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Cuprosklodowskite from
Kasompi Mine, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cuprosklodowskite
Formula:Cu(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O
Habit:Needle-like crystals.
Colour:Yellowish green.
Luminescent properties:Not fluorescent.
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Sklodowskite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cuprosklodowskite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kasompi Mine, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:89746
Long-form Identifier:1:3:89746:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Cuprosklodowskite
55.8km (34.7 miles) ⓘKolwezi Mine, Kolwezi, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
57.6km (35.8 miles) ⓘMusonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
61.3km (38.1 miles) ⓘKamoto Principal Mine, Kamoto, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
61.4km (38.2 miles) ⓘKamoto Principal Open cut, Kamoto, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
63.0km (39.1 miles) ⓘMashamba West Mine, Sicomines copper-cobalt project, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
71.5km (44.4 miles) ⓘShinkolobwe Mine, Shinkolobwe, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
73.7km (45.8 miles) ⓘKalongwe deposit, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
77.1km (47.9 miles) ⓘKambove Principal Mine, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
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