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Sample n° 8643

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
MUSCOVITE KAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 phyllosilicates mica major
Description
Description: stacked plates (10 cm)
Information: sample for geochronology
Origin
  • Country: Congo (RDC)
  • Region: Orientale
  • Locality: Mahagi, Mont Nyemei
Specification
  • Donors: Cruyssaert
    Donation year: 1959
  • 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