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Sample n° 2496

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
TOURMALINE - cyclosilicates tourmaline major
Description
Description: large block of quartz with black crystals
Information: Dewaele, S., Muchez, P., Burgess, R. & Boyce, A., 2015. Geological setting and timing of the cassiterite vein type mineralization of the Kalima area (Maniema, Democratic Republic of Congo). Journal of African Earth Sciences 112, 199-212.
Origin
  • Country: Congo (RDC)
  • Region: Maniema
  • Locality: Pangi, Atondo
Specification
  • Donors: Varlamoff
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  • Quantity: 1
    Size: 1
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 3
    Quality code 1>2>3: 1
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: no
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: no