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Sample n° 13658
Minerals found in the sample
Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
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WAVELLITE | Al3(PO4)2(OH)35H2O | phosphates | - | major |
Description
Description:
white rosettes (0.5-2 cm) in red shale
Information:
Errera, M., 1999. Détermination spectroradiométrique de la turquoise et de ses principaux substituts. Rapport Annuel du Département de Géologie et Minéralogie du Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Années 1997-1998, 245-271.
Origin
- Country: Belgium
- Region: Luxembourg
- Locality: Bihain
Specification
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Donors: Deliens LepersonneDonation year: 1979
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Sampling year:Registration date:
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Quantity: 3Size: 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