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Sample n° 9854

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
MUNDITE Al(UO2)3(PO4)2(OH)3•5,5H2O phosphates - major
THREADGOLDITE Al(UO2)2(PO4)2(OH)•8H2O phosphates - major
BERYL Be3Al2Si6O18 cyclosilicates - minor
COLUMBITE (Fe,Mg,Mn)Nb2O6 oxides and hydroxides - minor
META-AUTUNITE Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2•2-6H2O phosphates - minor
Description
Description: sample with greenish withe micaceous threadgoldite, greenish yellow mundite plates, yellow-green meta-autunite (strongly altered), little columbite
Origin
  • Country: Congo (RDC)
  • Region: Kivu
  • Locality: Mwenga, Kobokobo
Specification
  • Donors: Safiannikoff
    Donation year:
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: X
    Size: 7 x 5 cm
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 2
    Quality code 1>2>3: 1
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: yes
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: yes
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