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Sample n° 16293

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
OLIVINE (Mg,Fe2+)2SiO4 nesosilicates olivine major
Description
Description: well-developed crystals
Origin
  • Country: Congo (RDC)
  • Region: Katanga
  • Locality: Rutshuru, near Mikeno
Specification
  • Donors: Universiteit Gent (UG)
    Donation year: 2009
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 2 tubes
    Size:
  • 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: no