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Sample n° 8497

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
LEUCITE K(AlSi2O6) tektosilicates feldspathoids major
NEPHELINE NaAlSiO4 tektosilicates feldspathoids major
Description
Description: white aggregates in lava
Origin
  • Country: Congo (RDC)
  • Region: Kivu
  • Locality: Rutshuru, Nyiragongo volcano
Specification
  • Donors: Centre National de Volcanologie
    Donation year:
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 1
    Size: 1
  • 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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