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Plancheite from
Mindingi Mine, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Plancheite
Formula:Cu8(Si8O22)(OH)4 · H2O
Comments:Forms mixed specimens with plancheite with chrysocolla.
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Common
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chrysocolla1 photo of Plancheite associated with Chrysocolla at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Plancheite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mindingi Mine, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:195576
Long-form Identifier:1:3:195576:7
GUID (UUID V4):e7004de4-83eb-4b0f-bcc3-e2cd3371c324
Nearest other occurrences of Plancheite
36.3km (22.6 miles) Tantara Mine, Shinkolobwe, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
46.9km (29.1 miles) Kakanda deposit, Lubudi, Lualaba, DR Congo
49.4km (30.7 miles) Kamoya, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
49.5km (30.8 miles) Kamoya prospect, Kamoya, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
49.8km (31.0 miles) Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
52.1km (32.4 miles) Kambove Principal Mine, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
53.9km (33.5 miles) Shangulowé Mine, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
54.5km (33.8 miles) M'sesa Mine, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
84.3km (52.4 miles) Mutoshi Mine, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
90.7km (56.4 miles) Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
References
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on p. 327 COVER: BARITE, 17 cm, from the Miekle mine, Nevada. (See the article in the previous issue...rediscovered the Moctezuma mine that was first opened for gold in 1937. This mine, though small, provided...many new mineral species. Dr. Gaines wrote a compre­ hensive review of this mine for The Mineralogical Record...influenced his life’s work. Toward the end of 1966, Dr. Arthur Montgomery, chairman of the geology department...retirement from the Cabot Corporation in 1987. In 1975 Dr. Gaines was invited to join the editorial board of
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Yukon States, Australia New South Wales Northern Territory Queensland South Australia Tasmania Victoria Western...Spotsylvania Co., and Partridge mine, Orange Co., VA, and at Dahlonega, GA; Homestake mine, Lawrence Co., SD; Silver...Lake Co., Breckenridge(*), Summit Co., Ground Hog mine(*), Gilman Co., Silverton and Telluride, San Juan...Ledge mine, Nevada Co., Jamestown, Tuolumne Co., Colorado quartz mine, Mariposa Co., Bonanza mine, Trinity...Nelson, Westland, Otago, and Southland. Emperor mine, Vatukuola, Fiji. Mt. Kare, Papua New Guinea. In
 
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