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Sample n° 1033
Minerals found in the sample
Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
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EPIDOTE | Ca2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) | sorosilicates | epidote | major |
HORNBLENDE | [ ]Ca2((Fe2+,Mg)4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 | inosilicates | amphiboles | major |
FELDSPAR | - | tektosilicates | feldspar | minor |
QUARTZ | SiO2 | tektosilicates | - | minor |
Description
Description:
rounded fragment
Origin
- Country: Congo (RDC)
- Region: Katanga
- Locality: Kahaya
Specification
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Donors: KostkaDonation year: 1938
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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