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Sample n° 1330

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
VARISCITE Al(PO4)•2H2O phosphates - major
Description
Description: emerald-green coating on black quartzite
Origin
  • Country: Congo (RDC)
  • Region: Kivu
  • Locality: Masisi, Sake-Masisi road
Specification
  • Donors: Couteaux
    Donation year: 1941
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 2
    Size: 2
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 3
    Quality code 1>2>3: 1
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: no
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: yes
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