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Renardite from
Shinkolobwe Mine, Shinkolobwe, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Renardite
Formula:Pb(UO2)4(PO4)2(OH)4 · H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Metatorbernite3 photos of Renardite associated with Metatorbernite at this locality.
Torbernite1 photo of Renardite associated with Torbernite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Renardite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Shinkolobwe Mine, Shinkolobwe, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
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Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:939939
Long-form Identifier:1:3:939939:6
GUID (UUID V4):425e6cf5-150d-4f57-a7d5-7ab0da83f605
References
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Book
MINERAUX D'URANIUM I t DU HA UT KATANGA iI •! "LES AMIS DU MUSEE ROYAL DU CONGO BELGE", TERVUREN (Belgique)...Notices par C. GUILLEMIN "LES AMIS DU MUSEE ROYAL DU CONGO BELGE", TERVUREN (Belg ique) QUELQUES REMARQUES...SECONDAIRES D'URANIUM DU HAUT KATANGA par J. F. V AE S E differents points du Haut Katanga ont ete rencontres...mineraux d'uraoium mais c'est le gisement de Shinkolobwe (anciennement denomme Kasolo) qui en a livre...consignees ci-dessous. Le mineral primaire d'uranium au Katanga est l'uraninite. Nulle part dans cette region on
Journal (issue)
mm, with uranophane, from the Shinkolobwe mine, Shaba (formerly Katanga), Zaire. Sorbonne collection,...ince the days o f Stanley and Livingstone, Shaba (Katanga) has been known as one o f the world’s great mineralized...mineralized areas. Locality names such as Musonoi and Shinkolobwe are today famous fo r some o f the finest and...outside the Shaba Crescent, as does the large Kipushi mine, which has yielded lead, zinc, silver, copper, cadmium...province was changed from Katanga to Shaba about 20 years ago, after the Belgian Congo became Zaire in 1960
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mining organizations, such as Union Miniere du Haut-Katanga, should not be forgotten. It is evident that...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...concern the former Katanga Province. According to the new subdivision, the former Katanga Province is now...three new provinces: the Haut-Katanga Province, the Lualaba Province and the Haut-Loma mi Province. What
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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 .. ................. .............................minerals is broad and deep; it covers a lot of territory and many years of scientific studies as well as...uranium if higher prices justify reprocessing the mine tailings to recover some of the uranium that was
Report (issue)
c = 13.605(2) Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Shinkolobwe, Congo; nearly identical to phosphuranylite. 8.01...23.06 8.06 Total 99.70 97.72 100.00 (1) Shinkolobwe, Congo; loss on ignition taken as H2 O. (2) Do.;...Torbernite, parsonsite, dumontite, uraninite (Shinkolobwe, Congo); bergenite, torbernite, autunite, “uranocircite”...France). Distribution: From Shinkolobwe and Swambo, Katanga Province, Congo (Shaba Province, Zaire). At...Canada. From the Ranger mine, Jabiru, Northern Territory, Australia. Name: Honoring Dr. Jean Dewindt, Belgian
Journal (issue)
net NOVEMBER–DECEMBER 2022 Articles The Laohuan mine, Goncheng, Zhuang, Guangxi, China.................Type Mineralogy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo...................................................yellow pyromoprhite crystals, 9 cm, from the Laohuan mine, Gongcheng County, Guangxi, China. Federico Pezzotta... Hickox, Jr. Wally Mann Keith and Diane Brownlee Dr. Nikolas Golosow William B. (Bill) Wray Herb & Monika...w w.FineMineral.com Copper Pearl Handle Pit Ray Mine, Arizona 13 cm Copper has been an essential metal
Report (volume)
__ ..... _... ____________ . ____ . ______ _ Renardite. ________________ . ___________ . __________________________...____________________ -_____________ -----14. Renardite ___ ----------------------- _______________________...(U0 3 ) from pitchblende from the Georg Wagsfort mine at J ohanngeorgenstadt in the Erzgebirge of Saxony...of the rich uranium ores of the Katanga district in the Belgian Congo. The uraninite ores of Great Bear...the mineralogically diverse ores of the Belgian Congo the list of known species was doubled largely through
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in this manner were Great Bear Lake, Northwest Territory, Canada; Joachimsthal, Czechoslovakia; and, probably...probably the most famous locality, Katanga district (Shaba Province), Zaire. Most of the uraninite-bearing...generation of formation than the pitchblende. The Shinkolobwe deposit in Zaire produced a few very large, to...Minerals Figure 3: Becquerelite and rutherfordine, Shinkolobwe, Zaire. Photo by Lou Perloff. bismuth, and...Czechoslovakia; Great Bear L a k e in Canada; the Shinkolobwe deposit in Zaire; and the deposits at Cornwall
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
better known to collectors historically as Katanga, Belgian Congo. It was purchased at the Munich Show in...in the 352 ROCKS & MINERALS mid-1980s by Dr. Marvin Rausch, in whose collection it remains. Although...as having originated at Shinkolobwe,it is more likely from the Musonoi mine in the same district. The...important in the upper parts of the Katanga deposits in what was the Belgian Congo. The occurrence of either primary...from the Markey No. 3 mine, White Canyon district, Utah, as well as the Skyline mine in the Monument Valley
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...vast and deep; it PHOTO CREDITS covers a lot of territory (and languages) and many years of Maps were prepared...vvastewater during environmental reclamation at a mine that has ceased production. The following statistical
Journal (issue)
tranche unidescenda11te sous dalle de béton à la mine de Margnac (Haute-Vienne) - Photo: COGEMA (GST)... Auj ourd ' hui , il ne reste plu qu' une seule mine d' ura nium en acti vité, à Jouac dans le nord du...Victo r Lassall e décou vre la chalcolite dans la mine du Crôt Blanc près de Gru ry (Saône-etLoire). En...(Haute-Vienne). Pendant ce temps, la mine de radium de Shinkolobwe (Katanga) est réouverte pour l'uranium en...1956 et mis en exploitation en 1958. Au Niger, la mine d'Arlit est exploitée à partir de 1968. Des prospections
Report (volume)
4.09 Andersonite _ _ _____ _ _ ________ 13.0 Renardite __ _____________ _ ___ 3.99 4.37 5.37 2.97 5...69 59 49 Cuprosklodowskite __ ______ _ _ ___ Renardite ___ ______ _ ___ __ Curite _ __ ___ _____ _ ___...Gross (1956) on material from the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah. d(A) I 9...and Murata (1951) on material from the Hillside mine, Yavapai County, Ariz. d(A) I *(A) 13.0 9.51...and Murata (1951)*on material from the Hillside mine, Yavapai County, Ariz. Bayleyite dehydrates readily
Book
Phosphuranyli te-renarcli te, beta-uranophane Renardite Monazite, cheralite, thorite, w·anophane, apatite...phosphates are reported to fluoresce: De,;vindtite Renardite Dumontite Orange brown Brovv11ish green Yellow...for Cu, torbernite; Pb for Ca, phosphuranylite-renardite; and AsO 4 for PO 1 , metatorbernite-metazeunerite...distiict, Colo. (Sims, 1955). Noted in Belgian Congo pitchblende are Pb, Fe, Co, Ni, 1'1o, and Se. Uraninite...and quartz (black) which also replaces core. Bigay mine, Lachaux, Auvergne, France ( X 100) ( Geffroy and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
name. WIELICZKA, near Krakow, Poland, oldest salt mine in Europe, beautiful large halite xls, anhydrate...beautiful axinite xIs, epidote. Fine twin quartz xIs, mine Gardett, Dauphine Isere. ROCKS AND MINERALS LIMOGES... large number of mineral localities (Zyrianskii mine and some others): zinc-lead ores, phosgenite, povellite...tourmaline and other minerals. AFRICA SHINKOLOBWE, KATANGA, S.E. CONGO-Well known mineral deposits. Here...monazite, linnaeite, schoepenite, dumontite, renardite, kaaolite, dewindite. SPIlZKOPIE, Namib district
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the description of the species nominates Socrates mine, Sonoma County, California, as the type locality... Aerugite (Neotype) BM 1963,00481 South Terras mine, St-Stephen-in-Brannel, Cornwall, England R.J. Davis...34. Afwillite (Cotype) BM 1925,00080 Dutoitspan mine, Kimberley, South Africa J. Parry and F. E. Wright...277. Agardite (Cotype) BM 1978,00024 Bou Skour mine, Bou Azzer, Jbel Sarho, Morocco J.E. Dietrich, M...199. Apachite (Cotype) BM 1980, 00532 Christmas Mine, Gila Co., Arizona, USA F.P. Cesbron & S.A. Williams
Report (issue)
accident in the search for copper in the Belgian Congo, for cobalt and silver in the Northwest Territories...Goldfields area, Saskatchewan, Canada; the Shinkolobwe, Katanga Province, Zafre; and the medium-sized deposits...Joachymov, Czechoslovakia, and at Schwartzwalder mine, Colorado, U.S.A.). Uranium deposits have been found...pi anat ion). 19 Symbol: Name: 1AVM Midnite mine, Stevens County, 80 kilometers northwest of Spokane...Peters lease (or Northwest Uranium mine, also known as the Sherwood mine), Stevens County, Washington, U
Journal (issue)
tra11che 11nidesce11dame s011s dalle de bé1011 à la mine de Margnac (Ha11te-Vie1111e) - Photo: COGEMA (GST)...siècle. Aujourd·hui. il ne reste plu qu·une eule mine d"uraniurn en acti ité. à Jouac dan le nord du département...Klaproth découvre cc nouveau métal dan du minerai de mine de Jachymov (Joachimsthal). le baptisant du nom...l925. Victor La aile découvre la chalcolite clan la mine du Crôt Blanc prè de Grury (Saône-et­ Loire). En...cc temp . . la m i n e de ra d i u m de Shinkolobwe (Katanga) e t réouverte pour l'uranium en 1 9-l:i
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I sell my uranium ore?" "Do I need a license to mine uranium?" "How do I stake a mining claim?" As a...335 Facts About Uranium Mining in the Northern Territory Australian Atomic Energy Commission Circular No...accident in the search for copper in the Belgian Congo, for cobalt and silver in the Northwest Territories...of quantities of uranium from the mines of the Congo, Canada, and the western United States in time to... THE PROSPECTOR IN THE NEW ERA OF ATOMIC ENERGY Dr. John K. Gustafson, then Director of stated before
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of Von Foullon's specimensthrough the courtesy of Dr. A. Schiener, Curator of Mineralogy of the Natural...column 4 of Table 1, and supplied for examination by Dr. George Switzer of the U. S. National Museum, was...presenceof uranophane (?) is noted in material from Angel mine (analysis 16, which lacks CaO), and this mineral...deposits, including the Colorado Plateau region, Katanga, Great Bear Lake, and Joachimsthal, undergoes an...of uraninite on a geologic scale. Thus, in the Katanga deposits the uraninite alters first to hydrated
Journal (issue)
clubs plus importants, dont nous par­ lions plus haut, au sein d'une Fédération Belge des Cercles Géologi­...""' d + r cos z l'angle p. nüus l'avons vu plt.Js haut, etant toujou rs tr'ës petit. En effet, traçons...celle s u Soleil, d'après ce que nous avons vu plus haut. La planète exerçant la force de marée la plus forte...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...redressés et faillés ; dans la région centrale (Kambove), les anticli­ naux se rejoignent ou se dédou blent
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...Its mineral rich Katanga province was renamed Shaba by Mobutu, and is now the Katanga administrative region
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
crystals, related to meliphane, from Sweden. Named after Dr. Gregori Aminoff (1883--) of Stockholm. [M.A. 7-119...pseudo-hexagonal (orthorhombic ?) crystals from Armen mine, Kongsberg, Norway. Named from the locality. [M...Cupro-asbolane. L. De Leenheer, 1938. Ann. Service Mines, Katanga, vol. 8 (for 1937), p. 35 (cupro-asbolane). A cobaltiferous...(asbolane) containing also copper, from Katanga, Belgian Congo. [M.A. 7-419.] Cuproauride. M. P. Lozhechkin... resulting from underground fires in the Kalata mine, Kirovgrad, Ural. Named after Mr. S. M. Kirov (C
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Tables Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg GmbH Prof. Dr. Franz J. Dahlkamp OlbergstraBe 10 D-5307 Wachtberg...Granite-Related Vein Uranium Deposits: Schwartzwalder Mine, Front Range, USA ................................Not Granite-Related Vein Uranium Deposits: Shinkolobwe, Katanga Copper Province, Zaire ...................when analyzing pitchblende from the George Wagsfort mine at Johanngeorgenstadt, Sachsisches Erzgebirge (Saxonian...City area, Colorado. In Cornwall, the South Terras mine opened for uranium production in 1873. During the
Book
K(U02)As04*3H20, Tet. Vitreous yellow. Fuemrole mine, Temple Mt., Emery Co., Utah, USA. H= 2-3, Djjj=...grey, bluish-grey, yellow, light green. Langban mine, Filipstad (near), Varmland, Sweden. H= 5, Djjj=3...5As30ig, E Rhom. Translucent blue-green. Terres mine, St. Ausdell, Cornwall, England and/or Johanngeorgenstadt...804)3 •nH20, ® Hex. Transparent bluish. Lapis-lazuli mine, Sar-e-Sang, Badakshan, Afghanistan. H= 5.5-6, Djj4=...*21120, Mon. Vitreous colorless, white. Dutoitspan mine, Kimberley, South Africa. H= 4.5, Djjj= 2.630, D(
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Coffinite Curite Kasolite Metaautunite Metatorbernite Renardite Sal6eite Schoepite Sklodowskite Torbernite Uraninite...or both phases at oxidized U depositssuch as Shinkolobwe (Zure), Kobokobo (Zure), and Margnac (France)...additional uranyl phosphate such as metatorberniteor renardite as reported by Snelling (1980). Uranium-bearing...in the Alligator Rivers Region of the Northern Territory of Australia_ Analogue of radioactive waste repositories-A...ionsin weatheredrock from Koongarra, Northem Territory, Australia Geochimicaet CosmochimicaActa, 60,
 
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