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Sample n° 5795

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
CALCITE Ca(CO3) carbonates - major
MOTTRAMITE PbCu(VO4)(OH) vanadates - minor
Description
Description: grey calcite crystals (2 cm), yellow mottramite powder, in core section (sandstone)
Origin
  • Country: Congo (RDC)
  • Region: Bas-Congo
  • Locality: Madimba, Bamba-Kilenda, Kininga section, core AN7/9c, car 417
Specification
  • Donors: Bamoco
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  • Quantity: 1
    Size: 2
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 2
    Quality code 1>2>3: 1
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: no
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: yes