Mineralogy Database

Minerals found in the sample

Mineral	Formula	Category	Subcategory	Importance
MICROCLINE	K(AlSi₃O₈)	tektosilicates	feldspar	major

Description

Description: massive pink feldspar

Information: geochronology - Cahen, L., Delhal, J. & Deutsch, S., 1967. Rubidium-strontium geochronology of some granitic rocks from the Kibaran Belt (Central Katanga, Rep. of the Congo). Annales du Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Série In-8°, n° 59, 65 pp.

Origin

Country: Congo (RDC)
Region: Katanga
Locality: Manono

Specification

Donors: Géomines

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Quantity: 1

Size: 2

Dimension code 1>2>3: 3

Quality code 1>2>3: 1
Holotype: no

Paratype: no

Radioactive: no
Thin section: yes

Chemical analysis: no

X-Ray spectra: no

Sample n° 3565