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Sample n° 3135

Minerals found in the sample

Mineral	Formula	Category	Subcategory	Importance
EUXENITE-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆	oxides and hydroxides	-	major

Description

Description: brown block (5 cm) in vein in Mubende granite

Information: sample for geochronology

Origin

Country: Uganda
Region: Western Region
Locality: Nanseke, Kagadi

Specification

Donors: Davidson Museum London

Donation year: 1952
Sampling year:

Registration date:
Quantity: 1

Size: 2

Dimension code 1>2>3: 3

Quality code 1>2>3: 1
Holotype: no

Paratype: no

Radioactive: no
Thin section: no

Chemical analysis: no

X-Ray spectra: no