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Rutherfordine from
Shinkolobwe Mine, Shinkolobwe, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Rutherfordine
Formula:(UO2)CO3
Quality for species:Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!)
Abundance at site:Common
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Uranophane24
Uraninite19
WÃķlsendorfite18
Curite12
Becquerelite10
Fourmarierite10
Billietite9
Soddyite8
Schoepite7
Masuyite6
Studtite5
Sayrite3
Sklodowskite3
Cuprosklodowskite2
Malachite2
Metastudtite2
Bijvoetite-(Y)2
Kasolite1
Richetite1
Wyartite1
Oursinite1
Shinkolobweite1
Vandenbrandeite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rutherfordine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Shinkolobwe Mine, Shinkolobwe, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Photo GalleryView Gallery (21 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:130803
Long-form Identifier:1:3:130803:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Rutherfordine
36.1km (22.4 miles) ⓘSwambo Hill, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
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