Locality type:

Pegmatite Field

Classification

Species:

Cassiterite

Formula:

SnO₂

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Data

Mineral Data:

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Locality Data:

Click here to view Luntukulu, Walungu Territory, South Kivu, DR Congo

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

1498129

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:1498129:8

GUID (UUID V4):

602c7073-168b-4387-85bb-287fe1e2c8b4

Nearest other occurrences of Cassiterite

5.9km (3.7 miles)

ⓘ Nzibira, Walungu Territory, South Kivu, DR Congo

11.4km (7.1 miles)

ⓘ Kachuba tin mine, South Kivu, DR Congo

50.7km (31.5 miles)

ⓘ Kamituga-Mobale mine, Mwenga Territory, South Kivu, DR Congo

57.3km (35.6 miles)

ⓘ Kobokobo pegmatite, Mwenga Territory, South Kivu, DR Congo

99.7km (61.9 miles)

ⓘ Kalimbi mine, Nyabibwe, Kalehe Territory, South Kivu, DR Congo

References

Villeneuve, Michel, Nandefo Wazi, Christian Kalikone, and Andreas Gärtner. (2022) "A Review of the G4 “Tin Granites” and Associated Mineral Occurrences in the Kivu Belt (Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo) and Their Relationships with the Last Kibaran Tectono-Thermal Events" Minerals 12, no. 6: 737. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12060737

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	Villeneuve, Michel, Wazi, Nandefo, Kalikone, Christian, Gärtner, Andreas (2022) A Review of the G4 “Tin Granites” and Associated Mineral Occurrences in the Kivu Belt (Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo) and Their Relationships with the Last Kibaran Tectono-Thermal Events. Minerals, 12 (6) 737 doi:10.3390/min12060737	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	Mineral Occurrences in the Kivu Belt (Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo) and Their Relationships...Mineral Occurrences in the Kivu Belt (Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo) and Their Relationships...Université Officielle du Sud Kivu, Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo; robertwazi@yahoo.fr Ecole...Officielle de Bukavu, Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo Senckenberg Naturhistorische Sammlungen Dresden...host large amounts of mineral resources such as cassiterite, wolframite, gold, and columbite-group minerals
	Villeneuve, M., Gärtner, A., Kalikone, C., Wazi, N., Hofmann, M., Linnemann, U. (2019) U-Pb ages and provenance of detrital zircon from metasedimentary rocks of the Nya-Ngezie and Bugarama groups (D.R. Congo): A key for the evolution of the Mesoproterozoic Kibaran-Burundian Orogen in Central Africa. Precambrian Research, 328. 81-98 doi:10.1016/j.precamres.2019.04.003	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	rocks of the Nya-Ngezie and Bugarama groups (D.R. Congo): A key for the evolution of the Mesoproterozoic...Dresden, Germany c Université oﬃcielle du Sud Kivu, Bukavu, Congo b A R T I C LE I N FO A B S T R A C T ...distinction of the KAB and the poorly studied northwestern Kivu Belt (KVB) has to be suggested. Latest researches...and Bugarama groups. Both of them occur along the Congo, Rwanda and Burundi borders and have frequently...2001) or the Sunsas and Rondonian-San Ignacio in South America (Cordani et al., 2000), which were involved
	*Bernard, Jan, Hyršl, Jaroslav (2004) Minerals and their Localities* (1st ed.) Granit, Prague.**	Book (edition)
	This book is respectfully dedicated to the memory of Dr. John Sinkankas for his kind initiative and support...by Strunz (1996). Thanks to the kind permission of Dr. E. Nagele from the E. Schweizerbart'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung...arisen with localities in Congo-Zaire: the country, named Democratic Republic of Congo since 1960, was changed...The former Kivu province is now divided to three regions: INTRODUCTION Nord-Kivu, Sud-Kivu, and Maniema...There is also a country called Republic of Congo or simply Congo (capital Brazzaville). Information about

Cassiterite from Luntukulu, Walungu Territory, South Kivu, DR Congo

Cassiterite from
Luntukulu, Walungu Territory, South Kivu, DR Congo