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Cornetite from
Likasi Mine, Likasi, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo


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Cornetite, etc.

Likasi Mine, Likasi, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
08953150017706577836340.jpg
Cornetite, etc.

Likasi Mine, Likasi, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
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Cornetite, etc.

Likasi Mine, Likasi, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cornetite
Formula:Cu3(PO4)(OH)3
Comments:The Royal museum for Middle Africa in Tervuren holds specimens from the Polinard collection, sample 4539 and sample 1160, donated by the UMHK in 1926.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pseudomalachite1
Libethenite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cornetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Likasi Mine, Likasi, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:212939
Long-form Identifier:1:3:212939:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Cornetite
24.8km (15.4 miles) ⓘKalabi Mine, Luambo, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
50.0km (31.1 miles) ⓘKakanda deposit, Lubudi, Lualaba, DR Congo
92.0km (57.2 miles) ⓘKasompi Mine, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
94.5km (58.7 miles) ⓘLuiswishi Mine, Kawama, Kipushi Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
94.9km (59.0 miles) ⓘLukuni Mine, Kawama, Kipushi Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
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