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Sample n° 244
Minerals found in the sample
Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
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QUARTZ | SiO2 | tektosilicates | - | major |
Description
Description:
group of clear prismatic crystals (3 to 12 cm)
Information:
de Dorlodot, L., 1920. Quelques calcaires du Bas Congo de la collection reçue au Musée du Congo en 1910 (expéditeur : M. Cerckel). Annales de la Société Géologique de Belgique, Publications Relatives au Congo Belge 1919-1920, 43, 5-8.
Origin
- Country: Congo (RDC)
- Region: Bas-Congo
- Locality: Songololo, Kimpese, 130 km railroad point, 2 km SW of Malanga
Specification
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Donors: CerckelDonation year: 1910
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Sampling year:Registration date:
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Quantity: 2Size: 2
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Dimension code 1>2>3: 2Quality code 1>2>3: 1
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Holotype: noParatype: noRadioactive: no
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Thin section: noChemical analysis: noX-Ray spectra: no