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Chrysocolla from
Kabolela Mine, Lubudi, Lualaba, DR Congo


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chrysocolla
Formula:Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chrysocolla data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kabolela Mine, Lubudi, Lualaba, DR Congo
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:520854
Long-form Identifier:1:3:520854:8
GUID (UUID V4):4a28d78a-5531-4c37-99c9-97d044d02b9c
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysocolla
11.0km (6.9 miles) Shangulowé Mine, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
11.4km (7.1 miles) Kamoya prospect, Kamoya, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
12.5km (7.8 miles) Kamfundwa Mine, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
16.9km (10.5 miles) Kakanda deposit, Lubudi, Lualaba, DR Congo
23.8km (14.8 miles) Shinkolobwe Mine, Shinkolobwe, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
33.8km (21.0 miles) Likasi Mine, Likasi, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
36.5km (22.7 miles) Mambilima Mine, Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo
38.6km (24.0 miles) Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo
39.0km (24.2 miles) Kansalawile Mine, Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo
43.2km (26.9 miles) Mindingi Mine, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
References
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ancienne colonie belge « La République Démocratique du Congo » avec une exposition intitulée : Na de mineralen...voormalige Belgische kolonie «De Democratische Republiek Congo» met een tentoonstelling getiteld: « Les merveilles...aarde). In de periode van de “Etat Indépendant du Congo” van Leopold II en later van de Belgische Kongo...XIIIde eeuw in Zuid Katanga. Geologie van DRC. La mine de Shinkolobwe De ondergrond van de DRC, en bijzonder...het N-O en het Z-O van het land (Kivu, Kasai, Bas-Congo en niet te vergeten Katanga). Daar zijn de meest
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attractive new specimens from Kabolela M ine, Congo. From the Shanguluwe Mine, Congo, there were malachite pseudomorphs...fine cuprosklodowskite specimens from Kakanda Mine, Congo. ,Aiese have nice ac icular crystal sprays covering...Malachite pseudomorph of barite, from the Shanguluwe Mine, Congo, front crystal about 3 inches. A Quick Trip...inches long. These a re from the No. 2 Sovietsky Mine. Dal ·negorsk. C hri s also had some very fine specimens...#5, Lost Basin, Mohave Co, AZ; from the Shamrock Mine, Santa Cruz Co, AZ, and from the Rosemont Prospect
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Cd-bearing phosphate mineral from the Gold Quarry mine, Eureka County, Nevada . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Shannon Minerals Top Gem Minerals 3520 N. Rose Circle Dr. Scottsdale, Arizona 85251 Tel/Fax: (602) 946-5826...recovered from the dumps of this small mine. Local collectors reworked the mine dumps many times in search of...about 325 meters southwest of the Bishop manganese mine. The locality was early on referred to as a “copper...spatially distinct from the nearby Bishop manganese mine. The dumps do not contain significant manganese
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Articles Famous mineral localities: The Kipushi mine, Z a ir e ........................................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...Kasompi { Kalongwe — Mindingi ^ • Kalabi M’sesa Kabolela • • T Kamoya •xKambove Kamatanda Ludjiba • LIKASI...of the first prospecting mission to the Zambezi Congo border organized by Robert W illiam s’ Tanganyika
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• • • • • • • • • • • Congo Republic (former Belgian Congo) • Former French Equatorial African...Ltd.; Rhoanglo Mine Services Ltd.; Anglo-American Corporation of South Africa Ltd.; Dr. F. R. Morral,...A., Belgium; Dr. A. Gosseye of the former Direction du Service Geologique, Belgian Congo; Mr. R. A. Wells...the· most important being the Katanga area of the Congo, the United States, Northern Rhodesia and Canada...in sulphide veins in the Katanga deposit of the Congo and in the United States. Carrol/ite, CuCo 2S 4
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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...There is also a country called Republic of Congo or simply Congo (capital Brazzaville). Information about
 
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