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Columbite-Tantalite from
Numbi, Kalehe Territory, South Kivu, DR Congo


Locality type:Village
Classification
Species:'Columbite-Tantalite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Columbite-Tantalite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Numbi, Kalehe Territory, South Kivu, DR Congo
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1247505
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1247505:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Columbite-Tantalite in this Region
Misumari II mine, Numbi, Kalehe Territory, South Kivu, DR Congo
Nearest other occurrences of Columbite-Tantalite
2.5km (1.6 miles) ⓘMisumari II mine, Numbi, Kalehe Territory, South Kivu, DR Congo
86.6km (53.8 miles) ⓘGatumba pegmatite, Gatumba pegmatite field, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda
86.8km (53.9 miles) ⓘRusororo pegmatite, Muhororo, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda
References
Loun, Jan, NovÃĄk, Milan, Cempírek, Jan, Å koda, Radek, VaÅĄinovÃĄ GaliovÃĄ, Michaela, ProkeÅĄ, Lubomír, Dosbaba, Marek, ČopjakovÃĄ, Renata (2018) Geochemistry and secondary alterations of microlite from eluvial deposits in the Numbi mining area, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Canadian Mineralogist, 56 (2) 203-220 doi:10.3749/canmin.1700091
 
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