilicates garnet major
GOETHITE FeO(OH) oxides and hydroxides - major
HEMATITE Fe2O3 oxides and hydroxides - major
HEMIMORPHITE Zn4(Si2O7)(OH)2•H2O sorosilicates - major
HETEROGENITE Co3+O(OH) oxides and hydroxides - major
KATANGITE (plancheite) Cu8(Si4O11)2(OH)4•H2O inosilicates - major
KYANITE Al2OSiO4 nesosilicates - major
MAGNETITE Fe2+Fe3+2O4 oxides and hydroxides spinel major
MALACHITE Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 carbonates - major
MOLYBDENITE MoS2 sulfides and sulfosalts - major
MONAZITE (Ce,La,Nd)(PO4) phosphates - major
PYRITE FeS2 sulfides and sulfosalts - major
QUARTZ SiO2 tektosilicates - major
RENIERITE (Cu1+,Zn)11Fe4(Ge4+,As5+)2S16 sulfides and sulfosalts - major
SMITHSONITE Zn(CO3) carbonates - major
SPHALERITE ZnS sulfides and sulfosalts - major
SPODUMENE LiAlSi2O6 inosilicates pyroxenes major
TENNANTITE Cu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]As4S13 sulfides and sulfosalts - major
THOREAULITE Sn2+Ta2O6 oxides and hydroxides - major
Description
Description: specimens in UMHK-style gift case
Origin
  • Country: Congo (RDC)
  • Region: Katanga
  • Locality:
Specification
  • Donors: Hardy
    Donation year:
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 35
    Size:
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 3
    Quality code 1>2>3: 2
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: no
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: no
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