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Tungstenite from
Kipushi Mine, Kipushi, Kipushi Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Tungstenite
Formula:WS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Renieriteā“˜3 photos of Tungstenite associated with Renierite at this locality.
Tennantite-(Zn)ā“˜2 photos of Tungstenite associated with Tennantite-(Zn) at this locality.
Galliteā“˜2 photos of Tungstenite associated with Gallite at this locality.
Sphaleriteā“˜2 photos of Tungstenite associated with Sphalerite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tungstenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kipushi Mine, Kipushi, Kipushi Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:22885
Long-form Identifier:1:3:22885:5
GUID (UUID V4):e2a7a27f-cdba-47c6-9e94-866aa13c0944
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralien sowie ein neues Tungstenitvorkommen in Kipushi/Katanga G. H. Moll Heidelberg, BRD The phase relations...covellite coexists with tungstenite. At temperatures below 70 Ā°C tungstenite can coexist with covellite...stable with tungstenite. A new occurrence of tungstenite was observed from the Kipushi mine (Katanga), displaying...Ein neues natiirliches Tungstenitvorkommen (Kipushi/Katanga) wird beschrieben, das Mineral ist orientiert... z.B. cc = chalcocite, dig = digenite, tu = tungstenite etc. Das isotherme 900 Ā°C-Diagramm(Abb. 1) Die
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
UniversitĆ© de Lubumbashi, B.P.1825, Lubumbashi, Congo Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, ARC...Marinoan/Varanger glacial events. The Kaponda, Kakontwe, Kipushi and Lusele Formations are interpreted as cap-carbonates... Kamoto, Nchanga) and massive Pbā€“Znā€“Cu (e.g., Kipushi) ore deposits hosted within the Katangan sedimentary...belt is bordered to the northwest by the Archean Congo Craton and the Mesoproterozoic Kibaride belt, to...where they host Pbā€“Znā€“Cu deposits, such as at Kipushi, Kengere and Lombe (Fig. 1; e.g., Intiomale and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
LETTER Concordant ages for the giant Kipushi base metal deposit (DR Congo) from direct Rbā€“Sr and Reā€“Os dating...carbonate-hosted Kipushi base metal (+Ge) deposit in the Neoproterozoic Lufilian Arc, DR Congo. This is the...independent isotopic methods. The 451 Ma age for Kipushi suggests that the ore-forming solutions did not...that both Cuā€“Ge- and Zn-rich orebodies of the Kipushi deposit formed contemporaneously from the same...dating of sphalerite. Keywords Kipushi . Base metals . Copperbelt . Congo . Rbā€“Sr isotopes . Reā€“Os isotopes
Report (issue)
Tungstenite WS2 c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Hexagonal. Point Group:...5783 (16), 3.089 (14) X-ray Powder Pattern: Emma mine, Utah, USA (3R). (ICDD 35-651). 6.13 (100), 1.528...Occurrence: In a deposit replacing limestone (Emma mine, Utah, USA); replacing scheelite (Angokitsk deposit...quartz. Distribution: In the USA, from the Emma mine, Little Cottonwood Canyon, Alta district, Salt Lake...Lake Co., Utah [TL, 2H and 3R]; at the Goldstrike mine, Lynn district, Eureka Co., Nevada. From near Chase
Journal (issue)
Three Articles Famous mineral localities: The Kipushi mine, Z a ir e ....................................J. Lhoest P.O. Box 141 B-4000 Liege, Belgium Kipushi is famous as a rich pipe-like deposit o f zinc...Crescent, it has yielded many valuable specimens. Kipushi is the type locality fo r renierite and kipushite...situated at a higher stratigraphic level in the Katanga System or its equivalents. This province includes...Angola-Congo craton, examples being M ā€™Passa in the Peopleā€™s R eĀ­ public of the Congo and Kipushi in southeastern
Book (edition)
Germany Dr. Salah Al-Khirbash Prof. Dr. Rainer Altherr & Dr. rer. nat. Michael Hanel Prof. Dr.-Ing. Peter...Joachim Lorenz Prof. Dr. Robert Marschik Dr. Frank Melcherā˜† & Dr. Simon Goldmann & Dr. Thomas OberthĆ¼r Dipl...-Min. Sebastian Mƶller Dr. rer. nat. Hans-Peter Rƶperā˜† Prof. Dr. Supriya Royāœ Dr. Thomas Seifert Dipl...-Geol. Jana Wazeck & Prof. Klaus Thalheim Dr. Thomas Witzke Prof. Dr. Fathi Zereini Mitteljƶrn 14a, D-24536...galena, do not show bireflectance. Left: Radial tungstenite displaying strong bireflection (light to dark
Book (edition)
Rammelsbergite Pararammelsbergite Molybdenite Jordisite Tungstenite Berndtite Melonite Moncheite Skutterudite Nickel-skutterudite... Germany Bundesanstalt fĆ¼r Geowissenschaften und Dr. Frank Melcher & Rohstoffe (BGR), Stilleweg 2, D-30655...D-30655 HanDr. Thomas OberthĆ¼r nover, Germany Dr. Thomas Kenkmann Museum fĆ¼r Naturkunde der Humboldt-UniversitƤt... Invalidenstr. 43, D-10115 Berlin, Germany Prof. Dr. Robert Marschik & Ludwig-Maximilians UniversitƤt...cengeologie, Luisenstr. 37, D-80333 MĆ¼nchen, Germany Dr. Thomas Seifert TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Institute
Report (volume)
of Documents. ANCHORAGE, Alaska--4230 University Dr., Rm. 101 ANCHORAGE, Alaska--605 West 4th Ave., Rm...Virginia--National Center, Rm. 1C402, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah--Federal Bldg., Rm. 8105,125...Joseph A. Briskey 32c 224 Descriptive model of Kipushi Cu-Pb-Zn, by Dennis P. Cox and Lawrence R. Bernstein...based on considerations that extend far beyond the mine itself, in some instances relating to the overall...subject, as in a scale model of the workings of a mine, to a unifying concept that explains or describes
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
structure. Massive Cu ore at the Khusib Springs mine is composed of tennantite, enargite, galena and...mining period between 1907 and 1996, although the mine produced about 30 Mt of ore grading 10 % Pb, 4.3...units. Continent-continent collision between the Congo and Kalahari Cratons resulted in deformation and...young karst pipes and breccias, e.g. the Abenab Mine (1.85 Mt @ 1.03 % V2O5 mined; CAIRNCROSS, 1997);...mineralization is known from several locations. The Tsumeb mine in the northern part of the OML (Fig. 1) is the
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
Report (issue)
Deposits in Carbonate and Chemical-Sedimentary Rocks Kipushi Cu-Pb-Zn Mississippi Valley Pb-Zn Ironstone Chemical-sedimentary......19 Southern Brooks Range Belt ofKuroko and Kipushi Massive Sulfide Deposits. ........ 20 Alaska Range...lode deposit or placer district) is defined as a mine, mineral deposit, prospect, or occurrence that is...occurrence, mineral deposit, prospect, and (or) mine. Displaced continental margin terrane. Fragment...intensely-deformed pieces of two or more terranes. Mine. A site where valuable minerals have been extracted
Book (edition)
co-author, teacher, mentor, colleague and friend, Dr. Joseph A. Mandarino. -Malcolm E. Back Fleischer's...they are: Dr. Peter Bayliss, Dr. Ernst A.J. Burke, Dr. Anton and hakhmouradian,Robert Gault, Dr. Julian...LƄszl6 HorvƄth, Dr. Uwe Kolitsch, Locock,Gaspare Malet.to,Dr. Roger Mitchell, Renato Pagano. Dr. Ole Petersen...Robert Ramik,Andy Roberts, hallit, Dr. Chris Stanley,Tony Steede and Dr. ThomasWitzke. upport and encouragementof...Abernathyitc, K[(UO 2 )(AsO,)](HP) 3, tet., Fumerole No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain. on the southeast flank of the
Book
minerals were named when Zaire was called the Belgian Congo; this old term and similar ones are retained in...chemist and mineralogist; student of Torbern Bergman; mine owner and mineral analyst; trained J. J. Berzelius...political divisions are labradorite (Labrador Territory) and andalusite (Andalusia, a province of Spain)...naming new minerals is to incorporate the name of the mine or deposit in which the mineral was first found...antlerite, Antler mine, Mohave County, Arizona. bultfonteinite, Bultfontein diamond mine, Kimberley, South
Journal (issue)
The research chapter is a gold mine (or perhaps we should say a copper mine) of data; a trio of new species...of others. Geochemists will be puzzling for some (mine included) and look at some facts. time over the...surrounded on all sides (exĀ­ Tiger, Arizona; the Palermo mine, New Hampshire; and a new cept the ocean side) by...social upheaval. MeanĀ­ locality in northern Yukon Territory, Canada. Tsumeb belongs while mining progresses...of rare mineral to rise. Who knows how long the mine will continue to operate? species at Tsumeb. In
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 ā€¢nH20, Ā® 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(
Book
of Germanium in the Oxidized Zone of the Tsumeb Mine, South-West Africaā€ National Research Council of...of Germanium in the Oxidized Zone of the Tsumeb Mine, South-West Africaā€ Amer. Mineralogist, 42, 743-753...markets for the element were available. The Tsumeb Mine in South-West Africa is one of the largest single...source of germanium is the Prince Leopold Mine, located in the Congo (Kinshasa). Ores from this base-metal...paper presented to the Royal Astronomical Society Dr. H. Jeffreys (1936) gave evidence of a discontinuity
Journal (issue)
calcite; crystal aggregates 15 cm in size. VŠµrklinii Mine, Dabugorsk, PŠæmorskii Krai, Russia. Specimen: V...deposits in the Urals. As established by the author and Dr. 1.1. Kupriyanova, the oligoclase from the commercial...aluschtite [4]. FIRST FINDS OF MINERALS IN RUSSIA OR TERRITORY OF THE FORMER USSR W H I C H OCCURED IN THE CRIMEA...anapaite was found for only the second time in the territory ofthe former USSR (collected by Revutskaya in...abundance of this stone throughout the historical territory of Armenia ā€” from Vaspurakan and Van (the Taparis
Book
compiled (as were the following twenty Lists) by Dr L J Spencer, with the object of providing a convenient...arose from the collaboration of one of us (PGE) with Dr Hey in the preparation of recent Lists, and a recognition...Society of Great Britain and by their present compiler, Dr M H Hey. It should be noted in this connection that...1939), which attracted the comment in a review by Dr L J Spencer: ā€˜Much of the inforĀ¬ mation has been...Magazine and Abstractsā€™ (M.A. 7, 313). We also thank Dr Hey for his encouragement and many helpful comments
Book
1000Ā° Mots inc. Native Gold on Quartz, Paymaster mine, South Porcupine, Ontario / Photo by Brian Boyle...Marquis imprimeur inc. Barite on Quartz, Rock Candy mine, Grand Forks, British Columbia / Photo by Ken Mayer...Mayer Publisher Pyromorphite, Society Girl mine, Moyie, British Columbia / Photo by Ken Mayer Mineralogical... Ontario Canada Diopside on Grossular, Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec / Photo by Jeffrey A. Scovil...including amateur col- lectors, company executives, mine owners, and vari- in the appropriate position.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Troillite Trona Tsumgallite Tugtupite Tulameenite Tungstenite Tungstite Turquoise Tyrrelite Tyuyamunite Ulexite...hanging wall. During a subsequent mining period, the mine was re-opened to recover sideritic parts of the...you look for a mine look near a mineā€. This includes the imperative ā€œif you look for a mine look for smelting...also for the chrome diopside found at Outukumpu mine, a mineral that is ļ¬rst and foremost recognized...According to the Raw Materials Group (Sweden), the world mine production in 2005 stood at 19.3 m t metal content
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Troillite Trona Tsumgallite Tugtupite Tulameenite Tungstenite Tungstite Turquoise Tyrrelite Tyuyamunite Ulexite...hanging wall. During a subsequent mining period, the mine was re-opened to recover sideritic parts of the...you look for a mine look near a mineā€. This includes the imperative ā€œif you look for a mine look for smelting...also for the chrome diopside found at Outukumpu mine, a mineral that is ļ¬rst and foremost recognized...According to the Raw Materials Group (Sweden), the world mine production in 2005 stood at 19.3 m t metal content
Book
mineralogie du Moyen-Age et de la Renaissance. Si dans le haut Moyen-Age Jes Europeens ne produisirent que quelques...t:, 1 J/jJ') dr-,lontin J et indefin1, JI faut 1 , ,11 11 11.:,r::...lesquels les mesures comparatives exposees plus haut ne sont pas applicables, la valeur de J'indice peut...liquide ayant une densite decroissante du bas vers le haut grace a un appareillage tres simple schematise par...de Pierre Curie, Franklinite Zn Fe 2 0 4 : de la mine de Franklin Furnace dans le New-Jersey (U.S.A.)
Book
Rehoboth The Central and South-CentralDeposits Onganja Mine and Surrounding Copper Deposits The South The Pegmatitesin...natural science museums in the World, and our Tsumeb Mine has been labeled the "World's greatest mineral locality"...World's largest hard-rock tin mine and the World's largest open pit uranium mine. Geotourism and collecting...impressions.Whichever the case,pleaseenjoy this book. Dr. GabiIC Schneider Director GeologicalSurveyof Namibia...the work of Hermann Niesz, a mining engineer and mine surveyor from Freiberg.HermannNieszwas the first
Conference Proceedings (Volume)
Cover photograph: View of the Aitik open pit copper mine in the very north of Sweden. Mining operations started...processes in the orogenic gold deposit of the Pampalo mine, Hattu schist belt, eastern Finland . . ..........Alfons Berger & Ole Christiansen Svartliden gold mine: shear zone and BIF-hosted orogenic gold deposit...polymetallic vein-type deposits (Kipushi and Dikulushi, Democratic Republic of Congo) ..........................native silver association in the Cu-Ag deposit, Lubin mine, Fore-Sudetic Monocline (SW Poland) ...........
Book (edition)
Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, Nā€™Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...Pe Wr * se vat Ā© C6 tad GAa Snive Sr Certain Mine (ax agry wh Oe ee ā€” SS 4 eae wid Bharce Ā©...ye ty a ara id (ean Ā® ā€œ1 le hI AAP : oo A Mine seh Ranier ā€œi i : lever vei ekealps ; cet ...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely
 
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