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Libethenite from
Nkana Mine (Rokana Mine), Kitwe, Kitwe District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Libethenite
Formula:Cu2(PO4)(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pseudomalachite7 photos of Libethenite associated with Pseudomalachite at this locality.
Quartz2 photos of Libethenite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Malachite2 photos of Libethenite associated with Malachite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Libethenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Nkana Mine (Rokana Mine), Kitwe, Kitwe District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (27 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:6953
Long-form Identifier:1:3:6953:3
GUID (UUID V4):b8c0d652-605f-4772-b5ac-e69e5b0fcd58
Localities for Libethenite in this Region
Mindola pit, Nkana Mine (Rokana Mine), Kitwe, Kitwe District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia
Nearest other occurrences of Libethenite
8.1km (5.0 miles) Mindola pit, Nkana Mine (Rokana Mine), Kitwe, Kitwe District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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colored arsenates (mostly adamite) from the Ojuela mine. The sterling pale purple example shown here costs...is about $615). Adamite, 2.2 cm, from the Ojuela mine, Mapimí, Durango, Mexico. Key’s Minerals specimen...fluorapatite/fluorite “combination” piece from the Sauberg mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Obersachsen—i.e. Upper Saxony...rarity as time goes by. The Sauberg tin/tungsten mine closed for good when the Berlin Wall came down in...Fluorapatite and Fluorite, 2.3 cm, from the Sauberg mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Saxony, Germany. Key’s Minerals
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individual crystals bright polysyngreen thetic Libethenite Molybdite Malachite Pyromorphite yes grey... Mineral Descriptions Molybdenite in Graphite; Bogala Mine, Sri Lanka 51 Copper, native Synonym(s): Cuivre...of cuprite (bluish grey); North Mine (North Broken Hill Mine; NBH Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co.,...(red internal reflections); Madenköy Mine, Çayeli, Rize Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey (sample: Halbach);...(greenish grey; arg); Monte Narba Mine, San Vito, Cagliari Province, Sardinia, Italy; PPL B Same sample
 
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