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Sample n° 6515

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
CALCITE Ca(CO3) carbonates - major
DIOPSIDE CaMgSi2O6 inosilicates pyroxenes minor
Description
Description: mineralised marble
Origin
  • Country: Angola
  • Region: Bengo Province
  • Locality: Caxito, Mambuangongo road, 12 km
Specification
  • Donors: Cahen
    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