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Sphalerite from
Kengere Mine, Kengere, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Galenaā“˜2 photos of Sphalerite associated with Galena at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kengere Mine, Kengere, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:629732
Long-form Identifier:1:3:629732:9
GUID (UUID V4):53ff8e0c-091d-4c39-866c-51f981c8650d
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
UniversitĆ© de Lubumbashi, B.P.1825, Lubumbashi, Congo Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, ARC...belt is bordered to the northwest by the Archean Congo Craton and the Mesoproterozoic Kibaride belt, to...they host Pbā€“Znā€“Cu deposits, such as at Kipushi, Kengere and Lombe (Fig. 1; e.g., Intiomale and Oosterbosch...in southern Democratic Republic of the Congo (hereafter Congo) and northwestern Zambia (Fig. 1). A basal...and by logging of borehole cores from the Kipushi mine. A total of 115 samples (30 from Bunkeya, 50 from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cu-Ag Deposit, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo MAARTEN HAEST,ā€  PHILIPPE MUCHEZ, Geodynamics and...Quartier du Golfe, Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo Abstract The Dikulushi Cu-Ag deposit is located...Katanga province of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Kundelungu Plateau is a triangular-shaped area...is exposed in the western part of the Dikulushi mine, marked by ductile deformed shale that was transported...nonbrecciated sandstone layers in the central part of the mine are crosscut by several east-westā€“ and northeast-oriented
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
, Colo. NEWS LETTER, Nov.-Dec, 1951, P. 206 (Dr. A. S. Furcron, Editor, 425 State Capitol, Atlanta...occur at shipping many tons and the mine shows the old Lane bismuth mine, at Monroe, promise of being another...(fluorDELAWARE ā€” Gray cleavable masses ite) from this mine is of all colors and of orthoclase have been found...just like a 20 inch quartzite band which has been mine. I have been informed so many injected and locally..."mighty" Mather, the world's largest underground iron mine, which is located in the Marquette Range of Marquette
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Kipushi Zn-Cu Deposit, Katanga, Democratic Repubic of Congo: Quantitative Fluid Inclusion Analysis using Laser...African copper belt, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo, have been subjected to an integrated microthermometric...geobarometers. Previous studies on chlorite and sphalerite geothermometry framed the formation temperature...gangue minerals and as primary fluid inclusions in sphalerite from a minor secondary mineralization phase....west-southwest of Lubumbashi in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC; Fig. 1). The ancient artisanal workings were
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
non-sulfide orebodies. The sulfide ores comprise sphalerite, galena, pyrite, chalcopyrite and accessory Ge-sulfides...Gallium has been detected at the ppm level in W1, sphalerite, goethite and hematite. Germanium occurs at ppm...in addition to remnants of primary sulfides (sphalerite, galena and pyrite). Hypogene deposits form either...discovered in 1902, and the sulfides were mined until mine closure in 1994 (Kamona and Friedrich, 2007). During...its lifespan, Kabwe was the most significant Zn-Pb mine in Zambia, with production from the sulfide bodies
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
followed by Carbonate Replacement Deposits (CRD) and sphalerite-rich skarn ores. Depending on their genesis and...of primary sulfides (e.g., pyrite/marcasite, sphalerite, galena), and resulting in the precipitation...g., pyrite, marcasite, pyrrhotite and Fe-rich sphalerite) [4]. In supergene Zn-Pb deposits, FeO/OH are...supergene section of deposits. An example is the Apex Mine (Utah, USA), where goethite and hematite contain...opening of the Tethys. The hypogene phases are sphalerite, pyrite and galena, accompanied by calcite, dolomite
Book
Buttgenbach H. (1 947) Les Mineraux de Belgique et du Congo Beige. 573 p. Paris: Ed. Dunod. Cesbron, F. (1985)...the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo introduced a new admin istrative subdivision for...Province, the Lualaba Province and the Haut-Loma mi Province. What formerly was called the Bas-Congo Province...abbreviated (B = Belgium; D.R. Congo = Democratic Republic of the Congo; F = France). 4. The biographical...ttgenbach, H. (1 947) Les mineraux de Belgique et du Congo Beige. 573 p., Paris: Dunod. Blondieau, M. & Poirot
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
RhodesiaCopperbelt................................... Mufulira Mine ................................................................................... Roan Antelope Mine ............................................. 909............................ 915 920 922 923 The Mine Series ...........................................Rhodesiaand in the Katanga Provinceof the Republicof the Congo. The depositssampledoccur in four different regions...mineral exploration for RhodesJanSelection Trust Mine Services Ltd., and from 1962 to 1963 he was SeniorGeologistfor
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
lithologies and the simple ore mineralogy of sphalerite, galena and minor chalcopyrite. The gangue mineralogy...part of the Kalahari manganese field, near Mamatwan Mine. This drill core intersected the full range of ...correlated with the Upper Roan Group. At Kipushi, Kengere and Lombe in the DRC, transgressive Znā€“Pbā€“(Cuā€“Gaā€“Geā€“Moā€“Asā€“Ag)...Vazante in Brazil, is the presence, in addition to sphalerite, of non-sulphide zinc minerals (mainly willemite)...645 Ā± 15 Ma for Cuā€“Fe sulphides from the Musoshi Mine, a date interpreted as reflecting either primary
Journal (issue)
crystals to 5 mm, with uranophane, from the Shinkolobwe mine, Shaba (formerly Katanga), Zaire. Sorbonne collection...outside the Shaba Crescent, as does the large Kipushi mine, which has yielded lead, zinc, silver, copper, cadmium...to Shaba about 20 years ago, after the Belgian Congo became Zaire in 1960. ā€œ Shabaā€ means ā€œcopperā€ in...1880ā€™s, Leopold II conceived of establishing a Congo Free State which would come under his sole sovereignty...determined that Katanga would remain part of the Congo Free State. In 1885, Leopold II was finally able
Journal (issue)
Articles Famous mineral localities: The Kipushi mine, Z a ir e ........................................the Angola-Congo craton, examples being M ā€™Passa in the Peopleā€™s R eĀ­ 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 S60Ā°W...Shinkolobwe ^ Swambo^ J^ntara______ ^ Kansongwe ā€¢ Kengere 11Ā°S ā–  Kamwali . ā€¢ ā€¢ * Shandwe ā€¢\ Nambulwa ...of the first prospecting mission to the Zambezi Congo border organized by Robert W illiam sā€™ Tanganyika
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 compreĀ­ hensive review of this mine for The Mineralogical Record...influenced his lifeā€™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
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
label: Aerial view of the Bingham Canyon copper mine, Kennecott Utah Copper, September 2003. Photo courtesy...Copper-Cobalt District, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo Dzhezkazgan and Associated Sandstone Copper Deposits...Tunnels Au-Ag-Zn-Pb deposit, Montana, United States (mine now exhausted). 1971: Recognized control of ore...high sulfidation epithermal Au-Ag deposit, Chile (mine now exhausted). 1971: First formal recognition...which led to discovery of Perkoa Zn-Pb-Ag deposit (mine under construction). 1990: Recommendation of Cerro
Report (volume)
Neoproterozoic sequences of the West Congo and Lindi/Ubangi Supergroups in the Congo Craton, Central Africa 185...(B) Katanga Supergroup, central Africa; (C) West Congo and Lindi/Ubangi Supergroups, central Africa; (D)...Hoffman Lower and Upper Diamictite Formations, West Congo Supergroup; diamictites of the Lindi/Ubangi Supergroup...geochemical data had been available from the West Congo belt until recently, new research has provided key...correlations across the belt and elsewhere on the Congo craton (Tait et al. 2011), such as the Katangan
Report (issue)
velocity is greater than the critical rate given by dv/dr = 2/r. The low-velocity layer in the lithosphere...Oceanography. In addition to the Carnegie recordings, Dr. Russell Raitt of Scripps made a series of recordings... CONTINENTAL CRUSTAL SECTION On the advice of Dr. F. Press, earthquake seismic data were not considered...milligals was estimated from a contoured map furnished by Dr. George P. Woollard in a personal communication....We have checked this anomaly against others that Dr. Vening Meinesz has obtained in the area, and also
 
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