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Dolomite from
Dikulushi Mine, Pweto Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Dolomite
Formula:CaMg(CO3)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dolomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dikulushi Mine, Pweto Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:537778
Long-form Identifier:1:3:537778:7
GUID (UUID V4):4006d317-cc87-42b9-ad27-3fa78348191d
Nearest other occurrences of Dolomite
19.8km (12.3 miles) ⓘKikonkula prospect, Lake Mweru, Pweto Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Structural Control on the Dikulushi Cu-Ag Deposit, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo MAARTEN HAEST,† PHILIPPE...Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo Abstract The Dikulushi Cu-Ag deposit is located in the Kundelungu...region in the southeast Katanga province of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Kundelungu Plateau...comprise Neoproterozoic sedimentary rocks of the Katanga Supergroup that attain an overall thickness of...thrust is exposed in the western part of the Dikulushi mine, marked by ductile deformed shale that was
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
inclusion and isotopic study of the Dikulushi Cu–Ag deposit, Katanga (D.R.C.): implications for exploration...February 2009 # Springer-Verlag 2009 Abstract The Dikulushi Cu–Ag vein-type deposit is located on the Kundelungu...southeastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (D.R.C.). The Kundelungu Plateau is situated to...isotope study revealed that the mineralisation at Dikulushi developed during two spatially and temporally...Cu–Pb–Zn–Fe mineralisation at depth. Keywords Dikulushi Cu–Ag deposit . Vein-type mineralisation . Copperbelt
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the Dikulushi Cu–Pb–Zn–Ag mineralisation, Kundelungu Plateau (Democratic Republic of Congo) Maarten...mineralisation at Dikulushi and in other deposits on the Kundelungu Plateau (Democratic Republic of Congo) developed...clearly record a diachronous evolution. Keywords Dikulushi Cu–Ag deposit . Lead isotopes . Polysulphide vein-type...Introduction The Dikulushi vein-type Cu–Ag deposit is located on the Kundelungu Plateau in the Katanga province...province of the Democratic Republic of Congo, about 250 km to the north 394 of the Lufilian Arc (Fig. 1a)
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oxidized cobalt and manganese ores in the Katanga province, DR Congo Sophie DecrĂ©e & Étienne Deloule & Gilles...Springer-Verlag 2010 Abstract The Katanga province, Democratic Republic of Congo, hosts world-class cobalt deposits...concentrated as “cobalt caps” along the top of silicified dolomite inselbergs. The supergene cobalt enrichment process...world-class “manganese cap” deposits in western Katanga, i.e., the “black earths” that are exploited by...Keywords Heterogenite . Katanga Copperbelt . Lateritic ore . Supergene . Congo Geological setting and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Lufukwe, Lufilian Foreland, Democratic Republic of Congo HAMDY A. EL DESOUKY,† PHILIPPE MUCHEZ, Geodynamics...MINING CONGO SARL, 8034 Avenue Nyota, Quartier Golf, Lumbumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo Abstract...border between Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo, is one of the largest sediment-hosted stratiform...Neoproterozoic sedimentary rocks belonging to the Katanga Supergroup. The Kinkumbi prospect, a sediment-hosted...Lufilian folding and deposition of the entire Katanga Supergroup. The Monwezi Sandstone was subjected
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
COMMUNICATIONS Cu ISOTOPE RATIO VARIATIONS IN THE DIKULUSHI Cu-Ag DEPOSIT, DRC: OF PRIMARY ORIGIN OR INDUCED...vein-type Cu-Ag deposit of Dikulushi, Democratic Republic of Congo. The Dikulushi deposit consists of a Cu-Pb-Zn-Fe...vein-type Dikulushi Cu-Ag deposit in the Katanga province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (Fig. 1)...1). Dikulushi is located 250 km to the north of the Central African Copperbelt, famous for its world-class...geochemical studies on the Cu mineralization at Dikulushi demonstrated that the deposit consists of a Cu-Pb-Zn-Fe
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Université de Lubumbashi, B.P.1825, Lubumbashi, Congo Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, ARC...belt is bordered to the northwest by the Archean Congo Craton and the Mesoproterozoic Kibaride belt, to...in southern Democratic Republic of the Congo (hereafter Congo) and northwestern Zambia (Fig. 1). A basal...and by logging of borehole cores from the Kipushi mine. A total of 115 samples (30 from Bunkeya, 50 from...Lithostratigraphy of the Katangan Supergroup in Katanga (modified from François, 1973b, 1987, 1995; Kampunzu
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Gondwana - Report of IGCP-450 Meeting in Lubumbashi, DR Congo, South-Central Africa M. Yoshidal and J. Kokonyangi*...about 72 scientists from 15 countries including DR Congo, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, Brazil...word by the Representative of Governor of the Katanga Province. Oral presentations were distributed into...pyroclastic rocks in the LikasiKambove area (D.R. Congo); J.W. Barron and others: Petrology, geochemistry...raise new questions on the regional geology of the Katanga province as figured on the 1974geological map (1/2000000)
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 (article/letter/editorial)
insights into U deposit genesis and U cycling in the Katanga Copperbelt Sophie Decree a,∗ , Étienne Deloule...2013 Available online 4 December 2013 Keywords: Katanga Copperbelt Uranium deposition Shinkolobwe U–Pb...a b s t r a c t The Katanga Copperbelt region of the Democratic Republic of Congo hosts world-class cobalt...sediment-hosted copper and cobalt ore deposits, the Katanga Copperbelt also hosts numerous uraniferous mineral...diagenetic concentration of uranium in sediments of the Katanga basin. The ∌720 to ∌670 Ma ages are interpreted
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
contrasting ïŹ‚uid systems in the Katanga Copperbelt, Democratic Republic of Congo Hamdy A. El Desouky a,⁎, Philippe...Groupe Forrest International, Lubumbashi, D.R. Congo a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...Post-entrapment reequilibration a b s t r a c t The Katanga Copperbelt is the Congolese part of the well-known...samples from the Kamoto and Luiswishi mines in the Katanga Copperbelt recognized two generations of hypogene...Cu–Co sulïŹdes and associated gangue minerals (dolomite and quartz). The ïŹrst generation is characterized
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
supergene-enriched Mashitu South Cu-Co deposit, Katanga Copperbelt, DRC Marta Soƛnicka, Gruffudd M. Gigler...supergene-enriched Mashitu South Cu-Co deposit, Katanga Copperbelt, DRC, Ore Geology Reviews (2019), doi:...supergene-enriched Mashitu South Cu-Co deposit, Katanga Copperbelt, DRC Marta Soƛnicka a,b,* Gruffudd M...Cu-Co deposit situated in the Katangan Copperbelt (DR Congo) hosts hypogene and supergene mineralization in...Mashitu South. The quartz2 specular hematite-dolomite veins sealing the crackle breccia, which resulted
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Development, Groupe G. Forrest International, Lubumbashi, Congo b Department of Geology, University of Botswana...African Copperbelt in both Democratic Republic of Congo (Congo hereafter) and Zambia, which represent the most...forms a northward convex structure, straddling the Congo–Zambia border and called “Lufilian Arc”. It was...east-northeastwards through Kolwezi and Likasi (Congo), and southeastwards to Bwana Mkubwa (Zambia) and...Group is called the “Mwashya Subgroup” or “R 4” in Congo (formerly “Systùme Schisto-Dolomitique” of Van den
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
discovered in 1902, and the sulfides were mined until mine closure in 1994 (Kamona and Friedrich, 2007). During...its lifespan, Kabwe was the most significant Zn-Pb mine in Zambia, with production from the sulfide bodies...metasiltstone, schist, phyllite and dolomite; and (3) a predominantly phyllite-dolomite unit with associated calcitemarble...and relative positions of orebodies on the 850 ft mine level (∌260 m depth from the surface), underlying...stratigraphically to a true Formation, named the Kabwe Dolomite Formation, which has been subdivided into two
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralization at Luiswishi and Kamoto, Katanga Copperbelt (Democratic Republic of Congo) Hamdy A. El Desouky & Philippe...mineralization stages and associated gangue minerals (dolomite and quartz) are distinguished. The first is an...International, Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo S. Dewaele Department of Geology and Mineralogy...rocks. Keywords Central African Copperbelt . D.R. Congo . Stratiform Cu–Co mineralization . Stable (S, C...Republic of Congo (DRC; Fig. 1), comprises two main parts. The Congolese part (hereafter “Katanga Copperbelt”)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the low temperature Dikulushi Cu–Pb–Zn–Ag mineralization (Democratic Republic of Congo). 25 Copper mineralization...1987). Copper sulphide formation in the Cambrian dolomite, together with partial oxidation of these sulphides...Cretaceous rocks of Timna. 2σ 207 Timna Cambrian dolomite samples CMDO 19 Cu(II) 38.007 CMDO 18 Cu(II) 37...sandstone-hosted secondary Cu mineralization of the Congo copper belt where rising oxidizing warm saline brines...Foundation. We are thankful to Nathalya Teplyakov and Dr. Sara Ehrlich for help with the chemical separations
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The Kamoa Copper Deposit, Democratic Republic of Congo: Stratigraphy, Diagenetic and Hydrothermal Alteration...deposit is located in the Katanga Province of the southern Democratic Republic of Congo outside of the area...within Neoproterozoic metasedimentary rocks of the Katanga Supergroup, which were deposited within an extensional...(Porada and Berhorst, 2000). The 5- to 10-km-thick Katanga Supergroup (Cailteux et al., 2005) sequence is...Menda t n gio D.R. CONGO Luishia Luiswishi LUMBUMBASHI Ex Lumwana Pre-Katanga Basement t Roan Subgroup
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
supergene section of deposits. An example is the Apex Mine (Utah, USA), where goethite and hematite contain...sphalerite, pyrite and galena, accompanied by calcite, dolomite, barite, muscovite and quartz [21,22]. The supergene...[50]. The mineralization is hosted in the massive dolomite member of the Neoproterozoic Kangomba Formation...developed in massive dolomite close to the faulted contact with the micaceous dolomite [49,50,53,54]. The...authors consider Kabwe, together with Kipushi, Dikulushi, Lombe and Minerals 2020, 10, 602 6 of 23
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Wilson, 2002); (7) the CueAg deposits of D. R. Congo (Haest et al., 2007). Studying and understanding...country rocks (mainly Mid-Carboniferous limestone-dolomite, C2hl ). and gradients in temperature, fluid...stratiform ore genesis in the McArthur Basin, Northern Territory, Australia. Geofluids 1, 289e312. Goldfarb, R...Structural control on the Dikulushi CueAg deposit, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo. Economic Geology 102
Report (issue)
............................................H22 Mine Waste Characteristics.........................................................................H25 Mine Closure...........................................microgram of manganese per liter Å angstrom AMD acid mine drainage ATSDR Agency for Toxic Substances and...rocks of the McDermitt caldera near the McDermitt Mine in Humboldt County, Nevada (from Rytuba and others...None Shale Sandstone Ultramafic Apex Mine, Utah Ruby Creek Mine, Alaska Cadmium-lead-zinc ore, general
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
inclusions in sphalerite and hydrothermal gangue (dolomite, quartz, and barite) are abundant in organic matter...and smithsonite. The gangue minerals are mainly dolomite, quartz, bitumen, and minor barite and calcite...(Figures 5 and 6). Sphalerite mainly distributes in dolomite veins in the manner of euhedral, SONG ET AL...which is the sphalerite formed within fractures in dolomite, and quartz-calcite geodes formed after the sphalerite;...bitumen and dolomite; (b) ore veins in the field, showing sphalerite and bitumen, and later dolomite; (c) sphalerite
Book
label: Aerial view of the Bingham Canyon copper mine, Kennecott Utah Copper, September 2003. Photo courtesy...Strata-Bound Copper-Cobalt District, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo Dzhezkazgan and Associated Sandstone...Tunnels Au-Ag-Zn-Pb deposit, Montana, United States (mine now exhausted). 1971: Recognized control of ore...high sulfidation epithermal Au-Ag deposit, Chile (mine now exhausted). 1971: First formal recognition...which led to discovery of Perkoa Zn-Pb-Ag deposit (mine under construction). 1990: Recommendation of Cerro
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
to anoxic conditions of the ore-forming fluids. Dolomite samples from the dolostone ore host show a marine...contain both Cu-bearing calcite and wall-rock dolomite were collected from outcrops of the Tongjiachong...were handpicked under a binocular microscope. The dolomite samples from corresponding dolostone wall rocks...rocks were picked in a same way. Undyed dolomite grains were handpicked under the same binocular microscope...microscope. After that, the calcite and dolomite separates were analyzed using X-ray diffraction (XRD) to ensure
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
carbonate (Fig. 4F). That is, the replacement of host dolomite, open space 216 filling, and cementation of...et al.,1986 D-1 Sphalerite in carbonaceous dolomite 16.301 15.320 36.194 Li et al.,1986 D-2 ...the Dikulushi 556 Cu-Pb-Zn-Ag mineralisation, Kundelungu Plateau (Democratic Republic of Congo). Miner
Conference Proceedings (Volume)
Cover photograph: View of the Aitik open pit copper mine in the very north of Sweden. Mining operations started...processes in the orogenic gold deposit of the Pampalo mine, Hattu schist belt, eastern Finland . . ..........Alfons Berger & Ole Christiansen Svartliden gold mine: shear zone and BIF-hosted orogenic gold deposit...vein-type deposits (Kipushi and Dikulushi, Democratic Republic of Congo) ................................native silver association in the Cu-Ag deposit, Lubin mine, Fore-Sudetic Monocline (SW Poland) ...........
 
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