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Sample n° 11543
Minerals found in the sample
Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
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GLAUKOSPHAERITE | (Cu,Ni)2(CO3)(OH)2 | carbonates | - | major |
MALACHITE | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 | carbonates | - | minor |
Description
Description:
pale green, concretionary
Information:
Deliens, M., 1975. La glaucosphaerite de Kasompi (Shaba méridional, Zaïre). Bulletin de la Société Française de Minéralogie et de Cristallographie 98, 175-178.
Origin
- Country: Congo (RDC)
- Region: Katanga
- Locality: Kasompi
Specification
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Donors: PhilippeDonation year: 1968
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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