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Sample n° 17295

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
CALCITE Ca(CO3) carbonates - major
Description
Description: coarse-crystalline calcite, with cobalt-bearing purple surface layer
Origin
  • Country: Congo (RDC)
  • Region: Katanga
  • Locality: Kakanda
Specification
  • Donors: Mees
    Donation year: 2016
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 4
    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
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