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Sample n° 2039

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
CHROMITE Fe2+Cr2O4 oxides and hydroxides spinel major
ENSTATITE Mg2Si2O6 inosilicates pyroxenes minor
Description
Description: black granular material in pyroxene-bearing rock
Origin
  • Country: Zimbabwe
  • Region: Mashonaland West
  • Locality: Darwendale
Specification
  • Donors: Lepersonne
    Donation year:
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 1
    Size: 2
  • 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