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Sample n° 9633

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
PYRITE FeS2 sulfides and sulfosalts - major
QUARTZ SiO2 tektosilicates - major
Description
Description: vein quartz with pyrite
Information: Dewaele, S., Tack, L., Fernandez-Alonzo, M., Boyce, A., Muchez, P., Schneider, J., Cooper, G. & Wheeler, K., 2008. Geology and mineralization of the Gatumba area, Rwanda : present state of knowledge. Etudes Rwandaises 16, 6-24.
Origin
  • Country: Rwanda
  • Region: Gisenyi
  • Locality: Kirengo
Specification
  • Donors: Varlamoff
    Donation year: 1962
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 1
    Size:
  • 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