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Pyrite from
Kengere Mine, Kengere, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kengere Mine, Kengere, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:629733
Long-form Identifier:1:3:629733:6
GUID (UUID V4):87e88d3e-ff0e-472f-a003-8b8a3e3b7acd
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
50.0km (31.1 miles) ā“˜Kamoa, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
50.6km (31.4 miles) ā“˜Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
52.4km (32.5 miles) ā“˜Kasompi Mine, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
55.1km (34.2 miles) ā“˜Mutoshi Mine, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
64.6km (40.1 miles) ā“˜Kansuki Cu-Co deposit, Kisamfu, Lubudi, Lualaba, DR Congo
83.4km (51.8 miles) ā“˜Swambo Hill, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
UniversitĆ© 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...they host Pbā€“Znā€“Cu deposits, such as at Kipushi, Kengere and Lombe (Fig. 1; e.g., Intiomale and Oosterbosch...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Africa" extendingfrotn CapeProvincebeyondthe northern Congo includesthe continent'sprincipal iron, manganese...to the Sudan. "High Africa" (I) rises betweenthe Congo,Angola, and Kalaharibasins--andthe East-Africanfolds...), Klerksdorp,Rands,coveredeach40 by 10 miles. Pyrite, gold, and uranium have sedimentedcyclically, accompaniedby...north-east (Stanleyvillearea), (b) southwest(Lower Congo) and (c) south-east (Katanga).It is distinguished...FungurumeJadotville Lukuni-Etoile Mufulira southern Kengere Shinkolobā€¢ve Kipushi MusoshiRoan Antelope
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
confined to platform sequences that border the Angola--Congo craton. Two mineralogically distinct types of mineralisation...Kombat (Namibia), Kipushi (Zaire) and M'Passa (Congo Republic) are the most important studied representatives...the Kakontwe basin, Zaire (Kipushi, Lombe and Kengere) display similar isotopic relationships and probably...similar stratigraphic thickness within a single mine (Tsumeb). Solution pipes and karsted fault zones...mineralisation in each of the fold belts. Early pyrite has been replaced by copper minerals in one such
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
50 years: Lusaka, Zambia, Roan ConsolidatedMines mine,Kabwe:GeologieMijnb., v. 51, p. 347-356. Public...Sir:The juxtapositionof the abovepaperby R. Unrug to mine on "Algal Mats, Load Structures,and SynsedimentarySulfides...Schneiderh6hn(1932) revoked the early in Zaire at the Musoshi mine. Laminae rich in carideasof intrusivegranitesasa...thesearenite layershave a Dunstan, of the Nkana mine, insistedin 1940 that all sulfideconcentrationat...the orebody.Two other thinner sulfiditelayerswith pyrite and high cobalt content are present higher stratigraphicallyin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cu-Ag Deposit, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo MAARTEN HAEST,ā€  PHILIPPE MUCHEZ, Geodynamics and...Quartier du Golfe, Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo Abstract The Dikulushi Cu-Ag deposit is located...Katanga province of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Kundelungu Plateau is a triangular-shaped area...is exposed in the western part of the Dikulushi mine, marked by ductile deformed shale that was transported...nonbrecciated sandstone layers in the central part of the mine are crosscut by several east-westā€“ and northeast-oriented
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
, Colo. NEWS LETTER, Nov.-Dec, 1951, P. 206 (Dr. A. S. Furcron, Editor, 425 State Capitol, Atlanta...occur at shipping many tons and the mine shows the old Lane bismuth mine, at Monroe, promise of being another...(fluorDELAWARE ā€” Gray cleavable masses ite) from this mine is of all colors and of orthoclase have been found...just like a 20 inch quartzite band which has been mine. I have been informed so many injected and locally..."mighty" Mather, the world's largest underground iron mine, which is located in the Marquette Range of Marquette
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Kipushi Zn-Cu Deposit, Katanga, Democratic Repubic of Congo: Quantitative Fluid Inclusion Analysis using Laser...African copper belt, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo, have been subjected to an integrated microthermometric...west-southwest of Lubumbashi in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC; Fig. 1). The ancient artisanal workings were...commenced in 1926 when the mine was renamed ā€œMine Prince Leopold.ā€ The mine was worked continuously until...studies on potential redevelopment of the underground mine by Adastra Minerals Inc. report measured and indicated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The sulfide ores comprise sphalerite, galena, pyrite, chalcopyrite and accessory Ge-sulfides (Ā±Ga and...remnants of primary sulfides (sphalerite, galena and pyrite). Hypogene deposits form either by hydrothermal...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... The sulfide ores included sphalerite, galena, pyrite and chalcopyrite as well as accessory Ge-sulfides
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
RhodesiaCopperbelt................................... Mufulira Mine ................................................................................... Roan Antelope Mine ............................................. 909............................ 915 920 922 923 The Mine Series ...........................................Rhodesiaand in the Katanga Provinceof the Republicof the Congo. The depositssampledoccur in four different regions...mineral exploration for RhodesJanSelection Trust Mine Services Ltd., and from 1962 to 1963 he was SeniorGeologistfor
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sulfides is the dominant process and/or where the pyrite is abundant (e.g., Cristal and Hakkari). (B) When...altering the chemistry of primary sulfides (e.g., pyrite/marcasite, sphalerite, galena), and resulting in...of Fe-rich hypogene mineralogical species (e.g., pyrite, marcasite, pyrrhotite and Fe-rich sphalerite)...supergene section of deposits. An example is the Apex Mine (Utah, USA), where goethite and hematite contain...the Tethys. The hypogene phases are sphalerite, pyrite and galena, accompanied by calcite, dolomite, barite
Book
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...Province, the Lualaba Province and the Haut-Loma mi Province. What formerly was called the Bas-Congo Province...abbreviated (B = Belgium; D.R. Congo = Democratic Republic of the Congo; F = France). 4. The biographical...ttgenbach, H. (1 947) Les mineraux de Belgique et du Congo Beige. 573 p., Paris: Dunod. Blondieau, M. & Poirot
Journal (issue)
1 September, 1954. By Professor Arthur Holmes and Dr. Lucien Cahen, President and Secretaryof the Geochronology...Geology, University of Edinburgh. t Musee Royal du Congo belge, Tervuren, 3 Belgium. 4 COLONIAL GEOLOGY...conditions. Moreover, Professor Harrison Brown and Dr. C. C. Patterson have recently announced that the...This is a lava from a locality near the Belgian Congo border. If the apparent age were approximately correct...analyses of the 12 Letter from Prof. F. A. Paneth to Dr. F. Mouta, 23rd June, 1954. The helium analysis is
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
chalcopyrite. The gangue mineralogy is more variable; pyrite is the most abundant iron-rich gangue phase for...Sulphur isotope geochemistry A relative lack of pyrite at Century and changes in siderite chemistry are...low H2S concentration that increased with time. Pyrite and base metal sulphides from the Century deposit...sulphate reduction. In contrast, abundant fine-grained pyrite at Mount Isa and McArthur River exhibit a wide...12 Painter et al.12 concluded that fine-grained pyrite at Mount Isa formed by in situ thermochemical sulphate
Journal (issue)
crystals to 5 mm, with uranophane, from the Shinkolobwe mine, Shaba (formerly Katanga), Zaire. Sorbonne collection...II parle aussi de la pierre quarree chinoise, ou pyrite cubique, a la page 178). L. L A ET (J. de). Degemmis...outside the Shaba Crescent, as does the large Kipushi mine, which has yielded lead, zinc, silver, copper, cadmium...to Shaba about 20 years ago, after the Belgian Congo became Zaire in 1960. ā€œ Shabaā€ means ā€œcopperā€ in...1880ā€™s, Leopold II conceived of establishing a Congo Free State which would come under his sole sovereignty
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1.17 Holling. gold B. ManITā€¢Wā€¢g., Ont. Kokosho,Congo Barbart., S.Af. + ** + + 1.602 1.608 1.647 1.658...Precambrian porphyry Precambrian R? ? Silver Mine Frederickt own, S.E. Mo. Pb LabradorTroughPb?...similarsituationexistsin Pennsylvania with respectto the Wheatley mine,a minorvein in gneissof supposed Precambrian age...Vesuvins Scheā€¢. Trepca Auā€¢Ag,Pb B 15 Veins. Quartz, pyrite, PbS, Zm5 Pb(Ohloridevapors) B h-6,53-61 Fumarolevapors...Metals Samples Utilized œenoH. Meta]J_tne H.B. Mine Queen ymir Dur'ā€¢ngo Ag,Pb Zn,Pb Zn,Pb Zn,Pb Au
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 compreĀ­ hensive review of this mine for The Mineralogical Record...influenced his lifeā€™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
Journal (issue)
Articles Famous mineral localities: The Kipushi mine, Z a ir e ........................................the Angola-Congo craton, examples being M ā€™Passa in the Peopleā€™s R eĀ­ public of the Congo and Kipushi...is connected by a good road to the old Kansanshi mine and the neighboring Solwezi town, about 100 km S60Ā°W...Shinkolobwe ^ Swambo^ J^ntara______ ^ Kansongwe ā€¢ Kengere 11Ā°S ā–  Kamwali . ā€¢ ā€¢ * Shandwe ā€¢\ Nambulwa ...of the first prospecting mission to the Zambezi Congo border organized by Robert W illiam sā€™ Tanganyika
Book
label: Aerial view of the Bingham Canyon copper mine, Kennecott Utah Copper, September 2003. Photo courtesy...Copper-Cobalt District, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo Dzhezkazgan and Associated Sandstone Copper Deposits...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
Book
Springfield show ( 1995: 582). Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's...property of, the old Madawaska uranium mine (called the Faraday mine before 1964). The mineral assemblage...Cowgill, 1977). LATINAMERICA BRAZIL Jacupiranga mine, Sao Paulo. Among the crystallized minerals in the...found during the 1960s, with anatase, brookite and pyrite crystals (Parker, 1973); at Brunnital in the uppermost...Oblast. Alpine-type clefts in the famous Dodo quartz mine commonly contain ilmenite, occurring as lustrous
Book
Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg GmbH Prof. Dr. GUNTHER H. FRIEDRICH Dr. PETER M. HERZIG Institute of Mineralogy...on hydrothermal Cyprus and Kuroko-type, Iberian Pyrite Belt and Turkish copper deposits, in addition to...of Magmatic Evolution and Ore Deposition in the Pyrite Belt of Southern Spain W. Schiitz, P. Dulski, and...hydrothermal veinlets are chalcopyrite, hematite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, and marcasite with minor bornite and...mineralization Minerals Hematite Ilmenite Rutile pyrite Arsenopyr i te Cobaltite Sofflorite Pyrrhotite
Report (volume)
Neoproterozoic sequences of the West Congo and Lindi/Ubangi Supergroups in the Congo Craton, Central Africa 185...(B) Katanga Supergroup, central Africa; (C) West Congo and Lindi/Ubangi Supergroups, central Africa; (D)...Hoffman Lower and Upper Diamictite Formations, West Congo Supergroup; diamictites of the Lindi/Ubangi Supergroup...geochemical data had been available from the West Congo belt until recently, new research has provided key...correlations across the belt and elsewhere on the Congo craton (Tait et al. 2011), such as the Katangan
Report (issue)
velocity is greater than the critical rate given by dv/dr = 2/r. The low-velocity layer in the lithosphere...Oceanography. In addition to the Carnegie recordings, Dr. Russell Raitt of Scripps made a series of recordings... CONTINENTAL CRUSTAL SECTION On the advice of Dr. F. Press, earthquake seismic data were not considered...milligals was estimated from a contoured map furnished by Dr. George P. Woollard in a personal communication....We have checked this anomaly against others that Dr. Vening Meinesz has obtained in the area, and also
 
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