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Goethite from
Shinkolobwe Mine, Shinkolobwe, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Goethite
Formula:α-Fe3+O(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Torbernite2 photos of Goethite associated with Torbernite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Goethite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Shinkolobwe Mine, Shinkolobwe, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:363069
Long-form Identifier:1:3:363069:3
GUID (UUID V4):9e3f9e0d-6177-4ed8-ac0b-d56e13b62981
Nearest other occurrences of Goethite
4.9km (3.1 miles) Tantara Mine, Shinkolobwe, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
23.5km (14.6 miles) Shituru Mine, Likasi, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
36.1km (22.4 miles) Swambo Hill, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
41.2km (25.6 miles) Mindingi Mine, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
58.7km (36.5 miles) Mambilima Mine, Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo
60.8km (37.8 miles) Kansalawile Mine, Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo
83.3km (51.7 miles) Kansuki Cu-Co deposit, Kisamfu, Lubudi, Lualaba, DR Congo
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
mm, with uranophane, from the Shinkolobwe mine, Shaba (formerly Katanga), Zaire. Sorbonne collection,...ince the days o f Stanley and Livingstone, Shaba (Katanga) has been known as one o f the world’s great mineralized...mineralized areas. Locality names such as Musonoi and Shinkolobwe are today famous fo r some o f the finest and...outside the Shaba Crescent, as does the large Kipushi mine, which has yielded lead, zinc, silver, copper, cadmium...province was changed from Katanga to Shaba about 20 years ago, after the Belgian Congo became Zaire in 1960
Journal (issue)
The Musonoi mine, Kolwezi District, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo ...............6 cm, from the Musonoi mine, Kolwezi District, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Scott Rudolph collection;...Charelle Webb (2012-2018) SPONSORING ORGANIZATIONS Dr. and Mrs. Don Lum (2017) Bryan Swoboda (2012-2017)...Schreiber (2013-2017) Richard Nahas (2018) (2009-2018) Dr. Nikolas Golosow (2013-2017) Kulin Pandey (2018)...grossular garnets from the Jeffrey mine (2015). The Yukon Territory has been one of Rod's specialties
Report (issue)
c = 6.089(4) X-ray Powder Pattern: Kalongwe, Congo. 4.29 (10), 2.92 (8), 5.06 (4), 2.56 (4), 2.09 (3)...19.81 8.97 Total [100.00] 100.00 (1) Shinkolobwe, Congo; recalculated to 100% after deduction of... uraninite, goethite (Kalongwe, Congo); curite, uranophane, sharpite (Shinkolobwe, Congo). Distribution:...Distribution: In Congo (Zaire), in Katanga (Shaba) Province, from the Luiswishi mine; at Kalongwe; from Shinkolobwe;...Shinkolobwe; at Kambove; from Swambo; and in the Musonoi mine, near Kolwezi. In the Rabéjac uranium deposit
Book
mining organizations, such as Union Miniere du Haut-Katanga, should not be forgotten. It is evident that...g. ardennite, ottrelite), personalities (e.g. goethite, aher the German mine­ ralogist and writer Johan...Buttgenbach H. (1 947) Les Mineraux de Belgique et du Congo Beige. 573 p. Paris: Ed. Dunod. Cesbron, F. (1985)...the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo introduced a new admin istrative subdivision for...concern the former Katanga Province. According to the new subdivision, the former Katanga Province is now
Book
INTRODUCTION TO ROBERT LAUF, PH.D. ._._...OUT THE AUTHOR Dr. Robert Laut holds a Ph.D. in Metallurgical Engineering...information contact the publisher: Copyright © 2008 by Dr. Robert Laut, Ph.D. Library of Congress Control Number:...............................................36 Congo .. ................. .............................minerals is broad and deep; it covers a lot of territory and many years of scientific studies as well as...uranium if higher prices justify reprocessing the mine tailings to recover some of the uranium that was
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Article Geometallurgy of Cobalt Black Ores in the Katanga Copperbelt (Ruashi Cu-Co Deposit): A New Proposal... M. Geometallurgy of Cobalt Black Ores in the Katanga Copperbelt (Ruashi Cu-Co Deposit): A New Proposal...Mining S.A, Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo Department of Geology, Faculty of Sciences, University...Lubumbashi, Lubumbashi 1825, Democratic Republic of the Congo; theophil.ngoy@ruashi.com (T.K.); chabu.cm@gmail...Democratic Republic of the Congo; shengolutandulamichel@yahoo.fr Department of Mine Geology, Ruashi Mining
Journal (issue)
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
Report (issue)
c = 14.293(9) Z=8 X-ray Powder Pattern: Shinkolobwe, Congo. 3.562 (100), 3.169 (100), 7.12 (80), 3.523...54 15.13 7.33 Total [100.00] 100.00 (1) Shinkolobwe, Congo; recalculated to 100% after deduction of...curite, goethite. Distribution: Relatively abundant from Shinkolobwe, Katanga Province, Congo (Shaba Province...area, Quebec, Canada. In the USA, from the Palermo mine, near North Groton, Grafton Co., New Hampshire;...Monument No. 2 mine, Monument Valley, Apache Co., Arizona; at the Lucky Strike No. 2 mine, San Rafael Swell
Book
. ... .. ... .. .. ................ .. .... . Congo ..................................................equipment, 1nineralogical studies ofuranium thankful that Dr. Lauf has been able to ded icate a huge and thorium...che1nical con1plexity, physical beauty as captured in Dr. oxyanions to form di verse structures and compositions...vast and deep; it PHOTO CREDITS covers a lot of territory (and languages) and many years of Maps were prepared...vvastewater during environmental reclamation at a mine that has ceased production. The following statistical
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1994). Similarly, it is reported from the Perkiomen mine, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (Gordon 1922)....planchtite is described in ore from the Algomah mine, Ontonagon County, Michigan (Williams 1962). In...heterogenite and malachite occurs in the Blue Jay mine, Goodsprings district, Clark County, Nevada. Dioptase...the Black Pine mine, Granite County, Montana. In California it occurs at the Blue Bell mine and with linarite...identified filling vugs in malachite at the Cornucopia mine, Blind Springs district, Mono County (Murdoch and
Book (edition)
Germany Dr. Salah Al-Khirbash Prof. Dr. Rainer Altherr & Dr. rer. nat. Michael Hanel Prof. Dr.-Ing. Peter...Joachim Lorenz Prof. Dr. Robert Marschik Dr. Frank Melcher☆ & Dr. Simon Goldmann & Dr. Thomas Oberthür Dipl...-Min. Sebastian Möller Dr. rer. nat. Hans-Peter Röper☆ Prof. Dr. Supriya Roy✝ Dr. Thomas Seifert Dipl...-Geol. Jana Wazeck & Prof. Klaus Thalheim Dr. Thomas Witzke Prof. Dr. Fathi Zereini Mitteljörn 14a, D-24536...Valleriite Lithiophorite yellow, red, brown Goethite strong, orange to brown Vonsenite strong, orange
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ornamental purposes since Roman times (Blue John Mine). It some­ times displays the phenomenon of dichroism:...of the crystals can be quite brilliant. In Morgan Mine, Carson Hill (Calaveras County, Colorado), in the...some remarkably beautiful specimens are the royal mine at Konsberg (Norway), which has now been abandoned...independent deposits, the richest of which is the famous mine at Almaden, near Ciudad Real, in Spain, which is...most superb geodes at certain points. Inside the mine, it produces drops and even pools of native mercury
Report (issue)
........ . . . . • . . .• 3- 4 4 4,- 6 Shinkolobwe mine, Belgian Cangp . , . . . • Vein deposits in...silicification. Shinkolobwe mine, Belgian Congo. The primary vein deposits in the Shinkolobwe mine of the Belgian...Belgian Congo are by far the largest and richest known O. present, and a brief description (2) of their...deposits. The rocks of the area surrounding Shinkolobwe have been divided into three stratigraphic groups:...groups: the basement complex, the Katanga system of pre-Cambrian age, and the overlying Karroo system
Journal (issue)
Part II: Banded beauty comes from Russia and the Congo. By Bob Jones A TALE OF TWO BLUE BARITES Heavenly-hued...crystals surround a nice calcite from the Quiruvilca mine, Quiruvilca District, Peru. (6.2 cm high) (Jeff...a pocket the author found at the Ace of Diamonds Mine. JIM LANDON B ack in 1970, when I was a fresh...dumb. The Ace of Diamonds has a campground and a mine store that rents and sells tools. They have a fabulous...Falls Herkimer Diamond Mine (www.paradisefalls ny.com) and Crystal Grove Diamond Mine and Campground (www
Book (edition)
with Layered Structure Pyrochroite IV/F.03-30 734 Goethite IV/F.06-30 736 Lepidocrocite IV/F.06-40 738 Manganite... Germany Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Dr. Frank Melcher & Rohstoffe (BGR), Stilleweg 2, D-30655...D-30655 HanDr. Thomas Oberthür nover, Germany Dr. Thomas Kenkmann Museum für Naturkunde der Humboldt-Universität... Invalidenstr. 43, D-10115 Berlin, Germany Prof. Dr. Robert Marschik & Ludwig-Maximilians Universität...cengeologie, Luisenstr. 37, D-80333 München, Germany Dr. Thomas Seifert TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Institute
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distiict, Colo. (Sims, 1955). Noted in Belgian Congo pitchblende are Pb, Fe, Co, Ni, 1'1o, and Se. Uraninite...and quartz (black) which also replaces core. Bigay mine, Lachaux, Auvergne, France ( X 100) ( Geffroy and...weighing 20 tons have been found in the Katanga, Belgian Congo,· deposits. Single euhedral to subhedral...deposits; cubes in vugs at Shinko]obvve, Belgian Congo, and partial cubes in veins of some deposits in...Lake, Canada; Joachimsthal, Bohemia; Shinkolobwe, Belgian Congo. Somevvhat siinilarly in the Sn deposits
Report (issue)
accident in the search for copper in the Belgian Congo, for cobalt and silver in the Northwest Territories...Goldfields area, Saskatchewan, Canada; the Shinkolobwe, Katanga Province, Zafre; and the medium-sized deposits...Joachymov, Czechoslovakia, and at Schwartzwalder mine, Colorado, U.S.A.). Uranium deposits have been found...pi anat ion). 19 Symbol: Name: 1AVM Midnite mine, Stevens County, 80 kilometers northwest of Spokane...Peters lease (or Northwest Uranium mine, also known as the Sherwood mine), Stevens County, Washington, U
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Heubachtal, Wittichen, Baden, ~ and from the Eberhard mine, Alpirsbach, Schwarzwald, and named heubachite,...S. H6nin, and S. Caill6refor material from the Congo; B.M. 1934,1110 (B. and V.), data ofV. Billiet and...table I) from Katanga, taken with Co-Ks radiation. Heterogenite was reported from Katanga by A. Schoep...Cuvelier also examined material from Mindigi, Katanga, which proved to be compact but crystalline and...gave losses of 13-35 ~o (Bon Azzer) or 13.80 ~o (Congo), the product having a magnetite structure, while
Book
Cette Exposition est placee sous le Haut Patron de Monsieur Hubert Curien, Ministre de la Recherche...quelques uns des premiers cristaux sur roche de la Mine Premier en Afrique du Sud (sur kimberlite alteree...Une nagyagite {mine d'or arsenicale de Nagyag) s'est payee 122 livres ; une proustite {mine d'argent rouge...a 72 livres a !'exception d'un "grand plateau de mine de plomb verte de Fribourg" paye 300 livres ! Le...livres. Il est precise qu'un "superbe morceau de mine d'antimoine en aiguilles qui reflechissent les plus
Catalog/List
of Mounana, Gabon and Shaba, Zaire (then Katanga, Belgian Congo). Mr. Gilbert Gauthier, a noted mining...of the Mine" collection, assembled as a museum display in the offices of the Shinkolobwe mine, was ordered...Uranium-Vanadium _Deposit_ of Mounana, Gabon ". Shinkolobwe ahd other southern Zaire uranium deposits are...Africa CUPROSKLODOWSKITE, META-VANURALITE, Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Shaba, Zaire Very attractive emerald-green... . $40.00 FOURMARIERITE and RUTHERFORDINE, Shinkolobwe, Shaba, Zaire Bright orange fourmarierite in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
supergene zone is characterized by the occurrence of goethite, fourmarierite, autunite and torbernite/metatorbernite...K2O were found in vandendriesscheite from Shinkolobwe, Congo (Finch 1994). More significant potassium...carbonate–silicate, was described from the Shinkolobwe deposit, Congo (Deliens and Piret 1982). According to...its name was modified to lepersonnite-(Gd). Shinkolobwe until now remains the only locality with the...new uranyl-oxide hydroxy–hydrate mineral from Shinkolobwe with a novel uranyl-anion sheet-topology. Eur
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
cobalt‑copper luster 1.緒 た 黒 色 塊 状 鉱(伊 to goethite, The high‑temperature Co2SiO4 Tanida)** Kitamura)**...Naganobori Prefecture, malachite iron of irregular Mine, 部 ccurrence as つ い て* く高 可 能 性 を著 書 らの 一...zenite (Martens, Mindigi, veliar 1895)な 1876), Congo 結 晶度 (Mc の高 (Kinshasa)産 のCo水 (1934, の 含 水...っ て 分 類 さ れ たKatanga, 1935 し たSchoep・Cu heterogeniteな trieuite, 1936; (1940 Congo boodtite, も(Co2O3・CuO)...Leenheer こ とを明 transvaalite ど が そ れ ら で あ る 。 Katanga, (1:29)は 晶 質 物 に限 de (Sandberger, ど)お よび
Report (issue)
in the Athabasca Formation.......28 Northern Territory.................................................mineralogy........................................76 Shinkolobwe................................................Saskatchewan.............53 22. Geology of the Rossing mine area...............................55 iii Illustrations...cross section of Verna and Fay orebodies, Eldorado mine...................................................temperature and & 0 in hydrothermal fluids, Fay mine................................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
verbreitung in den Erzen der Tsumeb- uncl Kipushi-Mine. NeuesJahrb. Mineral , Monotslt- 1958, No. 1l-1'2...ulrtgnbogsardt from the Prince Leopold Mine, Kipushi, Belgian Congo, in a similar mineral assemblage The...en provenance de la pegmaLite de Kobokobo (Kivu-Congo Belge). Soc. bel'gegeotr,paleontol,,et hydrol.,...pegmatite. It is dark brown and is associatedwith goethite (limonite) and quartz. X-ray study showed it to...150', and 400'. Wyartite occurs at Sbinkolobw6, Katanga, as an alteration product of a red aiteration product
Book (edition)
This book is respectfully dedicated to the memory of Dr. John Sinkankas for his kind initiative and support...Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...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...Its mineral rich Katanga province was renamed Shaba by Mobutu, and is now the Katanga administrative region
 
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