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Sample n° 13590

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
CALCITE Ca(CO3) carbonates - major
Description
Description: translucent rhombohedral crystals (15 cm)
Origin
  • Country: South Africa
  • Region: Northern Cape
  • Locality: Kuruman, N'Chwaning Mine
Specification
  • Donors: Alazraki
    Donation year: 1978
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 1
    Size: 2
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 1
    Quality code 1>2>3: 1
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: no
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: no