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Sample n° 19599

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
CALCITE Ca(CO3) carbonates - major
CARROLLITE CuCo2S4 sulfides and sulfosalts - major
CASSITERITE SnO2 oxides and hydroxides - major
CERUSSITE Pb(CO3) carbonates - major
DOLOMITE CaMg(CO3)2 carbonates - major
GALENA PbS sulfides and sulfosalts - major
GOETHITE FeO(OH) oxides and hydroxides - major
GOLD Au native elements - major
GYPSUM Ca(SO4)•2H2O sulfates - major
HEMATITE Fe2O3 oxides and hydroxides - major
HEMIMORPHITE Zn4(Si2O7)(OH)2•H2O sorosilicates - major
HETEROGENITE Co3+O(OH) oxides and hydroxides - major
MOLYBDENITE MoS2 sulfides and sulfosalts - major
MONAZITE (Ce,La,Nd)(PO4) phosphates - major
OPAL SiO2•nH2O tektosilicates - major
QUARTZ SiO2 tektosilicates - major
SMITHSONITE Zn(CO3) carbonates - major
SPHALERITE ZnS sulfides and sulfosalts - major
VAESITE NiS2 sulfides and sulfosalts - major
Description
Description: selection of minerals from Katanga, exclusive of copper-bearing species, in wooden collection case
Origin
  • Country: Congo (RDC)
  • Region: Katanga
  • Locality:
Specification
  • Donors: de Maegt
    Donation year: 2021
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • 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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