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Sample n° 18471

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
ANKERITE Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 carbonates - major
CASSITERITE SnO2 oxides and hydroxides - major
CHALCOPYRITE CuFeS2 sulfides and sulfosalts - major
Description
Description: veins in red sandstone
Origin
  • Country: South Africa
  • Region: Limpopo
  • Locality: Rooiberg
Specification
  • Donors: Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) Mortelmans (ULB)
    Donation year: 2017
  • 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