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Kindamba District, Pool Department, Republic of the Congoi
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Kindamba is a district in the Pool Department of southern Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Kindamba.

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Commodity List

This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.


Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

21 valid minerals. 2 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Abelloemringerite (TL)
Formula: Cu2Pb2Mn3+Mn4+ 3O11(OH)(H2O)2 · H2O
Type Locality:
ⓘ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Colour: Light to dark blue.
Fluorescence: Not fluorescent.
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Colour: Clear to white and cream.
ⓘ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Colour: Clear to white.
ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Colour: Steel grey.
Fluorescence: Not fluorescent.
Description: Richest copper ore on the site.
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Colour: Golden yellow.
Fluorescence: Not fluorescent.
ⓘ Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Colour: Light blue.
Fluorescence: Not fluorescent.
ⓘ Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
Colour: Red.
Fluorescence: Not fluorescent.
ⓘ Descloizite
Formula: PbZn(VO4)(OH)
Fluorescence: Not fluorescent.
ⓘ Dioptase
Formula: CuSiO3 · H2O
Colour: Dark green.
Fluorescence: Not fluorescent.
ⓘ Fornacite (TL)
Formula: Pb2Cu(CrO4)(AsO4)(OH)
Type Locality:
Colour: Yellow, green to dark green.
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
Colour: Silver grey.
Fluorescence: Not fluorescent.
Description: The galena was silver-rich.
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Colour: Light to dark green.
Fluorescence: Not fluorescent.
ⓘ Mimetite
Formula: Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Habit: Hexagonal prisms.
Colour: Transparent to white.
Fluorescence: Not fluorescent.
ⓘ Mottramite
Formula: PbCu(VO4)(OH)
Colour: Dark olive green to black.
Fluorescence: Not fluorescent.
ⓘ Plancheite
Formula: Cu8(Si8O22)(OH)4 · H2O
Colour: Light blue.
Fluorescence: Not fluorescent.
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Colour: Golden yellow.
Fluorescence: Not fluorescent.
ⓘ Pyromorphite
Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Habit: Hexagonal prisms.
Colour: Light green.
Fluorescence: Not fluorescent.
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Colour: Clear to white and slightly smoky.
Fluorescence: Not fluorescent.
ⓘ Vanadinite
Formula: Pb5(VO4)3Cl
Colour: Dark orange.
Fluorescence: Not fluorescent.
ⓘ Willemite
Formula: Zn2SiO4
Fluorescence: Not fluorescent.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘCuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
ⓘAbelloemringerite (TL)4.BC.Cu2Pb2Mn3+Mn4+ 3O11(OH)(H2O)2 · H2O
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘCerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
ⓘAzurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘFornacite (TL)7.FC.10Pb2Cu(CrO4)(AsO4)(OH)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘDescloizite8.BH.40PbZn(VO4)(OH)
ⓘMottramite8.BH.40PbCu(VO4)(OH)
ⓘMimetite8.BN.05Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
ⓘPyromorphite8.BN.05Pb5(PO4)3Cl
ⓘVanadinite8.BN.05Pb5(VO4)3Cl
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘWillemite9.AA.05Zn2SiO4
ⓘDioptase9.CJ.30CuSiO3 · H2O
ⓘPlancheite9.DP.55Cu8(Si8O22)(OH)4 · H2O
ⓘChrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Hⓘ DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
Hⓘ DioptaseCuSiO3 · H2O
Hⓘ FornacitePb2Cu(CrO4)(AsO4)(OH)
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ MottramitePbCu(VO4)(OH)
Hⓘ PlancheiteCu8(Si8O22)(OH)4 · H2O
Hⓘ AbelloemringeriteCu2Pb2Mn3+Mn4+ 3O11(OH)(H2O)2 · H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Oⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Oⓘ CupriteCu2O
Oⓘ DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
Oⓘ DioptaseCuSiO3 · H2O
Oⓘ FornacitePb2Cu(CrO4)(AsO4)(OH)
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Oⓘ MottramitePbCu(VO4)(OH)
Oⓘ PlancheiteCu8(Si8O22)(OH)4 · H2O
Oⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ VanadinitePb5(VO4)3Cl
Oⓘ WillemiteZn2SiO4
Oⓘ AbelloemringeriteCu2Pb2Mn3+Mn4+ 3O11(OH)(H2O)2 · H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
SiSilicon
Siⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Siⓘ DioptaseCuSiO3 · H2O
Siⓘ PlancheiteCu8(Si8O22)(OH)4 · H2O
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ WillemiteZn2SiO4
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
SSulfur
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
ClChlorine
Clⓘ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Clⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Clⓘ VanadinitePb5(VO4)3Cl
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
VVanadium
Vⓘ DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
Vⓘ MottramitePbCu(VO4)(OH)
Vⓘ VanadinitePb5(VO4)3Cl
CrChromium
Crⓘ FornacitePb2Cu(CrO4)(AsO4)(OH)
MnManganese
Mnⓘ AbelloemringeriteCu2Pb2Mn3+Mn4+ 3O11(OH)(H2O)2 · H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Cuⓘ CupriteCu2O
Cuⓘ DioptaseCuSiO3 · H2O
Cuⓘ FornacitePb2Cu(CrO4)(AsO4)(OH)
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuⓘ MottramitePbCu(VO4)(OH)
Cuⓘ PlancheiteCu8(Si8O22)(OH)4 · H2O
Cuⓘ AbelloemringeriteCu2Pb2Mn3+Mn4+ 3O11(OH)(H2O)2 · H2O
ZnZinc
Znⓘ DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
Znⓘ WillemiteZn2SiO4
AsArsenic
Asⓘ FornacitePb2Cu(CrO4)(AsO4)(OH)
Asⓘ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
PbLead
Pbⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Pbⓘ DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
Pbⓘ FornacitePb2Cu(CrO4)(AsO4)(OH)
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Pbⓘ MottramitePbCu(VO4)(OH)
Pbⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Pbⓘ VanadinitePb5(VO4)3Cl
Pbⓘ AbelloemringeriteCu2Pb2Mn3+Mn4+ 3O11(OH)(H2O)2 · H2O

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kindamba_District
Wikidata ID:Q6410540

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