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Sample n° 8948

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
VANDENBRANDEITE Cu(UO2)(OH)4 oxides and hydroxides - major
HEMATITE Fe2O3 oxides and hydroxides - minor
KASOLITE Pb(UO2)(SiO4)•H2O nesosilicates - minor
Description
Description: sample with vandenbrandite as crystals and massive material, small yellow-orange kasolite crystals
Origin
  • Country: Congo (RDC)
  • Region: Katanga
  • Locality: Kalongwe
Specification
  • Donors: CSK Lecomte
    Donation year: 1960
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 2
    Size: 5 x 5 cm
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 3
    Quality code 1>2>3: 1
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: yes
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: yes
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