Mineralogy Database

Minerals found in the sample

Mineral	Formula	Category	Subcategory	Importance
CASSITERITE	SnO₂	oxides and hydroxides	-	major

Description

Description: fragments, with polished sections

Information: Dewaele, S., Goethals, H. & Thys, T., 2013. Mineralogical characterization of cassiterite concentrates from quartz vein and pegmatite mineralization of the Karagwe-Ankole and Kibara Belts, Central Africa. Geologica Belgica 16, 66-75. (sample SD03)

Origin

Country: Congo (RDC)
Region: Maniema
Locality: Kailo, Mususa

Specification

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Dimension code 1>2>3: 2

Quality code 1>2>3: 2
Holotype: no

Paratype: no

Radioactive: no
Thin section: no

Chemical analysis: no

X-Ray spectra: no

Sample n° 19437