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Sample n° 13894
Minerals found in the sample
Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
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AMETHYST (quartz) | SiO2 | tektosilicates | - | major |
GOETHITE | FeO(OH) | oxides and hydroxides | - | minor |
Description
Description:
geode (10 cm), with some small black goethite crystals
Origin
- Country: Madagascar
- Region: Mahajanga Province
- Locality: Analalava
Specification
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Donors: RakotomamonjyDonation year: 1981
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Sampling year:Registration date:
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Quantity: 1Size: 2
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Dimension code 1>2>3: 1Quality code 1>2>3: 1
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Holotype: noParatype: noRadioactive: no
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Thin section: noChemical analysis: noX-Ray spectra: yes