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Smithsonite from
Yanga Koubenza quarry, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo


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Smithsonite

Yanga Koubenza quarry, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
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Smithsonite, etc.

Yanga Koubenza quarry, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
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Smithsonite

Yanga Koubenza quarry, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
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Smithsonite, etc.

Yanga Koubenza quarry, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
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Smithsonite

Yanga Koubenza quarry, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
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Smithsonite, etc.

Yanga Koubenza quarry, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
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Smithsonite

Yanga Koubenza quarry, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
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Smithsonite, etc.

Yanga Koubenza quarry, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
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Smithsonite

Yanga Koubenza quarry, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
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Smithsonite, etc.

Yanga Koubenza quarry, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
00209200017272411525712.jpg
Smithsonite

Yanga Koubenza quarry, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
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Smithsonite, etc.

Yanga Koubenza quarry, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Smithsonite
Formula:ZnCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Dealer/Collection Label
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Aurichalcite15
Azurite6
Rosasite5
Malachite4
Cerussite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Smithsonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Yanga Koubenza quarry, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
Photo GalleryView Gallery (27 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1510797
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1510797:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Smithsonite
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘPalabanda quarries, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
5.2km (3.3 miles) ⓘMfouati Mine, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
References
Spirifer Minerals specimens and labels
Praszkier, Tomasz (2026) Mimetite Bonanza and Associated Minerals from Yanga Koubenza Quarry, Republic of the Congo. https://www.spiriferminerals.com/205,Mimetite-Bonanza-from-Yanga-Koubenza--Republic-of-the-Congo.html
 
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