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Sample n° 10151
Minerals found in the sample
Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
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HEMATITE | Fe2O3 | oxides and hydroxides | - | major |
MICROCLINE | K(AlSi3O8) | tektosilicates | feldspar | minor |
Description
Description:
specular lamellae in pegmatite
Information:
geochronology - Cahen, L., Delhal, J. & Ledent, D., 1970. On the age and petrogenesis of the microcline-bearing pegmatite veins at Roan Antelope and at Musoshi (Copperbelt of Zambia and S-E Katanga). Annales du Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Série In-8°, n° 65, pp. 43-61.
Origin
- Country: Zambia
- Region: Copperbelt Province
- Locality: Roan Antelope
Specification
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Donors: BRGM TrolyDonation year: 1964
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Sampling year:Registration date:
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Quantity: 1Size: 2
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Dimension code 1>2>3: 3Quality code 1>2>3: 1
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Holotype: noParatype: noRadioactive: no
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Thin section: yesChemical analysis: noX-Ray spectra: no