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Kitumba Copper Project, Mumbwa District, Central Province, Zambiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Kitumba Copper Project | Project (In Development) |
| Mumbwa District | District |
| Central Province | Province |
| Zambia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
14° 42' 26'' South , 26° 48' 19'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Project (In Development) - last checked 2022
KĂśppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbwa | 19,086 (2012) | 41.2km |
An iron oxide copper gold project located approximately 50km north-west of the town of Mumbwa.
Coordinates are for the proposed open pit.
Coordinates are for the proposed open pit.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
16 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| â Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) |
| â Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 |
| â Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| â Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S References: |
| â Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 References: |
| â Cuprite Formula: Cu2O |
| â Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
| â 'Feldspar Group' |
| â Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 References: |
| â 'K Feldspar' References: |
| â 'Limonite' |
| â Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| â Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| â Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 References: |
| â Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| â Native Copper Formula: Cu |
| â Pseudomalachite Formula: Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
| â Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| â Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| â Siderite Formula: FeCO3 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| â | Native Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| â | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| â | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| â | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| â | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| â | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
| â | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| â | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| â | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| â | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| â | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| â | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| â | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| â | Pseudomalachite | 8.BD.05 | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| â | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| â | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| â | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Unclassified | |||
| â | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
| â | 'Limonite' | - | |
| â | 'K Feldspar' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
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