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Sample n° 3361

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
NATROLITE Na2(Si3Al2)O10•2H2O tektosilicates zeolites major
Description
Description: fibro-radial aggregates of white needles in basalt
Origin
  • Country: Zimbabwe
  • Region: Matabeleland North
  • Locality: Victoria Falls
Specification
  • Donors: Lepersonne
    Donation year:
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 3
    Size: 2
  • 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: yes