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Sample n° 19441

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 SD38)

Origin

• Country: Rwanda
• Region: Kigali
• Locality: Rutongo

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

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