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Chrysocolla from
Mambilima Mine, Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Chrysocolla
Formula:Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Carrollite3 photos of Chrysocolla associated with Carrollite at this locality.
Chalcocite3 photos of Chrysocolla associated with Chalcocite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chrysocolla data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mambilima Mine, Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:870226
Long-form Identifier:1:3:870226:5
GUID (UUID V4):671c8ba5-56ca-471d-a3f3-06631a546131
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysocolla
4.3km (2.7 miles) Kansalawile Mine, Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo
6.8km (4.2 miles) Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo
18.8km (11.7 miles) Kakanda deposit, Lubudi, Lualaba, DR Congo
34.9km (21.7 miles) Kabolela Mine, Lubudi, Lualaba, DR Congo
41.3km (25.7 miles) Shangulowé Mine, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
43.4km (27.0 miles) Kamfundwa Mine, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
46.0km (28.6 miles) Kamoya prospect, Kamoya, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
48.3km (30.0 miles) Mutanda Mine, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
50.3km (31.3 miles) Mindingi Mine, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
56.6km (35.2 miles) Shinkolobwe Mine, Shinkolobwe, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Proterozoic Mines Series, Tenke-Fungurume Cu–Co district, Democratic Republic of Congo I. Fay & M. D. Barton...sediment-hosted stratiform Cu–Co deposits in the Tenke-Fungurume district of the Central African Copperbelt...precipitate separately. Thus, modern ore distribution at Tenke- Editorial handling: H. Frimmel I. Fay (*) : M...85721-0077, USA e-mail: fay1@email.arizona.edu Fungurume results both from original hypogene lithologyand...across the southeastern Democratic Republic of Congo into northern Zambia (Fig. 1a, b), contains some
Book
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
Book (volume)
Grimthorpe, ist Baron. G. A. B. Conscription. Congo; Congo Free State {in part). Frank R. Cana. Frederick...Editor of the Geographical Journal. J. T. C. Congo Free State (in part). Joseph Thomas Cunningham...(in part), Childrenite; Chlorite; Chromite; Chrysocolla; Clintonite; Cobaltite; Colemanite; Columbite...International Law. Member of the Supreme Council of the Congo Free State. Officer of the Legion of Honour. Author...Diplomacy, &c. M.P. for Blackburn, 1910. T. F. C. Dr Theodore Frelinghuysen Collier, Ph.D. Assistant Professor
 
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