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Sample n° 5361
Minerals found in the sample
Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
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METATORBERNITE | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)28H2O | phosphates | - | major |
QUARTZ | SiO2 | tektosilicates | - | minor |
TALC | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 | phyllosilicates | - | minor |
Description
Description:
sample with metatorbernite as dehydrated crystals
Origin
- Country: Congo (RDC)
- Region: Katanga
- Locality: Shinkolobwe
Specification
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Donors: CambierDonation year: 1955
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Sampling year:Registration date:
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Quantity: 2Size: 5 x 4 cm, 5 x 4 cm
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Dimension code 1>2>3: 3Quality code 1>2>3: 1
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Holotype: noParatype: noRadioactive: yes
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Thin section: yesChemical analysis: noX-Ray spectra: no