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Sample n° 4493

Minerals found in the sample

Mineral	Formula	Category	Subcategory	Importance
MALACHITE	Cu2(CO3)(OH)2	carbonates	-	major

Description

Description: arborescent aggregate

Information: Polinard, E., 1957. Les richesses minérales du Congo belge. Leur genèse et leur mise en valeur. In L'Encyclopedie du Congo Belge. Editions Bieleveld, Bruxelles, Vol. 2, p. 471-570. (Fig. 104)

Origin

• Country: Congo (RDC)
• Region: Katanga
• Locality: Lukuni

Specification

• Donors: Polinard
  Donation year:
• Sampling year:
  Registration date:
• Quantity: 1
  Size: 2

• Dimension code 1>2>3: 1
  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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