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Sample n° 5447
Minerals found in the sample
Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
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PHOSPHOSIDERITE | Fe3+(PO4)2H2O | phosphates | - | major |
Description
Description:
purple crust on block with manganese oxides (4 cm)
Origin
- Country: Rwanda
- Region: Ruhengeri
- Locality: Kifurwe
Specification
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Donors: CambierDonation year: 1955
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Sampling year:Registration date:
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Quantity: 1Size: 2
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Dimension code 1>2>3: 3Quality 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