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M'Passa Mine, Boko Songho District, Bouenza Department, Republic of Congo (Brazzaville)
Detailed Mineral List:
| Chalcocite | ![]() | |
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| Formula: | Cu2S | |
| Habit: | Tabular-prismatic crystals to several cms | |
| Reference: | P Haas collection | |
| Photo: © Peter Haas. Chalcocite from M'Passa Mine, Boko Songho District, Bouenza Department, Republic of Congo | ||
| Galena | ||
| Formula: | PbS | |
| Reference: | Buffet, G., Amosse, J., Mouzita, D., & Giraud, P. (1987). Geochemistry of the M'Passa Pb-Zn deposit (Niari syncline, People's Republic of the Congo). Arguments in favor of a hydrothermal origin. Mineralium Deposita, 22(1), 64-77. | |
| Germanite | ||
| Formula: | Cu13Fe2Ge2S16 | |
| Reference: | Handbook of Mineralogy | |
| Pyrite | ||
| Formula: | FeS2 | |
| Reference: | Buffet, G., Amosse, J., Mouzita, D., & Giraud, P. (1987). Geochemistry of the M'Passa Pb-Zn deposit (Niari syncline, People's Republic of the Congo). Arguments in favor of a hydrothermal origin. Mineralium Deposita, 22(1), 64-77. | |
| Sphalerite | ||
| Formula: | ZnS | |
| Reference: | Buffet, G., Amosse, J., Mouzita, D., & Giraud, P. (1987). Geochemistry of the M'Passa Pb-Zn deposit (Niari syncline, People's Republic of the Congo). Arguments in favor of a hydrothermal origin. Mineralium Deposita, 22(1), 64-77. | |
5 entries listed. 5 valid minerals.
References
- Mining Annual Review (1985): 436.
Buffet, G., Amosse, J., Mouzita, D., & Giraud, P. (1987). Geochemistry of the M'Passa Pb-Zn deposit (Niari syncline, People's Republic of the Congo). Arguments in favor of a hydrothermal origin. Mineralium Deposita, 22(1), 64-77.
Buffet, G., Amosse, J., Mouzita, D., & Giraud, P. (1987). Geochemistry of the M'Passa Pb-Zn deposit (Niari syncline, People's Republic of the Congo). Arguments in favor of a hydrothermal origin. Mineralium Deposita, 22(1), 64-77.
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