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Schoepite and Cuprosklodowskite from Shinkolobwe Mine, 22 km WSW of Likasi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Type Locality for Schoepite)

 
Schoepite and Cuprosklodowskite from Shinkolobwe Mine, 22 km WSW of Likasi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Type Locality for Schoepite)

Schoepite and Cuprosklodowskite from Shinkolobwe Mine, 22 km WSW of Likasi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Type Locality for Schoepite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 39208
Mineral:Schoepite and Cuprosklodowskite
Locality:Shinkolobwe Mine, 22 km WSW of Likasi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Type Locality for Schoepite)
Description:Small cavity in matrix lined with prismatic translucent brown schoepite crystals up to 1 mm and bright green cuprosklodowskite crystals up to 0.2 mm. Radioactive.
Overall Size:30x24x16 mm
Crystals:0.1-1.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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