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Sample n° 2048

Minerals found in the sample

Mineral	Formula	Category	Subcategory	Importance
AESCHYNITE	(Ce,Ca,Fe,Th)(Ti,Nb)2(O,OH)6	oxides and hydroxides	-	major

Description

Description: beige tabular crystals

Information: Van Wambeke, L., 1957. Présence de priorite dans les monts Kibara et de fergusonite au Ruanda (ancienne appellation des deux minéraux : yttrocrasite). Bulletin de la Société Belge de Géologie 66, 35-53.

Origin

• Country: Congo (RDC)
• Region: Katanga
• Locality: Mitwaba

Specification

• Donors: Aderca
  Donation year:
• Sampling year:
  Registration date:
• Quantity: 3
  Size: 2

• 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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