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Sample n° 19529

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
BARYTE Ba(SO4) sulfates - major
CHALCOCITE Cu2S sulfides and sulfosalts - major
MALACHITE Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 carbonates - minor
Description
Description: massive chalcocite, with baryte fragments
Origin
  • Country: Congo (RDC)
  • Region: Katanga
  • Locality: Dikulushi
Specification
  • Donors: Tack
    Donation year:
  • Sampling year: 2003
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 3
    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