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Sample n° 16188

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
CALCITE Ca(CO3) carbonates - major
Description
Description: large clear calcite crystals in vesicles of basaltic rock
Information: Kazmitcheff, A., 1936. Contribution à l'étude des roches éruptives et métamorphiques du Kivu. Mémoires de l'Institut Géologique de l'Université de Louvain 9 (7), 48 pp. [sample V164]
Origin
  • Country: Congo (RDC)
  • Region: Kivu
  • Locality: Mwenga, Ngweshe
Specification
  • Donors: Kazmitcheff
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  • Dimension code 1>2>3:
    Quality code 1>2>3:
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: no
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: no