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Sample n° 1973

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
SPHALERITE ZnS sulfides and sulfosalts - major
Description
Description: black vein in vein quartz
Information: Sonke, J.E., Sivry, Y., Viers, J., Freydier, R., Dejonghe, L., André, L., Aggarwal, J.K., Fontan, F. & Dupré, B., 2008. Historical variations in the isotopic composition of atmospheric zinc deposition from a zinc smelter. Chemical Geology 252, 145-157.
Origin
  • Country: Congo (RDC)
  • Region: Kivu
  • Locality: Mwenga, Petite Mobale
Specification
  • Donors: SGR Léopoldville
    Donation year:
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    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 1
    Size: 2
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 3
    Quality code 1>2>3: 1
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: no
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: no