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Sample n° 14438

Minerals found in the sample

Mineral	Formula	Category	Subcategory	Importance
MALACHITE	Cu2(CO3)(OH)2	carbonates	-	major

Description

Description: block of bottle-green plates

Information: 2 % cobalt

Origin

• Country: Congo (RDC)
• Region: Katanga
• Locality: Mashamba

Specification

• Donors: Lhoest
  Donation year: 1986
• Sampling year:
  Registration date:
• Quantity: 1
  Size: 2

• Dimension code 1>2>3: 2
  Quality code 1>2>3: 1
• Holotype: no
  Paratype: no
  Radioactive: no
• Thin section: no
  Chemical analysis: yes
  X-Ray spectra: yes

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