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Zaïrite from
Eta-Etu, Bapere, Lubero Territory, North Kivu, DR Congo


Locality type:Occurrence
Classification
Species:Zaïrite
Formula:BiFe33+(PO4)2(OH)6
Comments:The mineral occurs in small masses, associated with mica and another bismuth phosphate, apparently new, in the zone of weathering of quartz veins containing wolframite.
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Ximengite2 photos of Zaïrite associated with Ximengite at this locality.
Quartz1 photo of Zaïrite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zaïrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Eta-Etu, Bapere, Lubero Territory, North Kivu, DR Congo
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:12082
Long-form Identifier:1:3:12082:7
GUID (UUID V4):4c5ec67c-8348-4671-b065-83dd403d3dec
References
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Journal (issue)
Type Mineralogy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo................................................... Hickox, Jr. Wally Mann Keith and Diane Brownlee Dr. Nikolas Golosow William B. (Bill) Wray Herb & Monika...COLLECTIONS OF Kurt Hefendehl Jack Halpern Dr. Gene Meieran Dr. Steve Smale Dr. Vasco Trancoso Bill and Anne Cook...Type Mineralogy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Florias Mees Department of Geology Royal Museum...for localities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. A close look at how some of these species were
 
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