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Libethenite from
Likasi Mine, Likasi, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
| Locality type: | Mine | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Libethenite | |
| Formula: | Cu2(PO4)(OH) | |
| Comments: | The Royal Museum for Middle Africa in Tervuren ( Belgium ) holds a specimen (number 19100) that shows libethenite crystals on pseudomalachite. The specimen was donated by the ULB in 2020. They had it from the UMHK collection and was collected in 1922. Buttgenbach also mention it in his 1947 book, page 419-420. | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Believed Valid | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Cornetite | 1 | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Libethenite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Likasi Mine, Likasi, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1631886 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1631886:7 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Libethenite | ||
| 2.6km (1.6 miles) | ⓘShituru Mine, Likasi, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo | |
| 20.6km (12.8 miles) | ⓘLudjiba prospect, Shinkolobwe, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo | |
| 22.7km (14.1 miles) | ⓘM'sesa Mine, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo | |
| 24.8km (15.4 miles) | ⓘKalabi Mine, Luambo, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo | |
| 50.0km (31.1 miles) | ⓘKakanda deposit, Lubudi, Lualaba, DR Congo | |
| 94.5km (58.7 miles) | ⓘLuiswishi Mine, Kawama, Kipushi Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo | |
| 94.9km (59.0 miles) | ⓘLukuni Mine, Kawama, Kipushi Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo | |
| 98.6km (61.2 miles) | ⓘMashitu South Cu-Co deposit, Mashitu Cu-Co deposit, Kisenda, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo | |
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