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Libethenite from
Kalabi Mine, Luambo, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Libethenite
Formula:Cu2(PO4)(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Libethenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kalabi Mine, Luambo, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:130601
Long-form Identifier:1:3:130601:9
GUID (UUID V4):fd4417ff-6566-4e56-bb61-8027683e7cf1
Nearest other occurrences of Libethenite
16.7km (10.4 miles) M'sesa Mine, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
26.1km (16.2 miles) Shituru Mine, Likasi, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
29.2km (18.1 miles) Ludjiba prospect, Shinkolobwe, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
39.9km (24.8 miles) Kakanda deposit, Lubudi, Lualaba, DR Congo
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
Deze maand worden specimens van cornetiet uit Congo aangeboden. Meer details hierover vind je elders... NALS (BOLZANO). Haus der Vereine, Dr. Gregor Gasser Straße 10. Beurs (M). ...mineral locality index 246-255 Siderite, Siete Suyos mine, Atocha-Quechisla District, Potosi Dept., Bolivia...Iron Monarch, a mine in South Australia 270-276 Uranium mineralization at the Apex mine, Land 279- Rochester...occurrence, W-Pierrepont, St. Lawrence Co., NY;Chickering mine, Walpole, New Hampshire; crystal structure of yofotierite;
Report (issue)
Association: Copper, brochantite, pseudomalachite, libethenite, malachite, atacamite, chrysocolla, heterogenite...of the Congo mine, near Lubumbashi, and at the Kalabi and Lukini mines, Katanga Province, Congo (Shaba...(Shaba Province, Zaire). From the Bwana Mkubwa mine, Ndola, and Kansanshi, Zambia. At the Alaska, Mangula...Antofagasta; the Manto Ruso mine, about 85 km north of Copiapó, Atacama; and the Brillador mine, La Serena, near...near Coquimbo. From the Blockade mine, 60 km east of Mount Isa, and at Ravenswood, Queensland, Australia
Journal (issue)
with uranophane, from the Shinkolobwe mine, Shaba (formerly Katanga), Zaire. Sorbonne collection, Paris;...ince the days o f Stanley and Livingstone, Shaba (Katanga) has been known as one o f the world’s great mineralized...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... HISTORY the Foreign Office refused to annex Katanga (at least until 1880), which was, however, an enclave
Journal (issue)
on p. 327 COVER: BARITE, 17 cm, from the Miekle mine, Nevada. (See the article in the previous issue...rediscovered the Moctezuma mine that was first opened for gold in 1937. This mine, though small, provided...many new mineral species. Dr. Gaines wrote a compre­ hensive review of this mine for The Mineralogical Record...influenced his life’s work. Toward the end of 1966, Dr. Arthur Montgomery, chairman of the geology department...retirement from the Cabot Corporation in 1987. In 1975 Dr. Gaines was invited to join the editorial board of
Catalog/List
£10 2x2 £15 Ix! £3 lx2 £6 I · 88 ADAMITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico Colourless to yellow small crystals...£10 2x3 £15 Na Ca SiO F 7fJ 7 ■ AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA Blue veinlets in matrix...5cm £4 no/2 feldspar 37 ANCYLITE Ce Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana U.S.A Rich pinkish fine...£7.50 Ag Sb 501 ALLOPHANE New East Wheal Russell mine, Devon ,England grey bleby small botryoidal with...£8 2x3 £12 236 1129 • ALMAN DINE Brastad iron Mine near Arendal ,Norway Rich fine grained solid grainlike
Catalog/List
----·-·- ---- ·- -- 1129 ALMANDINE Brastad iron Mine near Arendal ,Norway 87 ■ BERYL Evje area . South...---·-··----·------ ·- - ---27 ANTHOPHYLLITE Kaveltorp Mine Sweden 1008 CHRYSOBERYL Kolsva. Vastmanland Sweden...--~----· ·---·-------- -- -62 COBAL TITE Bolidcn Mine, North Sweden 1003 ARSENIOPLEITE Sjogruvan,Ridd...2x3 £25 Ampibole 1140 ERYTHRITE Sl-a1tterud Cobalt Mine. Vikersund Norway 970 MAGNESIOHASTINGSITE Langban...________ __ _!LU9! .~~~ -E N1 163 GALENA Smallcleugh Mine, Nenthcad. Cumbria Cube-octahedral grey crystals
Journal (issue)
Articles Famous mineral localities: The Kipushi mine, Z a ir e ........................................situated at a higher stratigraphic level in the Katanga System or its equivalents. This province includes...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...Kakanda o X Kasompi { Kalongwe — Mindingi ^ • Kalabi M’sesa Kabolela • • T Kamoya •xKambove Kamatanda
Catalog/List
massive with minor Celsian and Bementite from Benallt Mine, Lleyn, Wales, (Recently tested by XRD) lxl £4 lx2...£15 £6 88 ADAMITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico 1036 ALSTONITE Fallowfield Mine, Northumberland Colourless...x2 £ 1.50 2x2 £3 Al SO/4 767 ■ AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA 14 ALUMINITE Railway cutting...~-------·-·-- ·· -·· 1077 ■■ ALLOPHANE Hawkswood Mine, Cornwall 933 ANATASE Hingston Quarry,Cornwall Black...Kola Russia 501 ALLOPHANE New East Wheal Russell mine, Devon ,England grey bleby small botryoidal with
Journal (issue)
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
Journal (issue)
d a Hill, T a n za n ia • ref: • Chinkuashih mine, Keelung, T aiw an • 4x5 $ 5 0 .0 0 , 2x3 $ 2 0...the suggestion of one of our contributing authors, Dr. William A. Hender­ son, Jr., the Mineralogical Record...Museums was Dr. Claude Guillemin of France. Rep­ resentatives from 10 countries were present. Dr. Guillemin...than the distorted garnets I first took them to be. Dr. Henderson is a Senior Research Chemist fo r A m...(1956, 1958); all in chemistry. While at Harvard Dr. Henderson took geology courses under Prof. M ather
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
Book
Springfield show ( 1995: 582). Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's...property of, the old Madawaska uranium mine (called the Faraday mine before 1964). The mineral assemblage...Cowgill, 1977). LATINAMERICA BRAZIL Jacupiranga mine, Sao Paulo. Among the crystallized minerals in the...Oblast. Alpine-type clefts in the famous Dodo quartz mine commonly contain ilmenite, occurring as lustrous...ilmenite crystals as described here for the Dodo mine. In general, ilmenite crystals from the Subpolar
Book (edition)
Vesuvius, Italy (12, column 2) and SEMSEYITE, Julcani mine, Huancavelica, Peru (#3, column 2). Color, page...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuernrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely... Silver Plun1e district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise n1ine, Dolores...Juab County, and with austinite at the Gold Hill mine, Tooele County, Utal1; in Inyo, San Bernardino,...Simon mine, Mineral AENIGMATITE County , Nevada. Magnificent specimens occur at the Ojuela mine, Mapimi
Book (edition)
Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...Pe Wr * se vat © C6 tad GAa Snive Sr Certain Mine (ax agry wh Oe ee — SS 4 eae wid Bharce ©...ye ty a ara id (ean ® “1 le hI AAP : oo A Mine seh Ranier “i i : lever vei ekealps ; cet ...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely
Book (edition)
Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft) rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower left, center) wulfenite...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely...district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise mine, Dolores County; at the Double...MODE OF OCCURRENCE: Found in waste piles in a coal mine in the L'vov-Volynskii basin, USSR. It is found
Report (issue)
84(9) 1. 50(3) 1. 30(1) 010 ALGODONITE Ahmeek Mine, Michigan, U.S . A. JCPDS 9-0429. 2.25(3) 2.12(4)...(9) AMPHIBOLE GROUP 024 CUMMINGTONITE Smallwood Mine, Labra dor. JCPDS 17 - 0745 . 8. 35(10) 3. 07(7)...83(8) 2. 61(6) 1. 82(7) 084 BECQUERELITE Delta Mine, Utah. JCPDS 13-0405 . 7.44(10) 3.73(5) 3.55(5)...2.58(3) 085 BENITOITE 086 BENSTONITE Minerva Mine, Illinois. JCPDS 14- 0637 3. 92 (4) 3. 09 (10) 2...(9) 2. 38 (8) 2. 32 (8) 114 BOLTWOODITE De lta Mine, Emery County, Utah. JCPDS 13- 0218. 6. 81 (10)
Book (edition)
Over forty years ago. in 1950. the first edition of Dr Max Hcy's Chemical Index of Minemls was published...efforts of Dr Andrew Clark. we arc able to welcome this new and expanded version. Like Dr Hey's. it is...continue the valuable work initiated and produced by Dr Hey with the help of several colleagues. Professor...edition and initiated resumption of the work after Dr Hey's death. P.G. Embrey obtained an on-line version...Embrey. in 1974. At the time of his death in 1984 Dr Hey had compiled a card imlcx extending to about
 
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