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Epidote from
Samba Mine, Kasompe, Chingola, Chingola District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Epidote
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epidote data
Locality Data:Click here to view Samba Mine, Kasompe, Chingola, Chingola District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:616113
Long-form Identifier:1:3:616113:2
GUID (UUID V4):44434c23-315e-4a7c-a30e-f886a0dea725
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Appendix II-2 Structure of Mineral Rights in Zambia Type of Right Place of Application Required Documents...Countries Prospecting (Exploration) Country Zambia Duration for approval 2 years, twice renewable...Feasibility Study Mine construction Stage Exploration Exploration West Central Zambia 265km northeast...37-year mine life. Appendix II-5 (1) Mineral Development and Exploration Projects in Zambia 1 84...Resources (UK) 7 /Copperbelt Minerals Copper Copper 6 /Phelps Dodge Mining (Zambia) African Eagle Resources
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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
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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
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DOME, NORTHWESTERN ZAMBIA: METALLOGENIC IMPLICATIONS FOR THE CENTRAL AFRICAN COPPERBELT Richard H. Sillitoe...Central African Copperbelt, the world’s largest, sedimenthosted stratiform copper province, occur in the...the Domes region of northwestern Zambia. The copper deposits and prospects are commonly hosted by amphibolite-facies...speculated that the copper in the Central African Copperbelt deposits was extracted from the basement, this...elsewhere beneath and/or alongside the Copperbelt in both Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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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
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CopperOccurrences of the MombezhiDomeArea, Northwestern Zambia D. G. B‱:‱u^rr, D. D. Gs‱:m, ^‱i‱ B. W. V‱r: Abstract...located in the northwestern province of Zambia 240 km west of the Copperbelt, contains several large lmv-grade...comparisonsxvith other stratiform copper depositsin Zambia are difficult, but it is possiblethat the mineralizationmay...mineralizationmay be older than that of the Copperbelt. Introduction THE MombezhiDome is one of a seriesof...porphyroblastic kyanite-mica schist "Soft schist" (mica,epidote,feldspar,specularire) Anhedralporphyroblastic kyanite-micaschist
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label: Aerial view of the Bingham Canyon copper mine, Kennecott Utah Copper, September 2003. Photo courtesy...Magmatic-Hydrothermal History of the RĂ­o Blanco-Los Bronces District, Central Chile: Development of World’s Greatest...Chuquicamata District, Northern Chile Geologic Overview of the Escondida Porphyry Copper District, Northern...± Molybdenum Deposits of the Ertsberg-Grasberg District, Papua, Indonesia Clyde A. Leys, Mark Cloos,...N. Moreto, AndrĂ© Luiz Silva Pestilho, Mineral Province, Brazil Gustavo Henrique Coelho de Melo, Marco
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in eastern and northern Baltica, and support the SAMBA reconstruction (part of the Nuna supercontinent)...part of the so called Central Iapetus Magmatic Province (CIMP, e.g., Doblas et al., 2002; Ernst and Bleeker...belonging to the 200 Ma Central Atlantic Magmatic Province (CAMP, Youbi et al., 2003). The pre 200 Ma dykes...consist of opaque oxides, apatite, calcite and epidote. The sample texture is homogeneous, microgranular...dark minerals of secondary alteration: chlorite, epidote and iron oxides. Sample AMHA069 was taken at the
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Paleoproterozoic Copper-Gold Deposits of the Gaoua District, Burkina Faso: Superposition of Orogenic Gold...9040 Gent, Belgique Abstract The Gaoua mining district, underlain by Paleoproterozoic volcanic and intrusive...metamorphosed porphyry copper mineralization in the Gaoua district is overprinted by orogenic gold mineralization...until 2014, then by B2Gold) situated in the Gaoua district, southern Burkina Faso (Figs. 1, 2). Copper mineralization...classification of the Cu-Au mineralization in the district suggested these were Cu-Au porphyry occurrences
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mobile belt, which forms part of the Tocantins province between the Guapor~ and Sgo Francisco cratons...terranes of Archean age in Canada, W. Australia, and Zambia (WAKEFIELD, 1978; AYRES & CERNY, 1982; BARLEY,...slightly lower metamorphic grade (greenschist to epidote-amphibolite). Although the Araxfi Group is similar...have been performed on rocks from the Tocantins province of central Brazil. A larger body of K-Ar data...(1978): Samba: A deformed porphyry-type copper deposit in the basement of the Zambian copperbelt. -- Trans
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talc–kyanite, talc–phengite, talc–paragonite, talc–epidote, and talc–lawsonite, in crustal metamorphic rocks...CO2 aïŹ€ects the stability of epidote. If we assume a CO2–free system, epidote becomes stable instead of...albite assemblage in piemontite–quartz schist of the Samba- Paleoproterozoic talc–kyanite amphibolite gawa...Zhang, R.Y., Tsujimori, T. and Liou, J.G. (2004) Epidote–rich talc–kyanite–phengite eclogites, Sulu terrane...China: P–T–fO2 estimates and the signiïŹcance of epidote–talc assemblage in eclogite. American Mineralogist
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homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/precamres Was there SAMBA in Columbia? Paleomagnetic evidence from 1790 Ma...compatible with the Baltica and Amazonian Cratons SAMBA link in the Columbia Supercontinent at about 1780...(Amazonian Craton) and southwestern Baltica (BA), dubbed SAMBA, was proposed on the basis of Archaean to Paleo-Mesoproterozoic...the northern Roraima State (Central Amazonian Province of the Amazonian Craton) and its implications...two Archean nuclei (>2600 Ma – Central Amazonian Province in Fig. 1a) encircled by a predominantly accretionary
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Journal Pre-proof The long life of SAMBA connection in Columbia: A Paleomagnetic Study of the 1535 Ma...J.M., Reis, N.J., Silva, J.M., The long life of SAMBA connection in Columbia: A Paleomagnetic Study of...Association for Gondwana Research. 1 The long life of SAMBA connection in Columbia: A Paleomagnetic Study of...(A95=12.6°; K=10.2). The Mucajaí pole favours the SAMBA 33 (South AMerica-BAltica) link in a configuration...paleomagnetic data predict a long life 1.78 – 1.43 Ga SAMBA connection forming part 37 of the core of the
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Kalaharicopperbelt is locatedin the Neoproterozoichafl copperbelt because it is a targetregionthat hasthe Damaraorogen...are rarein rhyoliticlava deformation. (upto 10%),epidote(upto2%),clinozoisite, chloflowsbutareabundant in...thick.The sedisionalgrains5 to 500/‱m across. Epidote(2-20%),chlorite mentaryregimeoscillated betwee...reddishmetasediments characterized by the nearabsence of epidote,chlorite,and sbedding, asymmetrical ripplemarks...thenortheast passes intoa metasedimentary source epidote(upto 35%) _ zoisitewasformed;theserockshave in
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Paleoproterozoic. It is nevertheless fully compatible with a SAMBA (Amazonia-Baltica) link at Mesoproterozoic times...ago. Another Mesoproterozoic reconstruction – the SAMBA conïŹguration of Johansson (2009) – is tested using...two small Archaean cores (the Central Amazonian Province, with ages >2600 Ma) encircled by predominantly...2250–2050 Ma MaroniItacaiunas Province, the 1980–1810 Ma Ventuari-TapajĂłs Province, the 1780–1550 Ma Rio Negro-Juruena...Negro-Juruena Province, the 1550–1300 Ma Rondonian-San Ignacio Province, and the ca. 1250–950 Ma SunsĂĄs
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PHONE (406) 363 3601 A.JOITE CRYSTALS New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Pima County, Arizona. Hydrated copper aluminum...and S7. 50. BOURNONITE COGWHEEL CRYSTALS Keystone mine, Crested Butte, Colorado. A lead copper antimony...matrix, T/N $. 50, $1. 00 AMOSITE Penge mine, Cape Province, Republic of South Africa. A basic iron magnesium...$7.50 and $9. 50. ARSENOLITE CRYSTALS White Caps mine, Manhattan, Nevada. Arsenic trioxide. Very sharp...50. 2x2" $ 5.00 and $7. 50. ALLEMONTITE Samson mine, Andreasberg, Harz Mountains, Germany. An intergrowth
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from the northern margin of Dartmoor (the Red-a-Ven mine), the greisen vein systems at Redmoor and Cligga...(St Just district); Dolcoath, Wheal Concord and Nangiles (Camborne-Redruth-St Day district), Wheal Charlotte...Nkout deposit is part of an emerging iron ore province in West and Central Africa. It is an oxide facies...Barrick Exploration, Lumwana Mine, Mwinilunga Rd, Solwezi, NW Province, Zambia The recent development of...deposits in the Domes Region, west of the Zambian Copperbelt, has provided new insights into the potential
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RosaSequencebut hasa lower metamorphicgrade,greenschist to epidote-amphibolite (Ribeiro Filho, 1981). Araxa rockshave...5 20 Chlorite Hornblende 0-10 1-10 0-10 TR Epidote 1-10 1-10 Carbonate 1-10 1-10 Clinopyroxene...diorite is characof quartz,K-feldspar,plagioclase, epidote,andminor terizedby 1-cm-zonedandesincphenocrysts...1980,Wall-rockalteration atthe Millenbach Cu-Zn mine, Noranda, Quebec: ECON. GEOL., v. 75, p. 424-444...J., 1978,Samba: A deformed porphyry-type copper deposit inthebasement oftheZambian Copperbelt: Inst.Mining
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Cover photograph: View of the Aitik open pit copper mine in the very north of Sweden. Mining operations started...area of the Kristineberg VHMS deposit, Skellefte district, Sweden .......................................A. Massive Zn-Cu-Pb deposits in the RÞros ore district, Norway: setting and formation ................ The Jörn granitoid complex, Skellefte mining district, Sweden: petrography, lithogeochemistry and emplacement...for VHMS deposits, Kristineberg area, Skellefte District, Sweden .....................................
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Middle Siwalik subgroups are proposed along the Samba-Mansar-Ramnagar road section while for the Upper...siltstone of Ramnagar/ Nahan Formation, Solan district, HP. Sandstone and massive sandstone with variegated...alternating with brown mudstone near Ghati Bilwa, Kangra district, HP. Fig. 3.2.2. d. Coarse grained sandstone and...Formation along Palhori nala section, Sirmaur district, HP. Fig. 3.3.2. d. Variegated mudstone and sandstone...Lithostratigraphic column of the Siwalik Group along Samba–Mansar Section, Jammu and Kashmir. Chara globularis
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quartz, albite, const.; quartz, albite, epidote. and Yamaguchi associated migmatite Prefecture...the They zones epidote-amphibolite potash by here. metamorphic Sambagawa Two Mine studied described...granodiorite. Shimazu (1958) studied the geology of this district in detail and later (1959) described the feldspars...to belong the and rocks from the Sambagawa to epidote-amphibolite relation between those in of which...water pressure. (e) Sanidinite from Laacher See district, Germany (Chudoba, 1931), which is considered
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hornblende+epidote chlorite+stilpnomelane+sphene+rutile+ ilmenite+pyrite, hornblende+epidote+ chlorite...chlorite+apatite+calcite+sphene+magne and hornblende+epidote+ tite+hematite+ilmenite+chalcopyrite, ectively...amphiboles, distributions as the schists epidote, porphyroblasts geneous, at basic chlorite...S. schists belt, central (1975a) (1975b) district, (1977) and Nagano Sci. Hokkaido meta Japan... TiO2- pelitic Hiroshima Growth Notes in Samba abstract) pelitic mineralogy Meta belt The
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Geol. 85, 481-487, 1990 Mn-rich amphiboles district from Sambagawa quartz schists terrane, of...schists of the Sambagawaterrane of the limori district, Wakayama Prefecture, Southwest Japan. The amphibolesrange...been sodic pyroxenes in quartzose schists limori district, Wakayama Prefecture. grade increases C, hornblende...quartz schists of the district. and the higher grade part of Zone C are of the epidote Geological settings...According to Kanehira (1967), the Samba gawa terrane of the Iimori district is classified into the following
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African Craton, WAC) into a single Large Igneous Province (LIP) extending over an area of >1 million km2...belonging to the ca. 200 Ma Central Atlantic Magmatic Province (CAMP) LIP and few Precambrian intrusions mainly...secondary mineralogy is represented by chlorite, epidote, and stilpnomelane. The trachybasalts, and trachyandesites...and interstitial secondary chlorite, amphibole, epidote, calcite and leucoxene. The amphibole-bearing dolerite...chlorite, and plagioclase is partially altered to epidote. The rhyolitic dyke (gray in color, BD-8) has mm-sized
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sequence is encountered in boreholes in the Ndolo district of central Kinshasa (Egoroff and Lombard, 1962)...samples of Stanleyville Group deposits of the Ndolo district. Thin sections were prepared for most samples...palygorskite veins in two arkose quarries in the Kinsuka district of western Kinshasa – the Ile des Mimosas quarry...weathered. In Stanleyville Group deposits of the Ndolo district, palygorskite is absent as well, and montmorillonite...garnet and epidote contents, that corresponds to that of the Stanleyville Group of the Ndolo district. The
 
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