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Sample n° 857

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
SCORZALITE Fe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2 phosphates - major
APATITE Ca5(PO4)3(OH,F,Cl) phosphates - minor
Description
Description: blue speckles and white plates in pegmatite
Origin
  • Country: Rwanda
  • Region: Gisenyi
  • Locality: Gatumba
Specification
  • Donors: Stevens
    Donation year: 1930
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 2
    Size: 2
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 3
    Quality code 1>2>3: 1
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: no
  • Thin section: yes
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: no
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