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Heterogenite from
Kiswishi, Kawama, Kipushi Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Heterogenite
Formula:Co3+O(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Heterogenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kiswishi, Kawama, Kipushi Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:881851
Long-form Identifier:1:3:881851:5
GUID (UUID V4):a72a8373-d257-49bc-be19-6425eef7bee8
Nearest other occurrences of Heterogenite
22.6km (14.0 miles) L'Etoile du Congo Mine, Lubumbashi, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
23.2km (14.4 miles) Kinsevere mine, Kipushi Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
58.4km (36.3 miles) Luishia Mine, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
References
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though small, provided many new mineral species. Dr. Gaines wrote a compre­ hensive review of this mine...influenced his life’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...Origin o f Species. Thanks to the persistence of Dr. Paul B. Moore, a new zirconium beryllium phosphate...published in the Mineralogical Record. Dr. Anthony R. Kampf Dr. Wm. B. (Skip) Simmons Tel: 213-763-3328
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uranophane, from the Shinkolobwe mine, Shaba (formerly Katanga), Zaire. Sorbonne collection, Paris; photo by Nelly...ince the days o f Stanley and Livingstone, Shaba (Katanga) has been known as one o f the world’s great mineralized...outside the Shaba Crescent, as does the large Kipushi mine, which has yielded lead, zinc, silver, copper...copper, cadmium, germanium and arsenic. The Kipushi deposit is a vein occurrence similar to the one at...province was changed from Katanga to Shaba about 20 years ago, after the Belgian Congo became Zaire in 1960
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Three Articles Famous mineral localities: The Kipushi mine, Z a ir e ..................................J. Lhoest P.O. Box 141 B-4000 Liege, Belgium Kipushi is famous as a rich pipe-like deposit o f zinc...Crescent, it has yielded many valuable specimens. Kipushi is the type locality fo r renierite and kipushite...situated at a higher stratigraphic level in the Katanga System or its equivalents. This province includes...Angola-Congo craton, examples being M ’Passa in the People’s R e­ public of the Congo and Kipushi in southeastern
 
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