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Chalcanthite from
Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcanthite
Formula:CuSO4 · 5H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcanthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1225265
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1225265:1
GUID (UUID V4):057e8f4a-0a0b-4e66-a41a-09782086d009
References
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Journal (issue)
n et The Musonoi mine, Kolwezi District, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo ........... 6.6 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)...and on the best grossular garnets from the Jeffrey mine (2015). The Yukon Territory has been one of Rod's
Journal (issue)
crystals to 5 mm, with uranophane, from the Shinkolobwe mine, Shaba (formerly Katanga), Zaire. Sorbonne collection...great mineralized areas. Locality names such as Musonoi and Shinkolobwe are today famous fo r some o f...nearly 50 km in width. It extends from the town of Kolwezi in the west to the city of Lubumbashi in the east...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. “ Shaba” means “copper” in
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...vvastewater during environmental reclamation at a mine that has ceased production. The following statistical...Saskatchewan, is the world's largest high-grade uraniu1n mine. The ore from that ,nine is crushed and treated
Catalog/List
production of c.z. was made by four Soviet scientists, Dr. V.V. Osika and his research associates, and they...cm matrix‱‱‱ $60.00 80Cl3 ARAGONITE, Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona ~eresting sea green radially fibrous...x 6 cm‱‱‱ $7.50 Quite 80Cl5 AUGELITE, San Jose Mine, Oruro, Bolivia ~ellent colorless to blue-gray pseudorhombohedral...cleavage‱‱‱ $7.50 80C23 BETAFITE, Silver Crater Mine, near Bancroft, Ontario Good single, dodecahedral...50 (d) $25.00 (e) $27.50 80C24 BIKITAITE, Foote Mine, Kings Mt., North Carolina Single, terminated crystals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
georgeitc precursor (Pollard et al.,1991).The Bagdad mine,Arizona, wasproducing copperextracted by froma colloidal...818OtsMOXX) 8D(sMow) data temperature temperature Mine or district Location %0 Arizona 22.16 22.59...77 Arizona 24.96 San Manuel mine Arizona 25.78 Arizona 23.16 Blue Bird mine, Globe-Miami district 23.42...Anthonymine Arizona 25.18 Raymine United Verde Extension mine Arizona 21.93 Arizona 22.74 Morenci, Northwest Extensionmine...Centennial-Eureka mine, Tintic district Utah Utah 20.51 Mammoth mine, Tintic district OK mine Utah 19.31 Utah
Catalog/List
pricesl 1 ADAMITE Mexico,Durango,Mapimi, Ojuela Mine Lustroussharp transparentcolor!essxls to 6 mm, fairly...00236-$5.00 AllA~\HTE Canada, Quebec, Sandy Creek,Yates Mine Portion of a crude xl showing broad faces Co/I.by...00_ U.S.A., Arizona, Tiger, Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine T/N 23xl.5xl.l Group of dark, rather crude xls...00117- $5.00 f8ERVl Beryl, Minas Gerais, Taquari Mine MUSEUMQUALITYsingle xl, transparentpale sea green...00073-$5.00 CALCITE U.S.A., Arizona, Bisbee, Southwest Mine, 7th level Showy stalactitic "popcorn" with lacy
Catalog/List
Signed Client# (if  known)  Mr.  Mrs.  Ms.  Dr.  Bidder# name  Address       city STATE...directly from the miners at the Elmwood Mine in Tennessee, when the mine was actively producing twenty years... 52002 SZENICSITE with POWELLITE Jardinera No. 1 Mine, Inca de Oro, Chañaral Province, Atacama Region...mineral came from one pocket in the Jardinera No. 1 Mine. That find was roughly one cubic meter in volume...000-$3,000 52006 MIMETITE Var. CAMPYLITE Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, North and Western Region (Cumberland)
Journal (issue)
Grice Famous mineral localities: the Mashamba West mine, Shaba, Zaire ....................................Lhoest, G. J. Gauthier & V. T. King The Fat Jack mine, Yavapai County, Arizona .........................malachite on chrysocolla, from the M ashamba West mine, Shaba, Zaire. Sorbonne collection, Paris: photo...Glossary o f Mineral Species. For the 1991 edition, Dr. Joseph A. M andarino (Chairman o f the I.M .A .’s...Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names) joins Dr. Fleischer as co-author. The successive editions
Catalog/List
Italy. massive, green 2 variety ADAMITE: Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. crystals ADAMITE,variety...Index, Washington, USA. crystals ALBITE: Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quobcc, Canada. crystals ALBITE: St....good crystal sections AS ,'\BOVE ALGOOONITE:Calumot Mine, Michigan, USA. massive ALL'\NITE: . Quadeville...1-:incrva .i'l Mine, Cavo-ln-Rock, Illinois, USA. good crystals ALT/1ITE: Hilltop Mine, Organ Mountain...Wickcnburg, Arizona, USA. massiv0 ALUNOGEN fuxtor l/7 Mine, san Rafael Sw01l, Utah, USA. massivo AMBER: Phillipina
Journal (issue)
by P. M. Adams Atacamite from the New Cornwall mine, Kadina, South Australia .........................COVER: ATACAMITE, 10.5 cm, from the New Cornwall mine, Kadina, South Australia. Collection of (and photo...Hird (2013–2019) Bob & Maria Schreiber (2013–2018) Dr. Nikolas Golosow (2013–2018) The Schick Family (2014–2018)...mineral-forum.com (2017–2018) Christophe A. Gobin (2017–2019) Dr. and Mrs. Don Lum (2017–2018) GĂŒnter Grundmann (2018–2019)...break to collect minerals at the famous Red Cloud mine. Everyone had fun on the trip, and Graham found
Journal (issue)
Articles Famous mineral localities: The Kipushi mine, Z a ir e ........................................the Angola-Congo craton, examples being M ’Passa in the People’s R e­ 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 S60°W...of the first prospecting mission to the Zambezi Congo border organized by Robert W illiam s’ Tanganyika...famous localities such as Kolwezi, Shinkolobwe and Broken Hill. The Rokana mine is located near Kitwe.
Book
compiled (as were the following twenty Lists) by Dr L J Spencer, with the object of providing a convenient...arose from the collaboration of one of us (PGE) with Dr Hey in the preparation of recent Lists, and a recognition...Society of Great Britain and by their present compiler, Dr M H Hey. It should be noted in this connection that...1939), which attracted the comment in a review by Dr L J Spencer: ‘Much of the infor¬ mation has been...Magazine and Abstracts’ (M.A. 7, 313). We also thank Dr Hey for his encouragement and many helpful comments
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On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE...Allgood, C. Williams: Ramsdellite from the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALLGOOD, ROBERT W. -with G...the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALMA Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine, [near Alma
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...There is also a country called Republic of Congo or simply Congo (capital Brazzaville). Information about
beauty of the mineral kingdom. The foreword is by Dr G. F. Claringbull, formerly Keeper of Mineralogy... 56 cerussite 46, 46, 47 chabazite 126, 127 chalcanthite 59 chalcedony 31 arsenates 65 arsenic 4 arsenides...especially near Kimberley); diamonds from the Kimberley mine are embedded in ultrabasic blue rock called kimberlite...carats, equal to 621 grams) was found at the Premier Mine; named the Cullinan diamond, it was presented to...brown opaque octahedrons in clay at Destricella Mine near Raddusa (Enna) in Italy. A brief mention should
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translation: Jay Hyams North American consultant: Dr. Robert Martin, Department of Earth and Planetary...CAPTIONS Page 1: Cuprite crystals from the Ray mine, Arizona Pages 2-3: Liroconite from PERFECT CLEAVAGE...that will prove understandable even to the novice. Dr. Francesco Demartin Professor of General and Inorganic...photographer Roberto Appiani. Special thanks go to Dr. Federico Pezzotta, Curator of Mineralogy and Petrography...as exhibited by such minerals as aragonite, chalcanthite, calcite, descloizite, goethite, graphite, hydrozincite
Book (edition)
co-author, teacher, mentor, colleague and friend, Dr. Joseph A. Mandarino. -Malcolm E. Back Fleischer's...they are: Dr. Peter Bayliss, Dr. Ernst A.J. Burke, Dr. Anton and hakhmouradian,Robert Gault, Dr. Julian...LÄszl6 HorvÄth, Dr. Uwe Kolitsch, Locock,Gaspare Malet.to,Dr. Roger Mitchell, Renato Pagano. Dr. Ole Petersen...Robert Ramik,Andy Roberts, hallit, Dr. Chris Stanley,Tony Steede and Dr. ThomasWitzke. upport and encouragementof...Abernathyitc, K[(UO 2 )(AsO,)](HP) 3, tet., Fumerole No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain. on the southeast flank of the
Book
beauty of the mineral kingdom. The foreword is by Dr G. F. Claringbull, for:merly Keeper of Mineralogy... 56 cerussite 46, 46, 47 chabazite 126, 127 chalcanthite 59 chalcedony 3 I chalcocite 8, 8 chalcolite...59 zippeite 62 zircon 77, 78, 78 zoisite 88 THE MINE LKINGDOM All physical bodies in Nature can be...or slightly rotated Vitreous. Like glass 3 THE MINE Class I: native ·elements Chemical elernents found...especially near Ki1nberley); diamonds from the Kimberley mine are embedded in ultrabasic blue rock called kimber/ite
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beauty of the mineral kingdom. The foreword is by Dr G. F. Claringbull, formerly Keeper of Mineralogy...arsenopyrite /5, 17 cat’s eye 24 celestine 55, 56 chalcanthite 59 chalcolite 74 chalcopyrite /0, 11 artinite...especially near Kimberley); diamonds from the Kimberley mine are embedded in ultrabasic blue rock called kimberlite...carats, equal to 621 grams) was found at the Premier Mine; named the Cullinan diamond, it was presented to...brown opaque octahedrons in clay at Destricella Mine near Raddusa (Enna) in Italy. A brief mention should
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P L AT E 8 Chalcopyrite and Calcite. Groundhog mine, Vanadium, New Mexico. 4 x 5 cm. Thesecrystals formed...I ( o p p o s i t e ) Elbaite. Tourmaline Queen mine, Pala, California. i o-cm crystals. The dramatic...than in pegmatites. ■ ;_. ‱ Triphylite. Smith mine, Newport, New Hampshire. 2.5-crn crystal. Well-formed...L AT E 4 8 Calcite and Chalcopyrite. Sweetwater mine, Reynolds County, M i s s o u r i . 2 2 -CM Crystal...form. P L AT E E Fluorite and Sphalerite. Denton mine, Hardin County, Illinois. 12X 19CM. The occurrence
Journal (issue)
Articles Famous mineral localities: The Trepc=a mine, Stari Trg, Kosovo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...crystal cluster, 3.9 cm, on calcite, from Wessels mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, South Africa. This specimen...chemistry professor at the University of Minnesota, Dr. Cowles, was quite disgruntled over the trend. He...that was eventually given to Sidney by the family. Dr. Edward Kraus at the University of Michigan also...especially during the 18th and early 19th centuries. Dr. Sidney A. Williams was a Fellow of the Mineralogical
Journal (issue)
gisement a cessĂ© en 1 9 6 0 , aprĂšs l'inondatio n de la mine. L'objet de notre exposĂ© n'est pas de dresser un...formation de chevauche­ men ts ; Ă  l'ouest enfin (Kolwezi), on observe des charriages impor­ tants qui font...pou r la l ocalisation d es gĂźtes c itĂ©s. 1 . - Mine de l'Etoile (Lubumbashi) I l s ' a g i t d ' u n...carriĂšre de M sesa est situĂ©e Ă  proximitĂ© de la mine de Kambove. On y a recueilli pri ncipalement des...tous situĂ©s aux environs de la ville miniĂšre de Kolwezi, aussi les avons nous grou pĂ©s dans la mĂȘme ru
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translation: Jay Hyams North American consultant: Dr. Robert Martin, Department of Earth and Planetary...mineral; it is expressed on a scale from 1 to 10. Ray mine, Arizona Pages 2-3: Liroconite from Cornwall, England...that will prove understandable even to the novice. Dr. Francesco Demartin Professor of General and Inorganic...photographer Roberto Appiani. Special thanks go to Dr. Federico Pezzotta, Curator of Mineralogy and Petrography...as exhibited by such minerals as aragonite, chalcanthite, calcite, descloizite, goethite, graphite, hydrozincite
Journal (issue)
York circulation manager Articles The Boltsbum mine, Weardale, County Duiham, England ................ Bariand Arsenate minerals of the Sterling Hill mine: an overview .....................................WHOLESALE MINERALS. Tom Palmer 1800 Arnold Palmer Dr. El Paso, Texas 79935 915-593-1800 Si & Ann Frazier...The Mineralogical Record Jan uary-February, 1982 mine Weardale, CpuntyJ)urham, England t h e B o l...1800’s, fine specimens have issuedfrom the Boltsburn mine and are still occasionally available today. W
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information. This book is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Jaroslav "venek, who was of extraordinary influence...Crystals up to 140mm (5œ in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbee, Arizona, USA. Very fine spinel-law...100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Genaro Mine in Huancavelica and Uchucchaqua, Peru. New finds...Dorado, California, US.A. Gold, 68 mm, Eagle's Nest Mine, California, US.A. Gold gold on it. Typical aggregates...many localities in California, USA (Colorado Quartz mine, Nigger Hill and others). Fine leaf gold comes from
 
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