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Kobokobo pegmatite, Lusungu River District, Sud-Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)

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Althupite : AlTh(UO2)7[O2|(OH)5|(PO4)4] · 15H2O

Kobokobo pegmatite, Lusungu River District, Sud-Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)

Minute crystals of analyzed althupite on matrix.

FOV : 1,5 mm

Collection & Photo : Luc Vandenberghe
 © Luc VandenberghePhoto ID: 195007    View Count: 156

Eylettersite : (Th,Pb)Al3[(OH)6|(PO4,SiO4)2] ?

Kobokobo pegmatite, Lusungu River District, Sud-Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)

White-grey eylettersite on matrix.

Gift of L. van Wambeke who described the mineral species in 1972.

FOV : 5 mm

Collection & Photo : Luc Vandenberghe
 © Luc VandenberghePhoto ID: 193896    View Count: 130

Kamitugaite : AlPb(UO2)5[(OH)9|(PO4,AsO4)2] · 5H2O

Kobokobo pegmatite, Lusungu River District, Sud-Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)

Yellow crystalline, 0.7 cm field of view. S316-18
Excalibur Mineral specimen.
 © 2008, JGWPhoto ID: 143693    View Count: 230

Kamitugaite : AlPb(UO2)5[(OH)9|(PO4,AsO4)2] · 5H2O, Muscovite : KAl2[(OH)2|AlSi3O10]

Kobokobo pegmatite, Lusungu River District, Sud-Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)

Radiated tablets of kamitugaite covered by a muscovite sheet.

FOV : 4 mm

Collection & Photo : Luc Vandenberghe
 © Luc VandenberghePhoto ID: 193895    View Count: 123

Kamitugaite : AlPb(UO2)5[(OH)9|(PO4,AsO4)2] · 5H2O

Kobokobo pegmatite, Lusungu River District, Sud-Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)

Very small yellow xl's of the rare Kamitugaite (TL). Picture width is 1,8mm.
 © Elmar Lackner 2009Photo ID: 252033    View Count: 28

Kamitugaite : AlPb(UO2)5[(OH)9|(PO4,AsO4)2] · 5H2O

Kobokobo pegmatite, Lusungu River District, Sud-Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)

Very small yellow xl's of the rare Kamitugaite (TL). Picture width is 1,8mm.
 © Elmar Lackner 2009Photo ID: 252032    View Count: 25

Moreauite : Al3UO2(PO4)3(OH)2·13H2O

Kobokobo pegmatite, Lusungu River District, Sud-Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)

Minute scales of analyzed yellow-green moreauite on matrix

FOV : 1 mm

Collection & Photo : Luc Vandenberghe
 © Luc VandenberghePhoto ID: 195164    View Count: 122

Mundite : Al(UO2)3[(OH)3|(PO4)2] · 5.5H2O

Kobokobo pegmatite, Lusungu River District, Sud-Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)

Crystal fragments, largest is 0.25 cm, of intensely yellow mundite. S164-09
Specimens courtesy of Excalibur Mineral company.
 © 2008, JGWPhoto ID: 146024    View Count: 160

Phuralumite : Al2(UO2)3[(OH)2|(PO4)3] · 13H2O

Kobokobo pegmatite, Lusungu River District, Sud-Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)

Picture width 3 mm. Collection and photo Stephan Wolfsried
 © Stephan WolfsriedPhoto ID: 90249    View Count: 361

Phuralumite : Al2(UO2)3[(OH)2|(PO4)3] · 13H2O

Kobokobo pegmatite, Lusungu River District, Sud-Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)

Deep yellow phuralumite crystals and scales on etched microcline with muscovite (showing straight edges of brown plates). FOV = 3 x 5 mm.
 © Van KingPhoto ID: 216468    View Count: 89
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