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Sample n° 16229

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
HYDROZINCITE Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 carbonates - major
TARBUTTITE Zn2(PO4)(OH) phosphates - major
Description
Description: tabular tarbuttite, covered by fine-grained hydrozincite
Origin
  • Country: Namibia
  • Region: Karas Region
  • Locality: Rosh Pinah, Skorpion Mine
Specification
  • Donors: Krassmann
    Donation year: 2009
  • Sampling year: 2009
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 1
    Size:
  • 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