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Plancheite from
M'sesa Mine, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Plancheite
Formula:Cu8(Si8O22)(OH)4 · H2O
Quality for species:Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!)
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Cuprite
Malachite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Malachite10 photos of Plancheite associated with Malachite at this locality.
Chrysocolla5 photos of Plancheite associated with Chrysocolla at this locality.
Cuprite2 photos of Plancheite associated with Cuprite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Plancheite data
Locality Data:Click here to view M'sesa Mine, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Photo GalleryView Gallery (26 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:160299
Long-form Identifier:1:3:160299:9
GUID (UUID V4):5417f6f1-7af6-40bb-a95f-f763ea071d70
Nearest other occurrences of Plancheite
3.6km (2.2 miles) Kambove Principal Mine, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
4.6km (2.9 miles) Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
5.2km (3.2 miles) Kamoya prospect, Kamoya, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
5.4km (3.3 miles) Kamoya, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
6.1km (3.8 miles) Shangulowé Mine, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
24.6km (15.3 miles) Tantara Mine, Shinkolobwe, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
28.0km (17.4 miles) Kakanda deposit, Lubudi, Lualaba, DR Congo
54.5km (33.8 miles) Mindingi Mine, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
References
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Report (issue)
Plancheite Cu8 Si8 O22 (OH)4 ² H2 O ° c 2001 Mineral Data Publishing, ver sion 1.2 Crystal Data: Orthorhombic... 100.00 Chemistry: 54.34 4.61 (1) Mindouli, Congo. (2) Cu8 Si 8O 22 (OH)4 ² H2 O: Occurrence: A rare...Tshiniama, Congo Republic. In Congo (Zaire), ¯ne material from Tantara, Mindigi, and M'sesa, near Kambove, Katanga...of Windhoek, Namibia. In England, at the Driggith mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria; the Gunheath china clay...Arizona, from the Table Mountain mine, Galiuro Mountains, and the Azurite mine, Tortolita Mountains, Pinal
Report (issue)
in Arizona, in the Shattuck mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Pima Co., the San Manuel...district, Mineral Co., Nevada; from the Buckhorn mine, Red Cloud district, Lincoln Co., New Mexico. From... Namibia. From Tantara and M'Sesa, near Kambove, Katanga Province, Congo (Shaba Province, Zaire). At...Greece. Name: For the type locality, the Shattuck mine, Bisbee, Arizona, USA. Type Material: National...the hydrous copper silicates, shattuckite and plancheite. Amer. Mineral., 62, 491{502. (5) Reinecke, T
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
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