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Carrollite from
Nchanga Mine, Chingola, Chingola District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Carrollite
Formula:CuCo2S4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Borniteⓘ1 photo of Carrollite associated with Bornite at this locality.
Malachiteⓘ1 photo of Carrollite associated with Malachite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Carrollite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Nchanga Mine, Chingola, Chingola District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:389293
Long-form Identifier:1:3:389293:0
GUID (UUID V4):0ac825d6-5f6c-403d-be6c-dd324532ea36
Nearest other occurrences of Carrollite
15.1km (9.4 miles) ⓘKonkola Mine, Chililabombwe District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia
29.2km (18.1 miles) ⓘTshinsenda (Kinsenda), Sakania Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
30.4km (18.9 miles) ⓘMusoshi Mine, Musoshi, Kipushi Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
41.5km (25.8 miles) ⓘMufulira Mine, Mufulira, Mufulira District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia
44.0km (27.3 miles) ⓘMindola pit, Nkana Mine (Rokana Mine), Kitwe, Kitwe District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia
44.6km (27.7 miles) ⓘChibuluma West Mine, Kalulushi District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia
51.8km (32.2 miles) ⓘNkana Mine (Rokana Mine), Kitwe, Kitwe District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia
79.2km (49.2 miles) ⓘBaluba Mine, Luanshya, Luanshya District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Boyce Origin of the Nchanga copper–cobalt deposits of the Zambian Copperbelt Received: 8 April 2005... Springer-Verlag 2005 Abstract The Zambian Copperbelt forms the southeastern part of the 900-km-long...mineralization. The Nchanga deposit is one of the most signiïŹcant ore systems in the Zambian Copperbelt and contains...completely replaced by malachite and copper oxides. Carrollite is the major cobalt-bearing phase and is restricted...tourmaline, and chlorite. Quartz veins from the mine sequence show halite-saturated ïŹ‚uid inclusions,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Printed in The Netherlands COBALT IN THE ZAMBIAN COPPERBELT A.E. ANNELS Department of Mineral Exploitation...and Simmonds, J.R., 1984. Cobalt in the Zambian Copperbelt. Precambrian Res., 25: 75--98. A review of available...regional distribution of cobalt in the Zambian Copperbelt is presented which emphasises the limitation...cobalt in the copper ores o f the Central African Copperbelt had largely been ignored in discussions of their...today. The economic importance of the metal to Zambia and Zaire, and indeed to the World, has, however
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Conditions of Ore Mineral Formation in Certain Zambian Copperbelt Deposits with Special Reference to the Role of...coexisting sulphide assemblages from certain Zambian Copperbelt deposits and of their textural relations and...certain copper-cobalt sulphides of the Zambian Copperbelt and to consider this information in relation...these ores. Sulphide assemblages occurring in Copperbelt ores have been examined in polished section and...further data obtained from the literature. The Copperbelt lies within the Lufilian fold arc of Central
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2 cm high, Wessels mine, Hotazel, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa; Becky...cm high, N’Chwaning II mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa; Patrick...8 cm high, Riemvasmaak, Kakamas, Northern Cape Province, South Africa; Eric Long specimen. Jeffrey A...cm wide, N’Chwaning II mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa; Alex Schauss...wide, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa; Marshall Sussman specimen. Figure
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralized sedimentary sequence of the Nchanga Mine, Zambian Copperbelt Stephen Roberts & Martin R. Palmer...the host rocks and ores of the Nchanga mine of the Zambian Copperbelt. Dolomite samples from the hanging...origin and timing of carbonate precipitation at Nchanga is reflected in the REE and Sr isotope chemistry...oxidizing event. Introduction The Nchanga deposit, located 30 km SE of Chingola, on the SW margin of the Kafue...one of the largest ore systems in the Zambian Copperbelt. The deposit contains two major economic concentrations
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
porphyry-typedepositsand mineralizedgneisses. the border of Zambia with Zaire (Fig. 1A). It lies Introduction within...of central Africa. The sul- THE copper belt of Zambia stretchesfor approximately150 km fromKonkolain...the 1838 STABLE ISOTOPE & GEOCHEMICAL STUDIES, ZAMBIA 1839 caseof a narrowbelt of depositsrunningfromKonkola...depositsrunningfromKonkola in the northwestthroughChililabombwe,Chingola (Lowerorebody),Pitanda,Chambishi,andChambishi...iston the geology and the ore depositsof the copperbelt; the contents of many of these papershave been
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and Konkola stratiform Cu–Co deposits (Zambian Copperbelt): Insights from Sr and Nd isotope ratios Jorik...Available online 28 November 2014 Keywords: Zambian Copperbelt Nkana Konkola Multi-phase mineralisation Metal...Domes Region a b s t r a c t The Central African Copperbelt lies within the LuïŹlian orogenic belt, in the...between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Zambia. A Sr and Nd isotope study was performed on gangue...Elsevier B.V. 1. Introduction The Central African Copperbelt (Fig. 1) straddles the border between the Democratic
Report (issue)
not coincide with the Google-Earth images of the mine workings. The authors wish to thank William F. Cannon...Copper in Sediment-Hosted Deposits by Age 200 Copperbelt, Zambia, Rep. of Congo 190 180 170 160 150 140 130...is common. Some deposits in Zambia and Republic of Congo contain carrollite, Co-pyrite and Ge minerals...zone are fairly stable minerals in the oxidizing mine environment, and pyrite occurs only as trace amounts...should be used to guide mining plans where acid mine drainage caused by oxidizing pyrite must be avoided
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralization at Luiswishi and Kamoto, Katanga Copperbelt (Democratic Republic of Congo) Hamdy A. El Desouky...Luiswishi and Kamoto deposits in the Katangan Copperbelt is hosted by the Neoproterozoic Mines Subgroup...Cu–Co sulfide minerals are chalcopyrite, bornite, carrollite, and chalcocite. These minerals are in many places...the basement rocks. Keywords Central African Copperbelt . D.R. Congo . Stratiform Cu–Co mineralization...Introduction Since the discovery of the Central African Copperbelt (CACB) in the early 1890s, both mining companies
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
copper-cobalt smelting slags from the Copperbelt Province, Zambia M. VÍTKOVÁ1,*, V. ETTLER1, Z. JOHAN2...(Nkana, Mufulira, Chambishi) in the Copperbelt Province, Zambia, were studied from mineralogical and...evaluated further. K EY WORDS : slags, smelting, Copperbelt, Zambia, copper, cobalt, clinopyroxene, leucite....most abundant sulphide minerals of the Zambian Copperbelt are bornite (Cu5FeS4), followed by chalcocite...cobaltiferous pyrite (Fleischer, 1984; Garlick, 1961). Carrollite (Cu(Co,Ni)2S4) occurs as an accessory phase of
Report (issue)
bornite biotite carbon Central African Copperbelt Congo Copperbelt chlorine cobalt cobaltite Democratic...on page 22 only; elsewhere, cpy) chalcopyrite carrollite chromite copper exclusive economic zone iron...uranium volcanogenic massive sulfide Zambian Copperbelt zinc v Cobalt—Styles of Deposits and the...production is from the Central African Copperbelt. The Central African Copperbelt is the only sedimentary rock-hosted...rock-hosted stratiform copper district that contains significant cobalt. Its presence may indicate significant
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cu–Co deposit at Kamoto in the Central African Copperbelt Philippe Muchez 1 & Anne-Sylvie AndrĂ©-Mayer 2...sediment-hosted ore deposits such as in the Central African Copperbelt. Here we present Re–Os dating results for disseminated...after anhydrite in nodules and layers from the Copperbelt. Results demonstrate that at least some of the...low-temperature polymorph. Keywords Central African Copperbelt . Re–Os dating . Sediment-hosted deposits . Diagenetic...sediment-hosted Cu–Co deposits in the Central African Copperbelt. Several recent studies indicate that these deposits
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
geochemistry of the Lumwana Cu (± Co ± U) deposits, NW Zambia Robin Bernau & Stephen Roberts & Mike Richards...Abstract The Lumwana Cu (± Co ± U) deposits of NW Zambia are large, tabular, disseminated ore bodies, hosted...to the copper mineralization. Unlike typical Copperbelt mineralization, unmineralized units show very...characteristics which distinguish them from classical Copperbelt mineralization and which suggests that they are...of mineralization is reported elsewhere in the Copperbelt, sometimes associated with the more widely reported
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Proterozoic Mines Series, Tenke-Fungurume Cu–Co district, Democratic Republic of Congo I. Fay & M. D. Barton...deposits in the Tenke-Fungurume district of the Central African Copperbelt were examined to evaluate the...consumption . Central African Copperbelt Introduction The African Copperbelt, an arcuate band of Neoproterozoic...southeastern Democratic Republic of Congo into northern Zambia (Fig. 1a, b), contains some of the world’s most...generally restricted their work to the deposit or district scale (e.g., Oosterbosch 1951; BartholomĂ© 1974;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
deposits of Kabwe (PbZn) and Tsumeb (Pb-Zn-Cu) in Zambia and Namibia, respectively, have been measured and...mean l-value of 10.25 ‹ 0.12 in the Copperbelt region of Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo...Katangan Cu-Co stratiform mineralisation of the Copperbelt as well as those of the volcanogenic Nampundwe...ratios of galena from the Kabwe Pb-Zn deposit in Zambia and the Tsumeb Pb-Zn-Cu deposit in Namibia which...mineralisation, basement rocks and gabbros on the Zambia-Congo Copperbelt which provide a local frame of reference
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1007/s00126-017-0726-8 ARTICLE Age of the Zambian Copperbelt Richard H. Sillitoe 1 & JosĂ© PerellĂł 2 & Robert...deposits and prospects of the Central African Copperbelt are characterized by two intimately associated...across the Zambian part of the Central African Copperbelt suggest that both the disseminated and veinlet...Sediment-hosted Cu deposits . Central African Copperbelt . Zambia . Molybdenite . Re-Os ages . Synorogenic...the Central African Copperbelt—the world’s most important metallogenic province of this type, with ~220
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PROSPECT, ZAMBIA V.D. FLEISCHER* Geological Services, Z.C.C.M. Ltd., P.O. Box 1, Kalulushi (Zambia) ABSTRACT...mineralisation at Chambishi Southeast prospect. Zambia. Precambrian Res., 25: 119--133. Grid drilling...consists of chalcopyrite with minor bornite, carrollite, cobaltiferous pentlandite and linnaeite, disseminated...the ore, giving a distinct mineral zoning with carrollite hugging the palaeohigh. Gangue minerals are quartz...was on 400 m centres; this is regarded on the Copperbelt as a tight offset grid. This drilling outlined
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
STRATIFORM MINERALIZATION OF THE CENTRAL AFRICAN COPPERBELT: TEMPORAL AND GENETIC IMPLICATIONS RICHARD H...Santiago, Chile Abstract The Central African Copperbelt of Zambia and Democratic Republic of Congo, along...(the Kalahari Copperbelt), is the world’s largest sediment-hosted, stratiform copper province. The economically...metamorphosed and deformed in some deposits in Zambia, Botswana, and Namibia. In conjunction, these observations...cobalt mineralization in the Central African Copperbelt, as well as in the geologically similar and broadly
Book
the evolution of an African proletariat in the Copperbelt 1911-41 ~I I ' Charles Perrings AFRICAN A...of the development of the Northern Rhodesian Copperbelt 90 The industry in depression: the 're-switching'...pointers to proletarianization 207 The 1935 Copperbelt mi neworkers strike: the protest of the desperate...involved archival and interview work in Britain, Zambia and Zaire, as well as purely archival work in Belgium...Consolidated Mines, Nchanga Consolidated Mines and the Copper Industry Service Bureau in Zambia all provided
Catalog/List
ÂŁ390 Ill CARROLLITE I I (5cm x 4 cm x 3.5cn>) Mashamba West Mine. Shaba Province. Zaire A composite...& QUARTZ & CALCITE (7cm x 7cm x 5cm) Dalnegorsk Mine, Dalnegorsk, Russia An impressive very sharp well-formed...CRYSTALLISED NATIVE SILVER (4cm x 3cm x 1cm) Sierra Nevada Mine, Batopilas, Mexico A beautiful example of herringbone...ROSE QUARTZ & SMOKY QUARTZ (4cm x 4cm 2cm) Piftorra Mine, Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brasil A very pretty specimen...CALCITE ON FLUORITE (5cm x 4cm x 3cm) Sichuan Province, China Two tabular interpenetrant calcite crystals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
resembling orebodies of the Central African Copperbelt, although underlying red-beds are absent at Aynak...KEYWORDS Sediment-hosted copper sulphide deposit; copperbelt; neoproterozoic; chalcopyrite; bornite; cobaltite;...Aynak deposit, are located in the Kabul Copper District, an area of 800 square kilometres situated within...2005a). Located about 30 km SSE of Kabul in Logar Province, the Aynak deposit has been exploited by arti­...mineralizing processes which may be important in mine development and exploration for further resources
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CLASSIC EXAMPLE GENETIC DEPOSITION JOSEPH COPPERBELT: OF SYN- ‱ L. GILLSON AT the Symposium on...the volume, "Geologyof the Northern Rhodesian CopperBelt," editedby Dr. F. Mendelsohn,ChiefGeologistof...Bruinruerunquestionably has a wide knowledgeof the district. His thesisin 1955 describedthe "Geologyof the'Roan...volume on the "Geologyof the NorthernRhodesJan CopperBelt." The followingcomments are offeredto counterthe...omitted in the preparation of "The Geologyof the Copperbelt." Point/.--This is the thesis that the volume
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Hydrothermal Nickel Deposit, North-Western Province, Zambia Patricia L. Capistrant,1,* Murray W. Hitzman...AIRIE Quantum Minerals Ltd, Zambia, Plot 3805, Zambia Road, Ndola, Zambia Program, Dept. of Geosciences...of the Kabompo dome in the North-Western Province of Zambia. The deposit area contains basement schists...sediment-hosted nickel-rich deposits of Central African Copperbelt exemplified by Enterprise appear to represent...Enterprise nickel deposit in the Central African Copperbelt appears to represent a new style of hydrothermal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ARTICLE Geology of the Fishtie deposit, Central Province, Zambia: iron oxide and copper mineralization in Nguba...Fishtie copper deposit, located in the Central Province of Zambia, contains approximately 55 Mt of 1.04 % Cu...of the Zambian Copperbelt. The deposit is 30 km north of the village of Mkushi, Zambia, and approximately...Generalized geologic map of the Central African Copperbelt area showing the distribution of Katanga Supergroup...the Lonshi deposit to the north in the Zambian Copperbelt and the giant Kamoa deposit to the northwest
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
chalcocite (Cu2S) [1]. In Zambia, the copper sulphides minerals are associated with carrollite (CuCo2S4) and pyrite...obtained from Nkana, Nchanga, and Baluba concentrators on the Copperbelt Province in Zambia, and the composition...Composition of mineral sulphide concentrates Sample Nchanga Nkana Baluba Cu2S 28.3 1.2 2.8 CuFeS2 5.8 12...peak intensities for CaS are the lowest for the Nchanga sample because most of the Cu2S particles do not...Ca2CuFeO3S. Ca2CuFeO3S phase is also present in the Nchanga sample at 1273 K as shown in the XRD pattern in
 
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