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Sample n° 8510
Minerals found in the sample
Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
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MUSCOVITE | KAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | phyllosilicates | mica | major |
Description
Description:
plate-shaped crystals (10 cm)
Information:
geochronology - Monteyne-Poulaert, G., Delwiche, R. & Cahen, L., 1962. Ages des minéralisations pegmatitiques et filoniennes du Rwanda et du Burundi. Bulletin de la Société Belge de Géologie 71, 210-222.
Origin
- Country: Burundi
- Region: Rutana
- Locality:
Specification
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Donors: LhoestDonation year:
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Sampling year:Registration date:
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Quantity: 2Size: 2
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Dimension code 1>2>3: 2Quality code 1>2>3: 1
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Holotype: noParatype: noRadioactive: no
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Thin section: noChemical analysis: noX-Ray spectra: no