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Sample n° 17165

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
NEPOUITE Ni3Si2O5(OH)4 phyllosilicates serpentine major
Description
Description: bright green coating on nickel-bearing laterite
Origin
  • Country: Burundi
  • Region: Rutana
  • Locality: Musongati
Specification
  • Donors: Waleffe
    Donation year:
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 5
    Size:
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 1
    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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