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Variscite from
Kobokobo pegmatite, Mwenga Territory, South Kivu, DR Congo


Locality type:Pegmatite
Classification
Species:Variscite
Formula:AlPO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Variscite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kobokobo pegmatite, Mwenga Territory, South Kivu, DR Congo
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:667599
Long-form Identifier:1:3:667599:8
GUID (UUID V4):4b9922b7-25fa-4905-8833-3e3c120a3b35
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
a new mineral from the Kobokobo pegmatite, Democratic Republic of the Congo STUART J. MILLS1,2,*, WILLIAM...(IMA2009–057), from the Kobokobo pegmatite, South Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Kobokoboite forms...include a fine-grained mixture of planerite, variscite and wavellite (‘‘coeruleolactite’’), as well as...properties, Kobokobo pegmatite, Democratic Republic of the Congo. 1. Introduction The Kobokobo pegmatite in South...South Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaı̈re), was at one time the largest
Report (issue)
79(2)° X-ray Powder Pattern: Kobokobo pegmatite, Democratic Republic of the Congo. 11.990 (100), 6.868 (45)...33.71 29.96 . 100.00 (1) Kobokobo pegmatite, Democratic Republic of the Congo; average of 9 electron microprobe...upper branch of a zoned albiteberyl-microcline pegmatite of the LCT family, rare-element class, Li subclass...Association: Frondelite, keckite, planerite, variscite, wavellite (“coeruleolactite”), muscovite-2M2...Distribution: Kobokobo pegmatite, South Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Name: For the
Report (issue)
100.00 (1) Hunan Province, China. (2) Kobokobo pegmatite, Congo; by electron microprobe, H2 O by TGA....in a complex granite pegmatite (Kobokobo pegmatite, Congo). Association: Variscite, evansite, autunite...“limonite” (Hunan Province, China); moreauite (Kobokobo pegmatite, Congo). Distribution: From an undefined locality...Province, China. At the Kobokobo pegmatite, Lusungu River district, Kivu Province, Congo (Zaire). Name: From...(1985) Les phosphates d’uranyle et d’aluminum de Kobokobo, VIII. La furongite. Ann. Soc. Géol. Belg., 108
Report (issue)
(Rindsberg mine, Germany). Association: Wavellite, variscite, matulaite, gibbsite, cacoxenite, goethite, “limonite”...Pennsylvania, USA); bermanite, purpurite (Kobokobo pegmatite, Congo). Distribution: May occur at the following... Brazil. From the Kobokobo pegmatite, Lusungu River district, Kivu Province, Congo (Zaire). Name: From
Report (issue)
Association: Matulaite, variscite (France); kobokoboite (Democratic Republic of Congo). Distribution: From...Pennsylvania, USA. From the Kobokobo pegmatite, Democratic Republic of Congo. Name: Honors the Association
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sometimes in association with matulaite and variscite, in fractures and solution cavities in shale/siltstone...associated with the Al-phosphates matulaite and variscite, but usually it is not directly associated with...intergrown with kobokoboite at the Kobokobo pegmatite, Democratic Republic of Congo (Mills et al., 2010), and...Al6(PO4)4(OH)611H2O, a new mineral from the Kobokobo pegmatite, Democratic Republic of Congo. Eur. J. Mineral., 22, 305–308
Book
ancient workings of turquois were located on the south slopes of the Ali-Mirsa-Kuh mountains near Nishapur...phosphorus handbook. Wiley. New York Moore PB (1982) Pegmatite minerals ofP(V) and B(III). Mineral Assoc Can...brecciated metamorphosed rock phosphate at Moculta, South Australia Optical constants: Not certain; low birefringence...03(30), 1.928(30) Ref: Newberry NG, Essene EJ, Peacor DR (1981) Am Miner 66: 1050-1053 AUuaudite Series (includes...Mode of Occurrence: Occurs in large masses in pegmatite at several mines in the Custer-Pringle area, Custer
Book (edition)
This book is respectfully dedicated to the memory of Dr. John Sinkankas for his kind initiative and support...Peru, H Gypsum, xx 40 mm, Las Salinas, Peru, H Variscite, xx 5 mm, Iturnbiara, Brazil, H Rhodocbrosite...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...The former Kivu province is now divided to three regions: INTRODUCTION Nord-Kivu, Sud-Kivu, and Maniema
Book
England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne 3205 Victoria, Australia Nelson Canada...Vitreous colorless, white. Dutoitspan mine, Kimberley, South Africa. H= 4.5, Djjj= 2.630, D(.= 2.646, VIIIA 10...orange-brown. Alcatore Creek, Eastern Otago, Dunedin, South Island, New Zealand. H= 6, Djj4= 3.48, D(,= 3.47...Pearly colorless. Moculta quarry, Angaston (near), South Australia, Australia. H= 2, Djn=?, 0^= 2.15, VHD...AlTh(U02)7(P04)402(0H)5 • I5H2O, E Trie. Transparent yellow. Kobokobo, Kivu, Zaire. H=?, Djjj= 3.9, D(;= 3.98, VHD 21.
Book
Mots inc. Native Gold on Quartz, Paymaster mine, South Porcupine, Ontario / Photo by Brian Boyle. Courtesy...Consolidated Mines. Dutoitspan mine, Kimberley, South Africa. Aheylite (Fe2*,Zn) Alg(PO,)4(OH)3®4H,0...discovery locality, at Akatore Creek, eastern Otago, South Island, New Zealand. H.H. Khoo In Read, P.B. & Reay...Adelaide, Australia. Moculta quarry, Angaston, South Australia, Australia. From Gk. allaktein, to change...after Alabanda, a town in Caria, an ancient country south of the Meander River in SW Asia Minor, from whence
Book (edition)
Utah; (lower /eft) rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud...England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne, Victoria 3205, Australia Nelson Canada...of weakness caused by deformation or twinning. pegmatite Very coarse-grained granitic rock representing...Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. SELECTED REFERENCES: Thompson, M. E., Ingram...Hill, New South Wales, Australia. It also occurs at various localities in Arizona, Idaho, South Dakota,
Book (edition)
England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne, Victoria 3205, Australia Nelson Canada...of weakness caused by deformation or twinning. pegmatite Very coarse-grained granitic rock representing...Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. SELECTED REFERENCES: Thompson, M. E., Ingram...Hill, New South Wales, Australia. It also occurs at various localities in Arizona, Idaho, South Dakota,...California, Idaho, Colorado, Arizona, Wyoming, South Dakota, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Vermont, New Jersey
Book
(Canada); Markku Lehtinen (Finland); Bob Smith (South Africa); and Jay Zaveri (India) gave help. Marcelle...marvelous green-fluorescing variety of fluorite, is a pegmatite at Amelia Courthouse, Virginia. In the vicinity...which fluoresces white or red. Middle States, South Excellent small crystals of the rare mineral leadhillite...green-fluorescing willemite from the Tres Hermanas Mountains south of Deming. Willemite fluorescing green and calcite...the Ambrosia Lake uranium district near Grants. South of Bingham are mines that contain fluorite, which
Book
(Canada); Markku Lehtinen (Finland); Bob Smith (South Africa); and Jay Zaveri (India) gave help. Marcelle...green-fluorescing vari- ety of fluorite, is a pegmatite at Amelia Courthouse, Virginia. In the vicinity...which fluoresces white or red. Middle States, South Excellent small crystals of the rare mineral leadhillite...green-fluorescing willemite from the Tres Hermanas Mountains south of Deming. Willemite fluorescing green and calcite...the Ambrosia Lake uranium district near Grants. South of Bingham are mines that contain fluorite, which
Book (edition)
{010} and {ITO} good. H = 1.5. D = 2.39. With variscite and matulaite on sandy graywacke at Fumade, near...Pennsylvania, and from the Kobokobo quarry, near Kamituga, Dern. Rep. of Congo. EJM 23, 269-277, 2011. ...5.1(6) - 2.65(6) - 2.44(5). At Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. IMA 2010-029. Aleksandrovite KLi3CaSn...late-stage hydrothermal mineral in a syenite pegmatite at Tvedalen, Langesundsfjord, Vestfold, Norway...Intergrown in thaleniteM crystals from the NYF-pegmatite at Askagen quarry, Viirmland, Sweden, in tiny
Book
magmatic or hydrothermal origins of elbaite in the pegmatite cavities; the mctamorphic or hydrothermal origins...information. This book is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Jaroslav "venek, who was of extraordinary influence...Mountains, Russia; from the Onvcrwacht mine, Bushveld, South Africa and Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. Fine smaller...Canada. Fine specimens occurred in a Li-bearing pegmatite near Varutrask, Sweden. Stibarsen, 58 mm. Allin...minerals; also in pegmatites. As veinlcts in a pegmatite in Varutrask, Sweden. Cleavablc plates, up to
Book (volume)
yegorovite Na4[Si2O4(OH)2]2·7H2O from the Palitra pegmatite, Lovozero massif, Kola peninsula hydrated proton)...Locality: Ampanodiana North pegmatite, Tetezantsio-Andoabatokely Pegmatite Field, Andrembesoa Commune... Locality: Ministerskaya Yama Pit, Sarapulka pegmatite field (near Sarapulka village), Murzinka district...Be2(BO3)(OH,F) Locality: Fantaziya (Fantasy) pegmatite, Kukurt river, Eastern Pamir, Tajikistan. Description:... Hambergite Be2(BO3)(OH) Locality: Malkhan pegmatite field, Chita region, Transbaikal area, Eastern
Book (edition)
Smithsonian Inst., Washington, D.C. Alan Pring: South Australian Museum, Adelaide, SA, Australia. Gunnar...10. India 11. South east Asia 12. Middle East 13. African Countries, from north to south 14. Oceania 15...15. Australia 16. Antarctica 17. South America The localities section includes a description of the...Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Isand South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia...Yukon States, Australia New South Wales Northern Territory Queensland South Australia Tasmania Victoria
Report (volume)
mainly at Hanford, Washington, and Savannah River, South Carolina. The total activity of this waste exceeds...plutonium in nature. J Am Chem Soc 73:3278-3283. Lovley DR, Phillips EJP, Gorby YA, Landau ER 1991 Microbial...Microbial reduction of uranium. Nature 350:413416 Lovley DR, Phillips EJP 1992 Reduction of uranium by Desulfovibrio...1987 Les phosphates d'uranyle et d'aluminium de Kobokobo IX. L'althupite AlTh(U0 2)[(U01) 3 0(0H)(PO.hh(OHh·...Minerals Robert Finch Argonne National Laboratory 9700 South Cass Avenue Argonne, Illinois 60439 Takashi Murakami
Book (edition)
Mineralogy, Museum of Geology South Dakota School of Mines & Technology Rapid City, South Dakota GEORGE ROBERT...of weakness caused by deformation or twinning. pegmatite Very coarse-grained granitic rock representing...Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. BEST REF. IN ENGLISH: Thompson, M. E., Ingram...(ferroactinolite), Colorado, Arizona, Wyoming (nephrite), South Dakota , Minnesota, Pennsylvania (byssolite), Vermont...Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico; at Tsumeb , South West Africa; and at Laurium , Greece. Other occurrences
 
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