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Cobalt-bearing Calcite from
Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo


Locality type:Mining Area
Classification
Species:Calcite var: Cobalt-bearing Calcite
Formula:(Ca,Co)CO3
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Dealer/Collection Label
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Malachite4
Quartz3
Calcite2
Kolwezite1
Hermannroseite1
Dolomite1
Heterogenite1
Chrysocolla1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cobalt-bearing Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1500903
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1500903:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Cobalt-bearing Calcite in this Region
Kansalawile Mine, Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo
Nearest other occurrences of Cobalt-bearing Calcite
4.5km (2.8 miles) Kansalawile Mine, Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo
21.8km (13.5 miles) Kakanda deposit, Lubudi, Lualaba, DR Congo
24.1km (15.0 miles) Kakanda South Mine, Kakanda deposit, Lubudi, Lualaba, DR Congo
35.4km (22.0 miles) Kinsakala mine, Lubudi, Lualaba, DR Congo
50.9km (31.6 miles) Kambove Principal Mine, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
57.1km (35.5 miles) Mindingi Mine, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
58.5km (36.4 miles) Tantara Mine, Shinkolobwe, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
61.3km (38.1 miles) Shinkolobwe Mine, Shinkolobwe, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
70.7km (43.9 miles) Kamatanda prospect, Likasi, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
87.1km (54.1 miles) Kolwezi Mine, Kolwezi, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
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