Shallow marine redbed-type sequence.
Mineralization in stromatolitic/microbial-laminated structures in dolomitic beds. Important silification phase.
Mineralization occurred during diagenesis.
References
- 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.
- Hamdy A. El Desouky, Philippe Muchez, Adrian J. Boyce, Jens Schneider, Jacques L. H. Cailteux, Stijn Dewaele and Albrecht von Quadt (2010): Genesis of sediment-hosted stratiform copper–cobalt mineralization at Luiswishi and Kamoto, Katanga Copperbelt (Democratic Republic of Congo). Mineralium Deposita 45, 735-763.
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