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Sample n° 14064

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
PAPAGOITE CaCuAlSi2O6(OH)3 cyclosilicates - major
QUARTZ SiO2 tektosilicates - minor
Description
Description: blue ring-shaped inclusions in clear prismatic quartz crystal (10 cm)
Origin
  • Country: South Africa
  • Region: Limpopo
  • Locality: Messina
Specification
  • Donors: Houssa
    Donation year: 1984
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 1
    Size: 2
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 1
    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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