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Sample n° 13257

Minerals found in the sample

Mineral	Formula	Category	Subcategory	Importance
CHALCOCITE	Cu2S	sulfides and sulfosalts	-	major

Description

Description: iridescent massive material

Information: De Putter, T., Mees, F., Decrée, S. & Dewaele, S., 2010. Malachite, an indicator of major Pliocene Cu remobilization in a karstic environment (Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo). Ore Geology Reviews 38, 90-100.

Origin

• Country: Congo (RDC)
• Region: Katanga
• Locality: Kambove

Specification

• Donors: Tack
  Donation year: 1968
• Sampling year:
  Registration date:
• Quantity: 1
  Size: 2

• Dimension code 1>2>3: 2
  Quality code 1>2>3: 1
• Holotype: no
  Paratype: no
  Radioactive: no
• Thin section: no
  Chemical analysis: no
  X-Ray spectra: no

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