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Sample n° 8320

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
SPHALERITE ZnS sulfides and sulfosalts - major
ALBITE Na(AlSi3O8) tektosilicates feldspar minor
Description
Description: fine-grained sphalerite masses in albitic aplite
Information: Herman, P., Vanderstappen, R. & Hubaux, A., 1961. Contribution à l'étude des minéraux congolais. Annales de la Société Géologique de Belgique 84, 297-309.
Origin
  • Country: Congo (RDC)
  • Region: Katanga
  • Locality: Manono, Carrière VI
Specification
  • Donors: Mélon (ULG)
    Donation year: 1959
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 1
    Size:
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 3
    Quality code 1>2>3: 3
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: no
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: no