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Guinas, Oshikoto Region, Namibiai
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Uris mine

Uris Mine, Tsumore Farm, Guinas, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
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Uris mine

Uris Mine, Tsumore Farm, Guinas, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
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Uris mine

Uris Mine, Tsumore Farm, Guinas, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
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Uris mine

Uris Mine, Tsumore Farm, Guinas, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
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Uris mine

Uris Mine, Tsumore Farm, Guinas, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
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Uris mine

Uris Mine, Tsumore Farm, Guinas, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
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Uris mine

Uris Mine, Tsumore Farm, Guinas, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
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Uris mine

Uris Mine, Tsumore Farm, Guinas, Oshikoto Region, Namibia


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Mineral List

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24 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
ⓘ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
ⓘ Brochantite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
ⓘ Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
ⓘ Descloizite
Formula: PbZn(VO4)(OH)
Habit: Small spear point and lath-like crystals.
Colour: Black, dark grey with a greenish tinge.
Fluorescence: Not fluorescent.
ⓘ Descloizite var. Copper-bearing Descloizite
Formula: Pb(Zn,Cu)VO4OH
Fluorescence: Not fluorescent.
ⓘ Dioptase
Formula: CuSiO3 · H2O
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ 'Limonite'
Habit: Massive, powdery.
Colour: Orange to brick-red.
Fluorescence: Not fluorescent.
Description: Limonite-stained quartz forms the matrix of the vanadium minerals.
References:
Paul De Bondt collection.Identified by Paul De Bondt: Visual Identification
ⓘ Linarite
Formula: PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
ⓘ Ludjibaite
Formula: Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4
Habit: Botryoidal
Colour: Blue-Green
Description: Ref: Peter Tandy, Natural History Museum (London)
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Massicot
Formula: PbO
ⓘ Mottramite
Formula: PbCu(VO4)(OH)
ⓘ Native Copper
Formula: Cu
ⓘ Plumboferrite
Formula: Pb[Fe3+10.67Mn2+0.33Pb]O18.33
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Habit: Massive and very small crystals heads without prisms.
Colour: White to grey.
Fluorescence: Not fluorescent.
Description: Limonite-stained quartz forms the matrix of the vanadium minerals.
References:
Paul De Bondt collection.Identified by Paul De Bondt: Visual Identification
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ 'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘ Wulfenite ?
Formula: Pb(MoO4)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Copper1.AA.05Cu
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘCovellite2.CA.05aCuS
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘ'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘCuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
ⓘMassicot4.AC.25PbO
ⓘPlumboferrite4.CC.45Pb[Fe3+10.67Mn2+0.33Pb]O18.33
ⓘ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
ⓘAnglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
ⓘBrochantite7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘLinarite7.BC.65PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
ⓘWulfenite ?7.GA.05Pb(MoO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘLudjibaite8.BD.25Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4
ⓘDescloizite
var. Copper-bearing Descloizite		8.BH.40Pb(Zn,Cu)VO4OH
ⓘ8.BH.40PbZn(VO4)(OH)
ⓘMottramite8.BH.40PbCu(VO4)(OH)
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘDioptase9.CJ.30CuSiO3 · H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Hⓘ Descloizite var. Copper-bearing DescloizitePb(Zn,Cu)VO4OH
Hⓘ DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
Hⓘ DioptaseCuSiO3 · H2O
Hⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Hⓘ LudjibaiteCu5(PO4)2(OH)4
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ MottramitePbCu(VO4)(OH)
CCarbon
Cⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Oⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Oⓘ CupriteCu2O
Oⓘ Descloizite var. Copper-bearing DescloizitePb(Zn,Cu)VO4OH
Oⓘ DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
Oⓘ DioptaseCuSiO3 · H2O
Oⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Oⓘ LudjibaiteCu5(PO4)2(OH)4
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ MassicotPbO
Oⓘ MottramitePbCu(VO4)(OH)
Oⓘ PlumboferritePb[Fe3+10.67Mn2+0.33Pb]O18.33
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ WulfenitePb(MoO4)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ DioptaseCuSiO3 · H2O
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ LudjibaiteCu5(PO4)2(OH)4
SSulfur
Sⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ CovelliteCuS
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
VVanadium
Vⓘ Descloizite var. Copper-bearing DescloizitePb(Zn,Cu)VO4OH
Vⓘ DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
Vⓘ MottramitePbCu(VO4)(OH)
MnManganese
Mnⓘ PlumboferritePb[Fe3+10.67Mn2+0.33Pb]O18.33
FeIron
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ PlumboferritePb[Fe3+10.67Mn2+0.33Pb]O18.33
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuⓘ CovelliteCuS
Cuⓘ CupriteCu2O
Cuⓘ Descloizite var. Copper-bearing DescloizitePb(Zn,Cu)VO4OH
Cuⓘ Native CopperCu
Cuⓘ DioptaseCuSiO3 · H2O
Cuⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Cuⓘ LudjibaiteCu5(PO4)2(OH)4
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuⓘ MottramitePbCu(VO4)(OH)
Cuⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Znⓘ Descloizite var. Copper-bearing DescloizitePb(Zn,Cu)VO4OH
Znⓘ DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ WulfenitePb(MoO4)
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
PbLead
Pbⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Pbⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Pbⓘ Descloizite var. Copper-bearing DescloizitePb(Zn,Cu)VO4OH
Pbⓘ DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Pbⓘ MassicotPbO
Pbⓘ MottramitePbCu(VO4)(OH)
Pbⓘ PlumboferritePb[Fe3+10.67Mn2+0.33Pb]O18.33
Pbⓘ WulfenitePb(MoO4)

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