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Sample n° 14400

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
GUILLEMINITE Ba(UO2)3(Se4+O3)2O2•3H2O selenites and tellurites - major
MARTHOZITE Cu2+(UO2)3(Se4+O3)2O2•8H2O selenites and tellurites - major
METAMARTHOZITE Cu2+(UO2)3(Se4+O3)2O2•6H2O selenates and tellurates - major
DIGENITE Cu1,8S sulfides and sulfosalts - minor
SODDYITE (UO2)2(SiO4)•2H2O nesosilicates - minor
Description
Description: sample with yellow to olive-green plate-shaped marthozite crytals, small acicular guilleminite crystals, yellow plate-shaped metamarthosite crystals with black spots, small yellow soddyite crystals
Origin
  • Country: Congo (RDC)
  • Region: Katanga
  • Locality: Musonoi
Specification
  • Donors: Beugnies (Mons)
    Donation year: 1984
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 1
    Size: 10 x 7 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