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  Sample n° 10799
          Minerals found in the sample
          
            
	       
                
           
 
        
        
      
         | Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HETEROGENITE | Co3+O(OH) | oxides and hydroxides | - | major | 
           Description
            
       
           
    
               Description:
               sample composed of powder (radioactive)
            
                         
                Information:
                Decrée, S., Deloule, E., De Putter, T., Dewaele, S., Mees, F., Baele, J.M. & Marignac, C., 2014. Dating of U-rich heterogenite : new insights into U deposit genesis and U cycling in the Katanga Copperbelt. Precambrian Research 241, 17-28.
                        
     
      Origin
    
   
  
    - Country: Congo (RDC)
 - Region: Katanga
 - Locality: Shinkolobwe
 
        Specification
    
    
      
    
 
    
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          Donors: Francotte UMHKDonation year: 1966
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          Sampling year:Registration date:
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          Quantity: XSize: powder
 
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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