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Sample n° 3200

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
GALENA PbS sulfides and sulfosalts - major
SPHALERITE ZnS sulfides and sulfosalts - minor
Description
Description: abundant mixed mineralisation in limestone
Information: geochronology - Cahen, L. & Snelling, N.J., 1966. The Geochronology of Equatorial Africa. North-Holland Publishing Company, Amsterdam, 195 pp. (Farquhar, unpublished data)
Origin
  • Country: Congo (RDC)
  • Region: Kivu
  • Locality: Kalehe, Nyamakubi
Specification
  • Donors: Comité National du Kivu (CNKi)
    Donation year: 1952
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 1
    Size: 1
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 3
    Quality code 1>2>3: 1
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: no
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: no