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Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)
Also known as Katanga Copper belt or Katanga Crescent or Katanga Copper Zone.
Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities273 entries listed. 202 valid minerals. 58 type localities (valid minerals). 1 type locality (other).
Localities in this Region
Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)
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References
- Kanzundu, M.; Loris, N.; Numbi, B. B.; Chabu, M.; Kasongo-Numbi, K. (1991): Distribution of uranium ore minerals in southern Shaba (Zaire). Journal of African Earth Sciences (and the Middle East) 13, 401-405.
- Douglass, D.L. (1999): Cobaltoan Calcites and Dolomites from Katanga. Mineralogical Record 30 (4): 269-273
- Gauthier, G. & Deliens, M. (1999): Cobalt minerals of the Katanga Crescent, Congo. Mineralogical Record 30 (4): 255-273.
- Cox, D.P., Lindsey, D.A., Singer, D.A., Moring, B.C., and Diggles, M.F. (2003): Sediment-Hosted Copper Deposits of the World: Deposit Models and Database. USGS Open-File Report 03-107.
- Weiss, S. (2006): Carrollit, Dolomit, Nickelin, Sphärocobaltit und Baryt aus der Provinz Shaba, Kongo. Lapis 31 (9), 44-46
- Kampunzu, A. B. et al. (2009): Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb-Cu deposits in the Central African Copperbelt. Ore Geology Reviews 35, 263-297.
- El Desouky, H. A., Muchez, P. and Cailteux, J. (2009): Two Cu–Co sulfide phases and contrasting fluid systems in the Katanga Copperbelt, Democratic Republic of Congo. Ore Geology Reviews 36, 315-322.
- Yanling Yan, Xiangqian Li, Yuping Jiang, Yatao Zhou, and Xian Liu (2011): Geological characteristics and prospecting direction of the elluvium-deluvial cobalt deposits in the central African copperbelt. Geology and Exploration 47(3), 512-517 (in Chinese with English abstract).
- Douglass, D.L. (1999): Cobaltoan Calcites and Dolomites from Katanga. Mineralogical Record 30 (4): 269-273
- Gauthier, G. & Deliens, M. (1999): Cobalt minerals of the Katanga Crescent, Congo. Mineralogical Record 30 (4): 255-273.
- Cox, D.P., Lindsey, D.A., Singer, D.A., Moring, B.C., and Diggles, M.F. (2003): Sediment-Hosted Copper Deposits of the World: Deposit Models and Database. USGS Open-File Report 03-107.
- Weiss, S. (2006): Carrollit, Dolomit, Nickelin, Sphärocobaltit und Baryt aus der Provinz Shaba, Kongo. Lapis 31 (9), 44-46
- Kampunzu, A. B. et al. (2009): Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb-Cu deposits in the Central African Copperbelt. Ore Geology Reviews 35, 263-297.
- El Desouky, H. A., Muchez, P. and Cailteux, J. (2009): Two Cu–Co sulfide phases and contrasting fluid systems in the Katanga Copperbelt, Democratic Republic of Congo. Ore Geology Reviews 36, 315-322.
- Yanling Yan, Xiangqian Li, Yuping Jiang, Yatao Zhou, and Xian Liu (2011): Geological characteristics and prospecting direction of the elluvium-deluvial cobalt deposits in the central African copperbelt. Geology and Exploration 47(3), 512-517 (in Chinese with English abstract).
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