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Sample n° 20337
Minerals found in the sample
Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
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ANKERITE | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 | carbonates | - | major |
CASSITERITE | SnO2 | oxides and hydroxides | - | major |
CHALCOPYRITE | CuFeS2 | sulfides and sulfosalts | - | major |
Description
Description:
cassiterite ore, with ankerite-chalcopyrite vein
Origin
- Country: South Africa
- Region: Limpopo
- Locality: Rooiberg
Specification
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Donors: Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)Donation year: 2017
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Sampling year:Registration date:
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Quantity: 1Size:
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Dimension code 1>2>3: 2Quality code 1>2>3: 1
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Holotype: noParatype: noRadioactive: no
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Thin section: noChemical analysis: noX-Ray spectra: no