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Sample n° 17167
Minerals found in the sample
Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
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RHODOCHROSITE | Mn(CO3) | carbonates | - | major |
RHODONITE | Mn2+SiO3 | inosilicates | - | major |
Description
Description:
pink to reddish rhodonite vein crossing dark carbonate substrate
Origin
- Country: Congo (RDC)
- Region: Katanga
- Locality: Kamata, core Ka72, 70.90-71.10 m
Specification
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Donors: Grosemans BCKDonation year:
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Sampling year: 1962Registration date:
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Quantity: 1Size:
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Dimension code 1>2>3: 1Quality 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