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Sample n° 13463

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
PHOSPHURANYLITE KCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4•8H2O phosphates - major
LIZARDITE Mg3Si2O5(OH)4 phyllosilicates serpentine minor
URANINITE UO2 oxides and hydroxides - minor
ZIRCON ZrSiO4 nesosilicates - minor
Description
Description: sample with yellow phosphuranylite crystals in lizardite, orange uraninite, metamict zircon
Origin
  • Country: Congo (RDC)
  • Region: Kivu
  • Locality: Mwenga, Kobokobo
Specification
  • Donors: MGL Sud
    Donation year:
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 1
    Size: 5 x 3 cm
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 3
    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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