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Sample n° 13173
Minerals found in the sample
Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
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CUPROSKLODOWSKITE | Cu(UO2)2(SiO3OH)26H2O | nesosilicates | - | major |
URANOPHANE | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)25H2O | nesosilicates | - | major |
GUILLEMINITE | Ba(UO2)3(Se4+O3)2O23H2O | selenites and tellurites | - | minor |
MALACHITE | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 | carbonates | - | minor |
WULFENITE | PbMoO4 | molybdates and tungstates | - | minor |
Description
Description:
sample with massive cuprosklodowskite and bundles of acicular cuprosklodowskite crystals, honey-coloured uranophane in geode with cuprosklodowskite, guilleminite as yellow powder, green-blue massive malachite
Origin
- Country: Congo (RDC)
- Region: Katanga
- Locality: Musonoi
Specification
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Donors: DewildeDonation year: 1974
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Sampling year:Registration date:
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Quantity: 1Size: 17 x 10 cm
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Dimension code 1>2>3: 1Quality code 1>2>3: 1
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Holotype: noParatype: noRadioactive: yes
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Thin section: noChemical analysis: noX-Ray spectra: yes