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Kubitaka, Punia Territory, Maniema, DR Congoi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Kubitaka | Prospect |
| Punia Territory | Territory |
| Maniema | Province |
| DR Congo | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
1° 22' 24'' South , 26° 34' 36'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KÃķppen climate type:
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
ZaÃŊre
Located west of the Kivu Lake.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| â Foordite Formula: Sn2+Nb2O6 Description: Initially identified as thoreaulite, now designated as the cotype specimen. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| â | Foordite | 4.DG.15 | Sn2+Nb2O6 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | â Foordite | Sn2+Nb2O6 |
| Nb | Niobium | |
| Nb | â Foordite | Sn2+Nb2O6 |
| Sn | Tin | |
| Sn | â Foordite | Sn2+Nb2O6 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
AfricaContinent
- East African Rift System (EARS)Zone (Tectonic)
African PlateTectonic Plate
- Congo Craton
- Kibaran BeltShield
Central AfricaRegion
DR Congo
- ⭔KivuRegion
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References
Daltry, V.D.C., von Knorring, O. (1998) Type-mineralogy of Rwanda with particular reference to the Buranga pegmatite. Geologica Belgica: 1: 9-15. https://popups.uliege.be/1374-8505/index.php?id=1593(referring to Cerny et al., 1988)
Kubitaka, Punia Territory, Maniema, DR Congo