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Sample n° 1769

Minerals found in the sample

Mineral	Formula	Category	Subcategory	Importance
PYROLUSITE	MnO2	oxides and hydroxides	-	major

Description

Description: concretionary

Information: Decrée, S., Deloule, E., Ruffet, G., Dewaele, S., Mees, F., Marignac, C., Yans, J. & De Putter, Th., 2010. Geodynamic and climate controls in the formation of Mio-Pliocene world-class oxidized cobalt and manganese ores in the Katanga province, DR Congo. Mineralium Deposita 45, 621-629.

Origin

• Country: Congo (RDC)
• Region: Katanga
• Locality: Kamata, Mugenge Mine

Specification

• Donors: Lepersonne
  Donation year:
• Sampling year:
  Registration date:
• Quantity: 2
  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: no
  X-Ray spectra: no

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