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Sample n° 6124
Minerals found in the sample
Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
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RENARDITE | Pb(UO2)4(PO4)2(OH)47H2O | phosphates | - | major |
GYPSUM | Ca(SO4)2H2O | sulfates | - | minor |
HETEROGENITE | Co3+O(OH) | oxides and hydroxides | - | minor |
KASOLITE | Pb(UO2)(SiO4)H2O | nesosilicates | - | minor |
METATORBERNITE | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)28H2O | phosphates | - | minor |
Description
Description:
sample with yellow renardite plates, rosette of yellow kasolite crystals (terminated), gypsum fibres and white gypsum crust
Origin
- Country: Congo (RDC)
- Region: Katanga
- Locality: Swambo
Specification
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Donors: UMHKDonation year: 1958
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Sampling year:Registration date:
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Quantity: 1Size: 10 x 7 cm
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Dimension code 1>2>3: 2Quality code 1>2>3: 1
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Holotype: noParatype: noRadioactive: yes
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Thin section: noChemical analysis: noX-Ray spectra: yes