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Sample n° 18555

Minerals found in the sample

Mineral	Formula	Category	Subcategory	Importance
ZIRCON	ZrSiO4	nesosilicates	-	major

Description

Description: large lot of crystals (unsorted, unwashed, from soil/laterite)

Information: Fransolet, A.M. & Tack, L., 1992. Les zircons de Matongo (Burundi) et leur signification. Annales de la Société Géologique de Belgique 115, 113-118.

Origin

• Country: Burundi
• Region: Kayanza
• Locality: Matongo

Specification

• Donors: Tack
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• 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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