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Sample n° 12928
Minerals found in the sample
Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
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MOLYBDENITE | MoS2 | sulfides and sulfosalts | - | major |
BORNITE | Cu5FeS4 | sulfides and sulfosalts | - | minor |
TENNANTITE | Cu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]As4S13 | sulfides and sulfosalts | - | minor |
Description
Description:
zoned black molybdenite, blue bornite
Origin
- Country: Congo (RDC)
- Region: Katanga
- Locality: Kipushi
Specification
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Donors: Francois GecamineDonation year:
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Sampling year:Registration date:
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Quantity: 1Size: 2
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Dimension code 1>2>3: 2Quality 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