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Sample n° 5925
Minerals found in the sample
Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
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MICROCLINE | K(AlSi3O8) | tektosilicates | feldspar | major |
Description
Description:
white blocks with prominent cleavage (7 cm)
Information:
sample for geochronology
Origin
- Country: Congo (RDC)
- Region: Kivu
- Locality: Rutshuru, Lueshe
Specification
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Donors: de Bethune (UCL) MeyerDonation year:
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Sampling year:Registration date:
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Quantity: 2Size: 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