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Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congoi
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KamboveTown
Kambove TerritoryTerritory
Haut-KatangaProvince
DR CongoCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
10° 52' 33'' South , 26° 35' 48'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mindat Locality ID:
413086
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:413086:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Kambowe
Other Languages:
French:
Kambove, Haut-Katanga, République démocratique du Congo
Italian:
Kambove, provincia dell'Alto Katanga, Repubblica Democratica del Congo
Russian:
Камбове, Верхняя Катанга, Демократическая Республика Конго
Simplified Chinese:
坎博韋, 上加丹加省, 刚果民主共和国
Spanish:
Kambove, Alto Katanga, República Democrática del Congo
Arabic:
كامبوف, جمهورية الكونغو الديمقراطية
Asturian:
Kambove, República Democrática d'El Congu
Bengali:
কামবোভে, গণতান্ত্রিক কঙ্গো প্রজাতন্ত্র
Cebuano:
Kambove , Haut Katanga, Republikang Demokratiko sa Congo
Danish:
Kambove, Demokratiske Republik Congo
Dutch:
Kambove, Haut-Katanga, Congo-Kinshasa
Egyptian Arabic:
كامبوف, جمهورية كونجو الديموقراطيه
Finnish:
Kambove, Ylä-Katanga, Kongon demokraattinen tasavalta
Georgian:
კამბოვე, ზემო კატანგის პროვინცია, კონგოს დემოკრატიული რესპუბლიკა
Greek:
Καμπόβε, Λαϊκή Δημοκρατία του Κονγκό
Gujarati:
કેમ્બોવ
Hindi:
कामबोवे, कांगो लोकतान्त्रिक गणराज्य
Indonesian:
Kambove, Provinsi Haut-Katanga, Republik Demokratik Kongo
Japanese:
カンボーヴ, 上カタンガ州, コンゴ民主共和国
Kannada:
ಕಂಬವ್, ಕಾಂಗೋ ಪ್ರಜಾಸತ್ತಾತ್ಮಕ ಗಣರಾಜ್ಯ
Korean:
캄보베, 오트카탕가주, 콩고 민주 공화국
Latvian:
Kambove, Kongo Demokrātiskā Republika
Lithuanian:
Kambovė, Kongo Demokratinė Respublika
Malay:
Kambove, Republik Demokratik Congo
Marathi:
केंबोव, काँगोचे लोकशाही प्रजासत्ताक
Mingrelian:
კამბოვე, ჟიმოლენი კატანგაშ პროვინცია, კონგოშ დემოკრატიული რესპუბლიკა
Norwegian:
Kambove, Haut-Katanga, Den demokratiske republikken Kongo
Polish:
Kambove, Górna Katanga, Demokratyczna Republika Konga
Portuguese:
Kambove, Haut-Katanga, República Democrática do Congo
Romanian:
Kambove, Provincia Haut-Katanga, Republica Democrată Congo
Swedish:
Kambove, Haut-Katanga, Kongo-Kinshasa
Tagalog:
Kambove, Demokratikong Republika ng Congo
Tamil:
கம்போவே, காங்கோ மக்களாட்சிக் குடியரசு
Telugu:
కాంబోవే
Thai:
แกมโบลฟ, สาธารณรัฐประชาธิปไตยคองโก
Turkish:
Kambove, Demokratik Kongo Cumhuriyeti
Ukrainian:
Камбове, Верхня Катанга, Демократична Республіка Конго
Urdu:
کامبووی, جمہوری جمہوریہ کانگو
Vietnamese:
Kambove, Cộng hòa Dân chủ Congo
Zulu:
Kambove, IRiphabliki Labantu weKongo


A town within the Kambove territory.

Regionally, the Kamoya area is predominantly underlain by the Meso-Neoproterozoic Katanga Supergroup, with subordinate Tertiary and Quaternary strata. The Tertiary and Quaternary cover, mainly composed of alluvial, colluvial and eluvial layers, are distributed in valleys and basins, covering less than 15% of the area. The Meso-Neoproterozoic Katanga Supergroup, with a thickness of approximately 5–10 km, is subdivided into two units from base to top: The Roan Group and the Upper/Lower Kundelungu Group. The Roan Group comprises littoral to shallow and deep marine clastic sedimentary rocks and carbonate rocks (predominantly dolostone and dolomitic shale). The Mines Subgroup (R2) of the Roan Group serves as the primary ore-bearing host rock series in the region). It comprises evaporitic carbonate-rich sedimentary rocks formed in supratidal to hypersaline lagoon environments and contains remnants of stromatolites and algal reefs. Additionally, the Mwashya Subgroup (R4) of the Roan Group is termed the Upper Roan Group, while the RAT (Roches Argilo-Talqueuses) Subgroup (R1), Mines Subgroup (R2), and Dipeta Subgroup (R3) are collectively termed the Lower Roan Group.
The Upper and Lower Kundelungu Group are mainly composed of clastic sedimentary rocks (conglomerate, sandstone, siltstone, sandy shale). The conglomerates at the base of the Lower Kundelungu Group and the Upper Kundelungu Group are terrigenous diamictites of glaciological origin that were associated with the global Sturtian glaciation (ca. 730 Ma) and the Marinoan glacial event (ca. 635 Ma), respectively. The large-scale Kamoa Cu deposit occurs near the redox interface of the Lower Kundelungu Group.

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40 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Colour: White.
Description: Specimen from the Achille Moors collection who collectted this himself in the mine.
References:
Paul De Bondt collection.Identified by Paul De Bondt: Visual Identification
ⓘ Asbolane
Formula: (Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
References:
Gilbert GauthierIdentified by Vandall Thomas King: Visual Identification, Dealer/Collection Label, Wet Chemical, XRD
ⓘ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Description: Translucent tabular crystals to 2 + cm w/malachite inclusions, pale green, undamaged 5 cm group. Also chisel point xls in parallel, 3.5 cm. Occurs in larger xls, usually not as gemmy.
ⓘ 'Bisbeeite'
Formula: (Cu,Mg)SiO3 · nH2O
Description: The bisbeeite from Shangulowé was visually identified and compared to specimens from Bisbee. In fact, specimens from Shangulowé are fibrous plancheite.
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
ⓘ Brochantite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘ Buttgenbachite
Formula: Cu19(NO3)2(OH)32Cl4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Calcite var. Cobalt-bearing Calcite
Formula: (Ca,Co)CO3
References:
Paul De Bondt collectionIdentified by Paul De Bondt: Visual Identification
ⓘ Carrollite
Formula: CuCo2S4
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Habit: Extremely complex
Colour: Brilliant silver
Fluorescence: None
Description: Spectacular crystals of varied, complex habits
ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
ⓘ Claringbullite (TL)
Formula: Cu4ClF(OH)6
Type Locality:
Habit: tabular
Colour: blue
ⓘ Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
ⓘ Cuprosklodowskite
Formula: Cu(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O
ⓘ Digenite
Formula: Cu9S5
ⓘ Dioptase ?
Formula: CuSiO3 · H2O
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Dolomite var. Cobalt-bearing Dolomite
Formula: Ca(Mg,Co)(CO3)2
ⓘ Erythrite
Formula: Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘ Francevillite
Formula: Ba(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5H2O
Description: "The first occurrence in Shaba" according to Deliens (1996).
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
References:
Gilbert GauthierIdentified by Vandall Thomas King: Visual Identification, Dealer/Collection Label, Wet Chemical, XRD
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Heterogenite
Formula: Co3+O(OH)
ⓘ Kasolite
Formula: Pb(UO2)(SiO4) · H2O
ⓘ 'Leucoxene'
✪ Libethenite
Formula: Cu2(PO4)(OH)
Description: Large plates of crystals up to 8 mm. The first specimens were collected in 1963.
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Native Copper
Formula: Cu
ⓘ Plancheite
Formula: Cu8(Si8O22)(OH)4 · H2O
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Colour: Blue.
Fluorescence: Not fluorescent.
Description: Radiating structures.
ⓘ Pseudomalachite
Formula: Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4
Description: The first specimens were fond in 1963 by François Colette. The Union Minière thought in first instance that it was crystallized malachite but the typical green-blue color made them decide to do an analysis.
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
Description: The amethyst entry is very questionnable. There are some pink/violet quartz specimens known, colored by cobalt salts. This is probably the confusion but they can not be considered amethyst. Paul De Bondt.
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Microcrystalline quartz
ⓘ Shattuckite
Formula: Cu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
ⓘ Soddyite
Formula: (UO2)2SiO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Spangolite
Formula: Cu6Al(SO4)(OH)12Cl · 3H2O
ⓘ Spherocobaltite
Formula: CoCO3
ⓘ Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘ Torbernite
Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
ⓘ Uranophane
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
ⓘ Vandenbrandeite
Formula: Cu(UO2)(OH)4

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Copper1.AA.05Cu
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘDigenite2.BA.10Cu9S5
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘCarrollite2.DA.05CuCo2S4
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘClaringbullite (TL)3.DA.15Cu4ClF(OH)6
ⓘButtgenbachite3.DA.25Cu19(NO3)2(OH)32Cl4 · 2H2O
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘCuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz
var. Amethyst ?
4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Microcrystalline quartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘGoethite4.FD.10Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘHeterogenite4.FE.20Co3+O(OH)
ⓘAsbolane4.FL.30(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
ⓘVandenbrandeite4.GB.45Cu(UO2)(OH)4
ⓘFrancevillite4.HB.15Ba(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘvar. Cobalt-bearing Calcite5.AB.05(Ca,Co)CO3
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
ⓘSpherocobaltite5.AB.05CoCO3
ⓘDolomite
var. Cobalt-bearing Dolomite
5.AB.10Ca(Mg,Co)(CO3)2
ⓘ5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
ⓘAzurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘBrochantite7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘSpangolite7.DD.15Cu6Al(SO4)(OH)12Cl · 3H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘLibethenite8.BB.30Cu2(PO4)(OH)
ⓘPseudomalachite8.BD.05Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4
ⓘErythrite8.CE.40Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘTorbernite8.EB.05Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘSoddyite9.AK.05(UO2)2SiO4 · 2H2O
ⓘCuprosklodowskite9.AK.10Cu(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O
ⓘKasolite9.AK.15Pb(UO2)(SiO4) · H2O
ⓘUranophane9.AK.15Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
ⓘDioptase ?9.CJ.30CuSiO3 · H2O
ⓘShattuckite9.DB.40Cu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2
ⓘPlancheite9.DP.55Cu8(Si8O22)(OH)4 · H2O
ⓘTalc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘChrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Unclassified
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Leucoxene'-
ⓘ'Bisbeeite'-(Cu,Mg)SiO3 · nH2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
Hⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Hⓘ ButtgenbachiteCu19(NO3)2(OH)32Cl4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Hⓘ ClaringbulliteCu4ClF(OH)6
Hⓘ CuprosklodowskiteCu(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O
Hⓘ DioptaseCuSiO3 · H2O
Hⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Hⓘ FrancevilliteBa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5H2O
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ HeterogeniteCo3+O(OH)
Hⓘ KasolitePb(UO2)(SiO4) · H2O
Hⓘ LibetheniteCu2(PO4)(OH)
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ PlancheiteCu8(Si8O22)(OH)4 · H2O
Hⓘ PseudomalachiteCu5(PO4)2(OH)4
Hⓘ ShattuckiteCu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2
Hⓘ Soddyite(UO2)2SiO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ SpangoliteCu6Al(SO4)(OH)12Cl · 3H2O
Hⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Hⓘ TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Hⓘ UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Hⓘ VandenbrandeiteCu(UO2)(OH)4
Hⓘ Bisbeeite(Cu,Mg)SiO3 · nH2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ Calcite var. Cobalt-bearing Calcite(Ca,Co)CO3
Cⓘ Dolomite var. Cobalt-bearing DolomiteCa(Mg,Co)(CO3)2
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Cⓘ SpherocobaltiteCoCO3
NNitrogen
Nⓘ ButtgenbachiteCu19(NO3)2(OH)32Cl4 · 2H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
Oⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Oⓘ ButtgenbachiteCu19(NO3)2(OH)32Cl4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Oⓘ ClaringbulliteCu4ClF(OH)6
Oⓘ Calcite var. Cobalt-bearing Calcite(Ca,Co)CO3
Oⓘ Dolomite var. Cobalt-bearing DolomiteCa(Mg,Co)(CO3)2
Oⓘ CupriteCu2O
Oⓘ CuprosklodowskiteCu(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O
Oⓘ DioptaseCuSiO3 · H2O
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Oⓘ FrancevilliteBa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5H2O
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ HeterogeniteCo3+O(OH)
Oⓘ KasolitePb(UO2)(SiO4) · H2O
Oⓘ LibetheniteCu2(PO4)(OH)
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ PlancheiteCu8(Si8O22)(OH)4 · H2O
Oⓘ PseudomalachiteCu5(PO4)2(OH)4
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ ShattuckiteCu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Oⓘ Soddyite(UO2)2SiO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ SpangoliteCu6Al(SO4)(OH)12Cl · 3H2O
Oⓘ SpherocobaltiteCoCO3
Oⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Oⓘ TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Oⓘ UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Oⓘ VandenbrandeiteCu(UO2)(OH)4
Oⓘ Bisbeeite(Cu,Mg)SiO3 · nH2O
FFluorine
Fⓘ ClaringbulliteCu4ClF(OH)6
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Dolomite var. Cobalt-bearing DolomiteCa(Mg,Co)(CO3)2
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mgⓘ Bisbeeite(Cu,Mg)SiO3 · nH2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Alⓘ SpangoliteCu6Al(SO4)(OH)12Cl · 3H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Siⓘ CuprosklodowskiteCu(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O
Siⓘ DioptaseCuSiO3 · H2O
Siⓘ KasolitePb(UO2)(SiO4) · H2O
Siⓘ PlancheiteCu8(Si8O22)(OH)4 · H2O
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ ShattuckiteCu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2
Siⓘ Soddyite(UO2)2SiO4 · 2H2O
Siⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Siⓘ UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Siⓘ Bisbeeite(Cu,Mg)SiO3 · nH2O
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ LibetheniteCu2(PO4)(OH)
Pⓘ PseudomalachiteCu5(PO4)2(OH)4
Pⓘ TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Sⓘ CarrolliteCuCo2S4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ DigeniteCu9S5
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SpangoliteCu6Al(SO4)(OH)12Cl · 3H2O
ClChlorine
Clⓘ ButtgenbachiteCu19(NO3)2(OH)32Cl4 · 2H2O
Clⓘ ClaringbulliteCu4ClF(OH)6
Clⓘ SpangoliteCu6Al(SO4)(OH)12Cl · 3H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ Calcite var. Cobalt-bearing Calcite(Ca,Co)CO3
Caⓘ Dolomite var. Cobalt-bearing DolomiteCa(Mg,Co)(CO3)2
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
VVanadium
Vⓘ FrancevilliteBa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5H2O
MnManganese
Mnⓘ Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
FeIron
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
CoCobalt
Coⓘ Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
Coⓘ CarrolliteCuCo2S4
Coⓘ Calcite var. Cobalt-bearing Calcite(Ca,Co)CO3
Coⓘ Dolomite var. Cobalt-bearing DolomiteCa(Mg,Co)(CO3)2
Coⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Coⓘ HeterogeniteCo3+O(OH)
Coⓘ SpherocobaltiteCoCO3
NiNickel
Niⓘ Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Cuⓘ ButtgenbachiteCu19(NO3)2(OH)32Cl4 · 2H2O
Cuⓘ CarrolliteCuCo2S4
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Cuⓘ ClaringbulliteCu4ClF(OH)6
Cuⓘ CupriteCu2O
Cuⓘ CuprosklodowskiteCu(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O
Cuⓘ Native CopperCu
Cuⓘ DigeniteCu9S5
Cuⓘ DioptaseCuSiO3 · H2O
Cuⓘ LibetheniteCu2(PO4)(OH)
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuⓘ PlancheiteCu8(Si8O22)(OH)4 · H2O
Cuⓘ PseudomalachiteCu5(PO4)2(OH)4
Cuⓘ ShattuckiteCu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2
Cuⓘ SpangoliteCu6Al(SO4)(OH)12Cl · 3H2O
Cuⓘ TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Cuⓘ VandenbrandeiteCu(UO2)(OH)4
Cuⓘ Bisbeeite(Cu,Mg)SiO3 · nH2O
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Baⓘ FrancevilliteBa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5H2O
PbLead
Pbⓘ KasolitePb(UO2)(SiO4) · H2O
UUranium
Uⓘ CuprosklodowskiteCu(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O
Uⓘ FrancevilliteBa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5H2O
Uⓘ KasolitePb(UO2)(SiO4) · H2O
Uⓘ Soddyite(UO2)2SiO4 · 2H2O
Uⓘ TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Uⓘ UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Uⓘ VandenbrandeiteCu(UO2)(OH)4

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kambove
Wikidata ID:Q674175
GeoNames ID:923057

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