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Crocidolite from
Tenke Mine, Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo


Locality type:Pit
Classification
Species:Riebeckite Root Name Group var: Crocidolite
Formula:◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Crocidolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tenke Mine, Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:744191
Long-form Identifier:1:3:744191:2
GUID (UUID V4):015dbd50-5c0e-4203-a314-8811b06fded2
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Co-RICH DOLOMITE FROM THE TENKE-FUNGURUME DISTRICT, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO NATALE PERCHIAZZI§ Università...Co-rich dolomite from the Tenke-Fungurume district, Democratic Republic of Congo, have been examined with...dolomite a pink mineral from Kamoto mine (Democratic Republic of Congo) previously described as cobalt-rich...cobalt-rich dolomite from Kolwezi (Democratic Republic of Congo) was described by Perchiazzi (2015), who reported...TenkeFungurume District (TFD), Democratic Republic of Congo, was recently published by Barton et al. (2014)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Exploration Geology, Tenke Fungurume Mining S.A, Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo Department of Geology...Lubumbashi, Lubumbashi 1825, Democratic Republic of the Congo; theophil.ngoy@ruashi.com (T.K.); chabu.cm@gmail...Democratic Republic of the Congo; shengolutandulamichel@yahoo.fr Department of Mine Geology, Ruashi Mining...Mining S.A, Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo Correspondence: pascal.mambwematanda@kuleuven.be;...DRthe DR Congo [6–10]. Around 25% of world Co reserves are hosted in other types of deposits, Congo [6–10]
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label: Aerial view of the Bingham Canyon copper mine, Kennecott Utah Copper, September 2003. Photo courtesy...Cu-U-Au-Ag Deposit, South Australia Geology of the Tenke-Fungurume SedimentHosted Strata-Bound Copper-Cobalt District...District, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo Dzhezkazgan and Associated Sandstone Copper Deposits...Discovery of a Jurassic porphyry copper belt, Pangui area, southern Ecuador: Society of Economic Geologists...Tunnels Au-Ag-Zn-Pb deposit, Montana, United States (mine now exhausted). 1971: Recognized control of ore
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bookstore.gpo.gov Phone: toll free (866) 512-1800; DC area (202) 512-1800 Fax: (202) 512-2104 Mail: P.O. Box...Metals and Minerals; Volume II, Area Reports, Domestic; and Volume III, Area Reports, International. Mineral...telephone toll free (866) 512-1800; Washington, DC area (202) 512-1800, by fax (202) 512-2104, or through...Geological Survey 1 The estimated value of U.S. metal mine production in 2007 was $24.8 billion, about 6% greater...Principal contributors to the total value of metal mine production in 2007 were copper (35%), gold (20%)
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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 Melcher☆ & Dr. Simon Goldmann & Dr. Thomas OberthĂŒr Dipl...-Min. Sebastian Möller Dr. rer. nat. Hans-Peter Röper☆ Prof. Dr. Supriya Roy✝ Dr. Thomas Seifert Dipl...-Geol. Jana Wazeck & Prof. Klaus Thalheim Dr. Thomas Witzke Prof. Dr. Fathi Zereini Mitteljörn 14a, D-24536... Mineral Descriptions Molybdenite in Graphite; Bogala Mine, Sri Lanka 51 Copper, native Synonym(s): Cuivre
Report (issue)
holdings. Prior to 1978, the development of complete mine property cost evaluations was impeded by still evolving...tool. Systems design work also continued on the mine simulation (MINSIM) program, an economic evaluation...reserves. These include implications that because a mine is operating it is profitable, that reported reserves...prices, which are variable over the life of the mine. Economic evaluation is complicated by the presence...and economic variables on viability of individual mine properties (17-18). Nonproducing deposits Producing
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is the minimum grade at which it is worthwhile to mine a certain deposit. Everything below it (low-grade...chalcopyrite (brass) from the Friedrich-Christian Mine in Wildschapbach, Black Forest (Germany) (photo...black Fig. 1.2 Chalcopyrite on quartz. Silberwiese Mine, Oberlahr, Westerwald (Germany) (photo © Monika...CuS (Fig. 1.4). Fig. 1.5 Chalcocite from Mammoth Mine, Mount Isa-Cloncurry Territory (Queensland, Australia)...Introduction Fig. 1.6 Tetrahedrite from Wenzel Mine in Oberwolfach, Black Forest (Germany) (photo ©
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northern Lesotho. Right in the heart of this desolate area, at Letseng-la-Terai, nestles the world’s highest-lying...highest-lying diamond pipe. Commissioning Letseng mine at 10 500 feet during the last two years has called...Whatever you're mining, wherever you're mining, mine it on Bridgestones Bridgestones — for all the variables...Operating conditions differ enormously from mine to mine. Not only are there variations in the kind of...Whatever you’re mining, wherever you’re mining, mine it on Bridgestones. iaaseinn Money — BRIDGE STONE
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‱ t --‱- """"" ' The Lornex copper-molybdenum mine and plant, Highland Valley, British Columbia. (By...measurements have been retained in specific cases such as mine levels when measured in feet, values of gold and...few deposits, and these may be quite limited in area. EXPLANATION V7 Potential resources= Conditional...developing an annual ton of new copper capacity from mine through the refinery without intrastructure costs...fold in three years. As an example, the " Surface Mine Control and Reclamation Act,' ' which was initially
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base of the Complex (Vermaak, 1976). At the Atok mine, platinoid minerals tend to occur at the boundaries...unless there was renewed fumarolic action in the same area. This activity was dominantly submaÂŹ rine, though...the system would have operated over a very wide area and to depths loÂŹ cally of at least 2 km below the...Harrison (1972) describes a basin 130,000 km2 in area filled with a maximum of 20 km of fine-grained elastics...tons of ore at 34 percent Fe are present in one area, which thus qualifies it as the oldÂŹ est known ore
 
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