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ER2-YH9Columbite-(Mn) Mn2+Nb2O6 , Djurleite Cu31S16 , Bismuth Bi , Uraninite UO2

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Capoeira 2 pegmatite, Parelhas, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

Largest Crystal Size: 2 mm

Columbite-Mn included into the copper sulfide ore. (djurleite)
Copyright: © MnhnL      Photo ID: 1364102     Uploaded by: Simon Philippo   Upload date: 2024-04-03   View Count: 14    Status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 4000×3000 (12.0 Mpix)

3EG-PKFYttrotungstite-(Nd) NdW2O7(OH)·H2O , Hydrokenoelsmoreite ◻2W2O6(H2O)

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Nyakabingo Mine, Rulindo District, Northern Province, Rwanda

Field of View: 0.7 mm
Largest Crystal Size: 0.1 mm

Yttrotungstite-(Nd), an other picture of crystal on the holotype specimen WPA504, held at the Musée d'Histoire Naturelle in Luxembourg. The specimen was collected in the field in 1977 by Paul Antun, a Luxembourg geologist who spent his entire career in the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda. Paul Antun's collection is kept at the Musée National d'Histoire Naturelle in Luxembourg. This photo was taken using the museum's Keyence digital microscope.
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3EG-PKFYttrotungstite-(Nd) NdW2O7(OH)·H2O , Hydrokenoelsmoreite ◻2W2O6(H2O)

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Nyakabingo Mine, Rulindo District, Northern Province, Rwanda

Largest Crystal Size: 0.1 mm

Yttrotungstite-(Nd), photo of holotype specimen WPA504, held at the Musée d'Histoire Naturelle in Luxembourg. The specimen was collected in the field in 1977 by Paul Antun, a Luxembourg geologist who spent his entire career in the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda. Paul Antun's collection is kept at the Musée National d'Histoire Naturelle in Luxembourg. This photo was taken using the museum's Keyence digital microscope.
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U2K-56FOxybismutomicrolite (Bi1.33â–¡0.67)Σ2Ta2O6O , Waylandite BiAl3(PO4)2(OH)6 , Tantalite-(Mn) Mn2+Ta2O6

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Alto Manoel Balduino claim, Junco do Seridó, Paraíba, Brazil

Field of View: 5 mm

analysis point 1 is oxybismutomicrolite
analysis point 2 is waylandite
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3PH-GWTWaylandite BiAl3(PO4)2(OH)6 , Tantalite-(Mn) Mn2+Ta2O6 , Oxybismutomicrolite (Bi1.33â–¡0.67)Σ2Ta2O6O

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Alto Manoel Balduino claim, Junco do Seridó, Paraíba, Brazil

Largest Crystal Size: 32 mm

oxybismutomicrolite partially replaced by waylandite, association with Mn-tantalite
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ER5-33HPendevilleite-(Y) Mg2Y3Al(UO2)2(CO3)7(OH)6(H2O)16

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Kamoto East Open cut, Kamoto, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo

Largest Crystal Size: 80 μm

Detail picture of the white needles of Pendevilleite-(Y) taked by our Keyence microscope on the holotype specimen.
Holotype is conserved under number VP230 at the Natural History Museum of Luxembourg. The withe scale at the bottom of the picture is 100 microns and the largest crystal in the middle is around 80 microns.
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PE3-ET9Pendevilleite-(Y) Mg2Y3Al(UO2)2(CO3)7(OH)6(H2O)16 , Kamotoite-(Y) Y2(UO2)4(CO3)3O4·14H2O

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Kamoto East Open cut, Kamoto, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo

Field of View: 1500 μm

small white needles of Pendevilleite-(Y) with Kamotoite-(Y). Picture is a close-up of the holotype specimen conserved at the Natural History Museum of Luxembourg under the reference number VP230. The specimen was collected on the field by Jean-Marie Pendeville around 1980.
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021-RHMPendevilleite-(Y) Mg2Y3Al(UO2)2(CO3)7(OH)6(H2O)16 , Kamotoite-(Y) Y2(UO2)4(CO3)3O4·14H2O , Shabaite-(Nd) Ca(Nd,Sm,Y)2(UO2)(CO3)4(OH)2·6H2O

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Kamoto East Open cut, Kamoto, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo

Field of View: 1500 μm

Picture of the holotype specimen with reference number VP230 conserved at the Natural History Museum of Luxembourg. This picture is showing Pendevilleite-(Y) in the middle with Kamotoite-(Y) yellow crystals and a bowl of Shabaite-(Nd). The white scale at the bottom is 500 microns.
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QRU-WYCLepersonnite-(Nd) Nd4(UO2)24(SiO4)4(CO3)8(OH)28·48H2O , Soddyite (UO2)2SiO4·2H2O , Curite Pb3(H2O)2[(UO2)4O4(OH)3]2 , Studtite [(UO2)(O2)(H2O)2]·H2O

Multiple photos available
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Swambo Hill, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo

Field of View: 8.9 mm

Accicular aggregates of yellow prismatic lepersonnite-(Nd) on a crust of soddyite (tiny bipyramidal flattened crystals), in association of orange curite and whitish studtite.
Cotype specimen no. WPV020.
Photo by Eddy Van der Meersche.
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picture of the quarry face and geological interpretation

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Sandkaul, Wasserbillig, Mertert, Canton Grevenmacher, Luxembourg

Picture of the quarry face and geological interpretation and description
Marcel Heyers, october 1953
Copyright: © MnhnL      Photo ID: 1059577     Uploaded by: Simon Philippo   Upload date: 2020-06-17   View Count: 62    Status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 1434×900 (1.3 Mpix)
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