Mineralogy Database

Minerals found in the sample

Mineral	Formula	Category	Subcategory	Importance
GALENA	PbS	sulfides and sulfosalts	-	major

Description

Description: veins (2 cm thick)

Information: geochronology - Eberhardt, P., Geiss, J. & Houtermans, F.G., 1955. Isotopenverhältnisse von 'gewöhnlichem' Blei und ihre Deutung. Zeitschrift für Physik 141, 91-102. (Be 31) // Eberhardt, P., Geiss, J., Houtermans, F.G. & Signer, P., 1962. Age determinations on lead isotopes. Geologische Rundschau 52, 836-852. (Be 31) // Cahen, L. & Snelling, N.J., 1966. The Geochronology of Equatorial Africa. North-Holland Publishing Company, Amsterdam, 195 pp. (Van Wambeke, unpublished data)

Origin

Country: Congo (RDC)
Region: Katanga
Locality: Lubudi, Kiseba

Specification

Donors: Rollet

Donation year: 1954
Sampling year:

Registration date:
Quantity: 2 + 2 tubes

Size: 2

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

Sample n° 3670