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Sample n° 10355

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
MITRIDATITE Ca2Fe3+3O2(PO4)3•3H2O phosphates - major
ROCKBRIDGEITE Fe2+Fe3+4(PO4)3(OH)5 phosphates - minor
Description
Description: olive-coloured block of mixed phosphates
Origin
  • Country: Rwanda
  • Region: Gisenyi
  • Locality: Buranga
Specification
  • Donors: Bertossa
    Donation year: 1963
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 1
    Size: 2
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 2
    Quality code 1>2>3: 1
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: no
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: no
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