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Sample n° 1566

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
GARNET (Ca,Fe,Mg,Mn)3(Al,Fe,Mn,Cr,Ti,V)2(SiO4)3 nesosilicates garnet major
AMPHIBOLE inosilicates amphiboles minor
Description
Description: red equant crystals and black needles in micaschist
Origin
  • Country: Congo (RDC)
  • Region: Orientale
  • Locality: Watsa-Faradje, Moto, Chantier Loa
Specification
  • Donors: Lepersonne
    Donation year: 1939
  • 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
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