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Sample n° 9502

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
HETEROSITE Fe3+(PO4) phosphates - major
QUARTZ SiO2 tektosilicates - minor
Description
Description: breccious black quartz (12 cm)
Information: Prado Araujo, F., 2022. The magmatic-hydrothermal transition in pegmatites and its effects on rare-metal mineralization: insights from melt-crystal-fluid interactions in phosphate minerals from the Buranga dike (Rwanda). PhD Dissertation, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 161 p.
Origin
  • Country: Rwanda
  • Region: Gisenyi
  • Locality: Buranga
Specification
  • Donors: Varlamoff
    Donation year:
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  • 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
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