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Carrollite from
Nkana Mine, Kitwe, Kitwe District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Carrollite
Formula:CuCo2S4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Carrollite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Nkana Mine, Kitwe, Kitwe District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:607780
Long-form Identifier:1:3:607780:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Carrollite in this Region
Mindola pit, Nkana Mine, Kitwe, Kitwe District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia
Nkana south limb, Nkana Mine, Kitwe, Kitwe District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia
Nearest other occurrences of Carrollite
2.7km (1.6 miles) ⓘNkana south limb, Nkana Mine, Kitwe, Kitwe District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia
8.1km (5.0 miles) ⓘMindola pit, Nkana Mine, Kitwe, Kitwe District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia
10.5km (6.5 miles) ⓘChibuluma Mine, Kalulushi District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia
13.8km (8.6 miles) ⓘChibuluma West Mine, Kalulushi District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia
26.9km (16.7 miles) ⓘChambishi Mine, Chambishi, Kalulushi District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia
28.0km (17.4 miles) ⓘBaluba Mine, Luanshya, Luanshya District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia
34.7km (21.6 miles) ⓘMufulira Mine, Mufulira, Mufulira District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia
64.7km (40.2 miles) ⓘKonkola Mine, Chililabombwe District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia
67.0km (41.7 miles) ⓘTshinsenda (Kinsenda), Sakania Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
81.2km (50.4 miles) ⓘMusoshi Mine, Musoshi, Kipushi Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
References
Clemmey, H (1974) Sedimentary geology of a late Precambrian copper deposit at Kitwe, Zambia. Annales de la Société géologique de Belgique.
Kamona, A. F., Lévêque, J., Friedrich, G., Haack, U. (1999) Lead isotopes of the carbonate-hosted Kabwe, Tsumeb, and Kipushi Pb-Zn-Cu sulphide deposits in relation to Pan African orogenesis in the Damaran-Lufilian Fold Belt of Central Africa. Mineralium Deposita, 34 (3). 273-283 doi:10.1007/s001260050203
 
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