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  Sample n° 2427
          Minerals found in the sample
          
            
	       
                
           
 
        
        
      
         | Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CASSITERITE | SnO2 | oxides and hydroxides | - | major | 
| VARLAMOFFITE | (Sn,Fe)(O,OH)2 | oxides and hydroxides | - | major | 
           Description
            
       
           
    
               Description:
               brown crystalline masses and yellow powder on vein quartz
            
                         
                Information:
                cotype of varlamoffite (RMCA records)
                        
     
      Origin
    
   
  
    - Country: Congo (RDC)
- Region: Maniema
- Locality: Pangi, Kalima
        Specification
    
    
      
    
 
    
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          Donors: VarlamoffDonation year:
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          Sampling year:Registration date:
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          Quantity: 4Size: 2
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          Dimension code 1>2>3: 3Quality code 1>2>3: 1
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          Holotype: noParatype: yesRadioactive: no
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          Thin section: noChemical analysis: noX-Ray spectra: yes