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Sample n° 4298

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
CUPRITE Cu2O oxides and hydroxides - major
GERHARDTITE Cu2(NO3)(OH)3 nitrates - major
MALACHITE Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 carbonates - minor
TENORITE CuO oxides and hydroxides - minor
Description
Description: blue-green spots in massive cuprite
Origin
  • Country: Congo (RDC)
  • Region: Katanga
  • Locality: Likasi
Specification
  • Donors: Polinard
    Donation year:
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 1
    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: no
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