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Sample n° 14032

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
AESCHYNITE (Ce,Ca,Fe,Th)(Ti,Nb)2(O,OH)6 oxides and hydroxides - major
THORITE Th(SiO4) nesosilicates - major
Description
Description: black block with waxy lustre, mixed composition
Origin
  • Country: Tanzania
  • Region: Rukwa Region
  • Locality: Ufipa
Specification
  • Donors: Theunissen
    Donation year: 1982
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 3
    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