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Dewindtite, Torbernite, Curite, Kasolite from Shinkolobwe Mine, 22 km WSW of Likasi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Type Locality for Dewindtite, Curite, Kasolite)

 
Dewindtite, Torbernite, Curite, Kasolite from Shinkolobwe Mine, 22 km WSW of Likasi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Type Locality for Dewindtite, Curite, Kasolite)

Dewindtite, Torbernite, Curite, Kasolite from Shinkolobwe Mine, 22 km WSW of Likasi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Type Locality for Dewindtite, Curite, Kasolite)

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Dewindtite, Torbernite, Curite, Kasolite from Shinkolobwe Mine, 22 km WSW of Likasi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Type Locality for Dewindtite, Curite, Kasolite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 43909
Mineral:Dewindtite, Torbernite, Curite, Kasolite
Locality:Shinkolobwe Mine, 22 km WSW of Likasi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Type Locality for Dewindtite, Curite, Kasolite)
Description:Small fragment of radioactive ore with platy yellow dewindtite, platy green torbernite, acicular yellow-orange curite and lemon-yellow kasolite. ex. Joseph J. Urban (1915-1997)
Overall Size:10x8x7 mm
Crystals:0.1-0.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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