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Sample n° 18885

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
GAUTHIERITE KPb[(UO2)7O5(OH)7]•8H2O oxides and hydroxides - major
SKLODOWSKITE Mg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2•6H2O nesosilicates - major
SODDYITE (UO2)2(SiO4)•2H2O nesosilicates - major
Description
Description: coating of well-developed orange crystals
Origin
  • Country: Congo (RDC)
  • Region: Katanga
  • Locality: Shinkolobwe
Specification
  • Donors: Plasil
    Donation year: 2017
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 1
    Size: 2 x 1 x 1 cm
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 2
    Quality code 1>2>3: 1
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: yes
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: no
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