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


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Pseudomalachite
Formula:Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pseudomalachite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1225270
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1225270:3
GUID (UUID V4):bfc762f8-c865-4aa0-8abe-5ea59db0bbb7
Nearest other occurrences of Pseudomalachite
2.9km (1.8 miles) KOV Open cut, Kamoto, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
3.1km (1.9 miles) Kamoto East Open cut, Kamoto, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
10.6km (6.6 miles) Mutoshi Mine, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
57.6km (35.8 miles) Kasompi Mine, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
88.0km (54.7 miles) Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo
References
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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
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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
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Universitesi] at 20:25 14 March 2016 Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico T here once was a time when...originating at what was then known only as the Blanchard mine, Bingham, New Mexico. Oh, for those simpler times...fine brochantite from the abovementioned Blanchard mine has been selected for this issue. Brochantite, a...Brochantite is relatively common in the oxidized zone of Dr. Robert B. Cook, an executive editor of Rocks & Minerals...with langite and posnjakite occurs in the Ecton mine, Montgomery County (Smith 1978); and brochantite
Catalog/List
94403 U.S.A. Old No. l Headfnme. Whi ■ key Hlll Mine, Tuohnne County, CaUfomla (r■-,u. .SV•t- tor cr11•t•J...association. Few of the minute crystals you see on mine or quarry dumps or even on cabinet specimens will...dumps or surface float. Mirute crystals seen on a mine dump are a clue but nearly always tao weathered...the first written use af micromounts. At that time, Dr. Wills adequately defined micro material and micromounts...micromount in the traditional sense as written by Dr. Wills. In later years, lang after the publication
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INTRODUCTION TO ROBERT LAUF, PH.D. ._._...OUT THE AUTHOR Dr. Robert Laut holds a Ph.D. in Metallurgical Engineering...information contact the publisher: Copyright © 2008 by Dr. Robert Laut, Ph.D. Library of Congress Control Number:...............................................36 Congo .. ................. .............................uranium if higher prices justify reprocessing the mine tailings to recover some of the uranium that was...wastewater during environmental reclamation at a mine that has ceased production. The following statistical
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Tenke-Fungurume, D.R. Congo Przibram, Bohemia Peramea, Spain Durango, Colorado Kakanda, D.R. Congo Mashamba West...Mindingi, D.R. Congo Tantara, D.R. Congo Kamoto, Musonoi, and Kabolela, D.R. Congo Mupine, D.R. Congo Kambove...Kambove, D.R. Congo Konkola, Zambia Chibuluma, Zambia Tsumeb, Namibia Shinkolobwe, D.R. Congo Reported species...Copperbelt of northern Zambia and southeastern D.R. Congo (Fig. 1) is one of the world’s largest Cu and Co...malachite (Fig. 2). Chrysocolla, heterogenite, pseudomalachite, and rare cornetite, brochantite, and libethenite
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photo March/April: Fluorite, Dow Scar vein, Hilton mine, Scordale, Cumbria, England; Jesse Fisher specimen... quartz, and albite, Kestral Pocket, Smoky Hawk mine, Teller County, Colorado; Martin Zinn specimen,...September/October: Gold and quartz, Colorado Quartz mine, Mariposa County, California; Scott Rudolph specimen...Brazil, spessartine, 42–45 Brochantite, Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico, R. B. Cook, 48–53 Buchholz... 367; Virginia, 354 California, Colorado Quartz mine, 396–412 Carlson, E. H., Mineralogy and Paragenesis
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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) Günter Grundmann (2018–2019)...break to collect minerals at the famous Red Cloud mine. Everyone had fun on the trip, and Graham found
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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
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siegenite, parkerite, and bravoite from the Langis mine, Cobalt-Gowganda area, Ontario' Can' M'ineral' 9...siegenite, in the Langis mine, Casey Township, Ontario. The narne is for the mine. The mineral and name...It appears to have replaced Iibethenite and pseudomalachite and may in turn alter to chrysocolla. Chenevixite...in the oxidation zone of the Cu-Co deposit of Musonoi, Katanga, as microcrystalline crusts on selenian
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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.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Tenke Fungurume Mining S.A, Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo Department of Geology, Faculty...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...Mining S.A, Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo Correspondence: pascal.mambwematanda@kuleuven.be;...DRthe DR Congo [6–10]. Around 25% of world Co reserves are hosted in other types of deposits, Congo [6–10]
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stibnites from a new Nevada locality, the Murray Mine, not the old Manhattan, but he had only three specimens...clear calcites from a small pocket in the Meikle Mine, the new locality for the superb yellow barites...specimens of azurite and malachite from the Flambau Mine in Wisconsin, now completely gone, of the chalcocite...find of calcite in complete "balls" from the Herja Mine near Baia Mare. Evidently a large vug, or series...recent find is certainly notable. From the Boldul Mine in Cavnic there was a find of attractive calcit
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association. 2x1-tx1t", £11.00 BARYTES. Force Crag Mine, nr. Keswick, Cumberland. Select, cluster of sharp...1x1", £4.5Op 2 11. BEUDANTITE. Penberthy Croft Mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall. Sharp lustrous light coloured...display. 4ix3tx21'" , £11.00 16. CALCITE. Millclose Mine, near Matlock, Derbyshire. Fine large doubly terminated...specilimen. 6xJ.}x2i", £14.00 17. CALCITE. Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. Choice creamy-white rosettes...1tx1-t", £8.00 19. CASSITERITE. Lady Gwendoline Mine, Germoe, Cornwall. Very rich heavy deep brownish
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40. 41. 42. 43. NATIVE COPPER. Fowey Consols Mine, Tywardreath, Cornwall. Rich, dark. coppery, h3Ckly...attached. 2-t;-x2xl-!:-". £4.50. CoRNWALLITE. Phoenix Mine, Linkinhorne, Cornwall-. Rich, deep.green, slightly...C - As Specimen A - 2xlt". £1.25. CRoCOITE. Kapi Mine, Dundas, Tas~enio, ~ustralia. Choice, bright, orangev...specimen. 3x2-i;-". £16.50. CUPRITE. Marke Valley Mine, Linkinhorne, Cornwall. Bright, deep red, sharp...specimen. 2:x2~xli-".£13.00. CUPROSKLoDOWSKITE. Musonoi, Katanga, Zaire. Rich, light green, crvstaline
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matrix.~xltxlt". £2.50. 6. ARTHURITE. Hingston Down Mine, Nr. Callington, Cornwall. Specimen A - Rich lime...display. 7~x4x2" .£22.00. 10. AZURITE. Ting Tar.g Mine, Gwannap, Cornwall. Rich, Bright blue small sparkling... 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 16. Hilto Mine Scordale was moreland. Sp i en A - Select, creamy... 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. CALCITE. Levant Mine, pendeen, Corrwall. Choice, Qustrous creamy coloured...altered Granite. 3x2tx2". £4.75. CASSITERITE. Poldice Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall. Small, bright black, sharp twinned
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attractivli r or display. 11. BARYTES. Hilton Mine, Scordale, Westmoreland. Lustrous, transparent to...matrix. 3x3x2". £6.50. 12. BARYTES. Ale & Cakes Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall. unusual, lustrous, translucent...veinstuff. 2tx2xl". £6.50. 13. BARYTOCALCITE. Blagill Mine, Nr. Alston, Cumberland. Choice, transparent, slightly...century. ltxltxlt". £6.50. 16. BORNITE. DolcCQth Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. unusual, 'arnished, bot ryoidal...association. 4x2b<1-t" •. £B.OO. . 20. CALCITE. Dimple Mine, Nr. Matlock,·Derbyshire. Sharp, transparent, creamy
Catalog/List
Andradite, no bruising; 4x2.5x2-$6.50 MS62.Mirac/e Mt. Mine, Vo/cano, Ca/ifomia; (a) dark reddish brown xls...base of specimen; 4.8x4.2x3-$5.00 M563. Ye//ow Cat Mine, San Benito Co., Califomia; var. topazolite: (a)...xls to 5 mm: 3.8x2.5x2.5-Sl6.25 M595. Bu"a Copper Mine, Bu"a, South Australia, Australia; (a) M/M potential;...average 1 cm- $3.50 BREWSTERITE; M541. Whitesmith Mine,Strontian, Argvl(shia:, Scotlqnd; (a) good MIM,...• ' ,. ?i-l"t )1 r!') CERUSSITE;M584.Bunker Hil/ Mine! _Ketl~g&1{~ap~~ ~.w~~~lial1~Yi~~arent twinned xls
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Foote also made several collecting visits to the mine in 1890-1891, and brought back many good specimens...chemist and physicist). In 1895 Niven purchased the mine from its owner, on behalf of Thomas Edison. In the...dozen mines were opened, one of which (the Mariposa mine) produced a wider variety of mercury minerals than...Morgenstern photo. Calcite, 5.8 cm, from the Mariposa mine, Terlingua; Roh Lavinsky (The Arkenstone) specimen...Calomel crystals on terlinguaite, 3 mm, Mariposa mine, Terlingua. Celestine, 4.5 cm, Burnet, Burnet County;
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d>anu> ^IVefCenS^Minerats Mineral Dealer <£ Mine Agent Barn Cottage, Lower Boscaswell, Pendeen, Nr...£5-50. 'Z ‘_ 2£x2x1", £4.25. ALMANDINE. Broken Hill Mine,New South Wales.Australia. Very largei ,matrixfree... 2-Jx2xJ", £14.00. 10. ANGLESITE. Broken Hill Mine,New South Wales.Australia, Several large,creamy... Very rich for this mine. 1-Jx1^x1",, £20.00. 11. ANGLESITE. Bunker Hill Mine,Kellogg,Idaho,U.S.A....fragment. 1£x1x1", £12.00. 12. ANGLESITE. Touissit Mine,Nr.Oujda,Morocco. Two very different but equally
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(NH) London 110/111. 114/115;Kivimuseo Helsinki 74; Dr. Olaf Medenbach 18, 35; Naturhistorisches Museum...Daily, from 9.30-12.30 and from 13.30-16.30 hrs. Free Dr S. Wartel Open Admission Curator Historical Notes...hrs from 16th October to 15th March Free Dr J. Delhal and Dr M. Deliens Notes A temporary "Palace of...Brussels World Exhibition. Building work on the Congo Museum began in 1904, to accommodate collections...opened by King Albert I (1875-1934). After the Congo gained independence in 1960, the interests of the
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Greenish, sparse, acicular micros in Penberthy Croft Mine, St 1cm £4 s AGARDITE Y Ca Cu As_O_O_H_____c_a_v_iti_e'-s-'in'-'-...215 69 3 11 Rich white crusts on matrix. Rawhide Mine, Mohave ½x½£3 _P_b_S_iO_13 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _...Hornblende ALLANITE Black areas in actinolite Bastnas Mine Sweden lxl £1.20 CeYFeSiO Quite attractive blue-grey...Grey veins in and on matrix, some with Fallowfield mine, Ix½ ALSTONITE BaCaCO/3 Alstonite micros. Hexharn...Rich pinkish fine grained mass in calcite Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Ix½ £2.50 lxl £4 ANCYLITECe CeSr
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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 (5'A in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbce, Arizona, USA. Very fine spincl-law...100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Gcnaro Mine in Huancavclica and Uchucchaqua, Peru. New finds...many localities in California, USA (Colorado Quartz mine. Nigger Hill and others). Fine leaf gold comes from...110 mm (47.6 in) long were very rare in Ground Hog mine, Gilman, Colorado, USA. The largest known sheets
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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
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gisement a cessé en 1 9 6 0 , après l'inondatio n de la mine. L'objet de notre exposé n'est pas de dresser un...formation de chevauche­ men ts ; à l'ouest enfin (Kolwezi), on observe des charriages impor­ tants qui font...pou r la l ocalisation d es gîtes c ités. 1 . - Mine de l'Etoile (Lubumbashi) I l s ' a g i t d ' u n...réputé pour ses phospha­ tes de cuivres : pseudomalachite et libéthénite. La PSEU D OM ALA· CHITE s'y...carrière de M sesa est située à proximité de la mine de Kambove. On y a recueilli pri ncipalement des
 
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