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Calcite from
Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo


Locality type:Mining Area
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Dealer/Collection Label
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Malachite3
Quartz3
Heterogenite2
Calcite2
- var Cobalt-bearing Calcite2
Cuprite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1500904
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1500904:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Calcite in this Region
Fungurume 88 deposit, Fungurume deposit, Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo
Kansalawile Mine, Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo
Mambilima Mine, Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
3.6km (2.2 miles) ⓘMambilima Mine, Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo
4.5km (2.8 miles) ⓘKansalawile Mine, Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo
7.1km (4.4 miles) ⓘFungurume 88 deposit, Fungurume deposit, Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo
21.8km (13.5 miles) ⓘKakanda deposit, Lubudi, Lualaba, DR Congo
24.1km (15.0 miles) ⓘKakanda South Mine, Kakanda deposit, Lubudi, Lualaba, DR Congo
35.4km (22.0 miles) ⓘKinsakala mine, Lubudi, Lualaba, DR Congo
38.6km (24.0 miles) ⓘKabolela Mine, Lubudi, Lualaba, DR Congo
43.5km (27.0 miles) ⓘShangulowé Mine, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
45.5km (28.3 miles) ⓘKamfundwa Mine, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
47.6km (29.6 miles) ⓘKamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
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