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Sample n° 10980

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
BORNITE Cu5FeS4 sulfides and sulfosalts - major
Description
Description: massive
Origin
  • Country: South Africa
  • Region: Northern Cape
  • Locality: Namaqualand, Nababeed and Valentine Copper Mine
Specification
  • Donors: Geological Survey of South Africa
    Donation year: 1966
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 1
    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