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Sample n° 19476
Minerals found in the sample
| Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARAGONITE | Ca(CO3) | carbonates | - | major |
| BORNITE | Cu5FeS4 | sulfides and sulfosalts | - | major |
| CARROLLITE | CuCo2S4 | sulfides and sulfosalts | - | major |
| CHALCOCITE | Cu2S | sulfides and sulfosalts | - | major |
| CHALCOPYRITE | CuFeS2 | sulfides and sulfosalts | - | major |
| CHRYSOCOLLA | (Cu2-xAlx)2H2-xSi2O5(OH)4•nH2O | phyllosilicates | - | major |
| CUPRITE | Cu2O | oxides and hydroxides | - | major |
| DIOPTASE | CuSiO3•H2O | cyclosilicates | - | major |
| DOLOMITE | CaMg(CO3)2 | carbonates | - | major |
| FLUORITE | CaF2 | halides | - | major |
| GALENA | PbS | sulfides and sulfosalts | - | major |
| GOETHITE | FeO(OH) | oxides and hydroxides | - | major |
| HEMATITE | Fe2O3 | oxides and hydroxides | - | major |
| HETEROGENITE | Co3+O(OH) | oxides and hydroxides | - | major |
| KATANGITE (plancheite) | Cu8(Si4O11)2(OH)4•H2O | inosilicates | - | major |
| MALACHITE | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 | carbonates | - | major |
| MONAZITE | (Ce,La,Nd)(PO4) | phosphates | - | major |
| PLANCHEITE | Cu8(Si4O11)2(OH)4•H2O | inosilicates | - | major |
| PYRITE | FeS2 | sulfides and sulfosalts | - | major |
| RENIERITE | (Cu1+,Zn)11Fe4(Ge4+,As5+)2S16 | sulfides and sulfosalts | - | major |
| SMITHSONITE | Zn(CO3) | carbonates | - | major |
| SPHALERITE | ZnS | sulfides and sulfosalts | - | major |
Description
Description:
specimens in UMHK gift case
Origin
- Country: Congo (RDC)
- Region: Katanga
- Locality: various localities
Specification
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Donors: LebrunDonation year: 2021
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Sampling year:Registration date:
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Quantity: 1Size:
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Dimension code 1>2>3:Quality code 1>2>3:
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Holotype: noParatype: noRadioactive: no
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Thin section: noChemical analysis: noX-Ray spectra: no