Log InRegister
Quick Links : The Mindat ManualThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryMindat Newsletter [Free Download]
Home PageAbout MindatThe Mindat ManualHistory of MindatCopyright StatusWho We AreContact UsAdvertise on Mindat
Donate to MindatCorporate SponsorshipSponsor a PageSponsored PagesMindat AdvertisersAdvertise on Mindat
Learning CenterWhat is a mineral?The most common minerals on earthInformation for EducatorsMindat ArticlesThe ElementsThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryGeologic Time
Minerals by PropertiesMinerals by ChemistryAdvanced Locality SearchRandom MineralRandom LocalitySearch by minIDLocalities Near MeSearch ArticlesSearch GlossaryMore Search Options
Search For:
Mineral Name:
Locality Name:
Keyword(s):
 
The Mindat ManualAdd a New PhotoRate PhotosLocality Edit ReportCoordinate Completion ReportAdd Glossary Item
Mining CompaniesStatisticsUsersMineral MuseumsClubs & OrganizationsMineral Shows & EventsThe Mindat DirectoryDevice SettingsThe Mineral Quiz
Photo SearchPhoto GalleriesSearch by ColorNew Photos TodayNew Photos YesterdayMembers' Photo GalleriesPast Photo of the Day GalleryPhotography

Spherocobaltite from
Mindingi Mine, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Spherocobaltite
Formula:CoCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Spherocobaltite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mindingi Mine, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1317578
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1317578:4
GUID (UUID V4):8a90cc96-0a5c-4285-ac45-6a9857a76806
Nearest other occurrences of Spherocobaltite
41.2km (25.6 miles) Shinkolobwe Mine, Shinkolobwe, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
43.2km (26.9 miles) Kabolela Mine, Lubudi, Lualaba, DR Congo
46.7km (29.0 miles) Kakanda South Mine, Kakanda deposit, Lubudi, Lualaba, DR Congo
47.6km (29.6 miles) Kakanda North Mine, Kakanda deposit, Lubudi, Lualaba, DR Congo
49.8km (31.0 miles) Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
52.1km (32.4 miles) Kambove Principal Mine, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
53.3km (33.1 miles) Kansuki Cu-Co deposit, Kisamfu, Lubudi, Lualaba, DR Congo
53.5km (33.3 miles) Mambilima Mine, Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo
53.9km (33.5 miles) Kansalawile Mine, Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo
57.1km (35.5 miles) Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
fraction of the global Co resource. Cobalt forms spherocobaltite (CoCO3, calcite group), whose complete solid...found Co-rich dolomite, Co-rich magnesite, spherocobaltite, and kolwezite. Cobalt-rich dolomite occurs...filling void spaces. Members of the magnesite-spherocobaltite solid solution occur as crystals filling void...Co-rich dolomite, which is far more soluble than spherocobaltite. This may cause Co recoveries to be lower than...African Copperbelt mines. Keywords: magnesite, spherocobaltite, Co-rich dolomite, Copperbelt, carbonates,
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
 
Mineral and/or Locality  
Mindat Discussions Facebook Logo Instagram Logo Discord Logo
Mindat.org is an outreach project of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
Copyright © mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy 1993-2024, except where stated. Most political location boundaries are © OpenStreetMap contributors. Mindat.org relies on the contributions of thousands of members and supporters. Founded in 2000 by Jolyon Ralph.
Privacy Policy - Terms & Conditions - Contact Us / DMCA issues - Report a bug/vulnerability Current server date and time: April 23, 2024 10:31:04
Go to top of page