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Damba, Uíge Province, Angolai
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DambaMunicipality
Uíge ProvinceProvince
AngolaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
6° 40' 58'' South , 15° 8' 10'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
-6.68294,15.13618
GRN:
S05E11
Type:
Municipality
Köppen climate type:
Aw : Tropical savanna, wet
Mindat Locality ID:
462176
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:462176:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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ⓘ Descloizite
Formula: PbZn(VO4)(OH)
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Mottramite
Formula: PbCu(VO4)(OH)
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Tarbuttite
Formula: Zn2(PO4)(OH)
ⓘ Vanadinite
Formula: Pb5(VO4)3Cl
ⓘ Volborthite
Formula: Cu3(V2O7)(OH)2 · 2H2O

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz
var. Chalcedony		4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘTarbuttite8.BB.35Zn2(PO4)(OH)
ⓘDescloizite8.BH.40PbZn(VO4)(OH)
ⓘMottramite8.BH.40PbCu(VO4)(OH)
ⓘVanadinite8.BN.05Pb5(VO4)3Cl
ⓘVolborthite8.FD.05Cu3(V2O7)(OH)2 · 2H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
Hⓘ MottramitePbCu(VO4)(OH)
Hⓘ TarbuttiteZn2(PO4)(OH)
Hⓘ VolborthiteCu3(V2O7)(OH)2 · 2H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
Oⓘ MottramitePbCu(VO4)(OH)
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ TarbuttiteZn2(PO4)(OH)
Oⓘ VanadinitePb5(VO4)3Cl
Oⓘ VolborthiteCu3(V2O7)(OH)2 · 2H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ TarbuttiteZn2(PO4)(OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
ClChlorine
Clⓘ VanadinitePb5(VO4)3Cl
VVanadium
Vⓘ DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
Vⓘ MottramitePbCu(VO4)(OH)
Vⓘ VanadinitePb5(VO4)3Cl
Vⓘ VolborthiteCu3(V2O7)(OH)2 · 2H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ MottramitePbCu(VO4)(OH)
Cuⓘ VolborthiteCu3(V2O7)(OH)2 · 2H2O
ZnZinc
Znⓘ DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Znⓘ TarbuttiteZn2(PO4)(OH)
PbLead
Pbⓘ DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
Pbⓘ MottramitePbCu(VO4)(OH)
Pbⓘ VanadinitePb5(VO4)3Cl

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