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Sample n° 2370

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
TOURMALINE - cyclosilicates tourmaline major
CASSITERITE SnO2 oxides and hydroxides - minor
Description
Description: tourmalinisation of schist along contact with a cassiterite-bearing quartz vein
Information: Varlamoff, N., 1948. Gisements de cassitérite de la région de Kalima (Maniema, Congo Belge). Annales de la Société Géologique de Belgique 71, 194-234. (sample 101)
Origin
  • Country: Congo (RDC)
  • Region: Maniema
  • Locality: Pangi, Avuanga
Specification
  • Donors: Varlamoff
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  • Quantity: 1
    Size:
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 1
    Quality code 1>2>3: 3
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: no
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: no
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