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Sample n° 20452

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
SANIDINE K(AlSi3O8) tektosilicates feldspar major
Description
Description: abundant large phenocrystals in volcanic rock matrix
Origin
  • Country: Congo (RDC)
  • Region: Kasai
  • Locality: riv. Lusua, affl. g. Lueo
Specification
  • Donors: Carlier
    Donation year:
  • Sampling year: 1937
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 1
    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