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Sample n° 5346

Minerals found in the sample

Mineral	Formula	Category	Subcategory	Importance
GALENA	PbS	sulfides and sulfosalts	-	major
SPHALERITE	ZnS	sulfides and sulfosalts	-	major
CALCITE	Ca(CO₃)	carbonates	-	minor

Description

Description: sulfides in calcite vein in sandstone core sample

Information: sample for geochronology

Origin

Country: Congo (RDC)
Region: Bas-Congo
Locality: Madimba, Bamba-Kilenda, Kinkala section, core G3X6c, car 1261-1262

Specification

Donors: Bamoco

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Sampling year:

Registration date:
Quantity: 2

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