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Sample n° 20477

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
ARAGONITE Ca(CO3) carbonates - major
ARSENOPYRITE FeAsS sulfides and sulfosalts - major
AZURITE Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 carbonates - major
BARYTE Ba(SO4) sulfates - major
BORNITE Cu5FeS4 sulfides and sulfosalts - major
BROCHANTITE Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 sulfates - major
CASSITERITE SnO2 oxides and hydroxides - major
CATTIERITE CoS2 sulfides and sulfosalts - major
CELESTINE SrSO4 sulfates - major
CERUSSITE Pb(CO3) carbonates - major
CHALCOCITE Cu2S sulfides and sulfosalts - major
CHALCOPYRITE CuFeS2 sulfides and sulfosalts - major
CHRYSOCOLLA (Cu2-xAlx)2H2-xSi2O5(OH)4•nH2O phyllosilicates - major
COPPER Cu native elements - major
CORNETITE Cu3(PO4)(OH)3 phosphates - major
CUPRITE Cu2O oxides and hydroxides - major
DIOPTASE CuSiO3•H2O cyclosilicates - major
FLUORITE CaF2 halides - major
GALENA PbS sulfides and sulfosalts - major
GOETHITE FeO(OH) oxides and hydroxides - major
GOLD Au native elements - major
HEMATITE Fe2O3 oxides and hydroxides - major
HEMIMORPHITE Zn4(Si2O7)(OH)2•H2O sorosilicates - major
HETEROGENITE Co3+O(OH) oxides and hydroxides - major
KATANGITE (plancheite) Cu8(Si4O11)2(OH)4•H2O inosilicates - major
KIPUSHITE Cu6(PO4)2(OH)6•H2O phosphates - major
KOLWEZITE (Cu,Co)2(CO3)(OH)2 carbonates - major
KYANITE Al2OSiO4 nesosilicates - major
LIKASITE Cu3(NO3)(OH)5•2H2O nitrates - major
PYRITE FeS2 sulfides and sulfosalts - major
RENIERITE (Cu1+,Zn)11Fe4(Ge4+,As5+)2S16 sulfides and sulfosalts - major
SHATTUCKITE Cu5(SiO3)4(OH)2 inosilicates - major
SILVER Ag native elements - major
SMITHSONITE Zn(CO3) carbonates - major
SPHALERITE ZnS sulfides and sulfosalts - major
SPHEROCOBALTITE Co(CO3) carbonates - major
VAESITE NiS2 sulfides and sulfosalts - major
VESZELYITE (Cu,Zn)2Zn(PO4)(OH)3•2H2O phosphates - major
Description
Description: specimens mounted on labeled supports, in wooden collection case
Origin
  • Country: Congo (RDC)
  • Region: Katanga
  • Locality:
Specification
  • Donors: Storme
    Donation year: 2025
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity:
    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