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Chrysocolla from
Kimpese, Shinkolobwe, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Chrysocolla
Formula:Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Malachite2
Quartz2
Limonite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chrysocolla data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kimpese, Shinkolobwe, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1762881
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1762881:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysocolla
4.9km (3.0 miles) ⓘShinkolobwe Mine, Shinkolobwe, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
19.6km (12.2 miles) ⓘKamoya prospect, Kamoya, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
20.9km (13.0 miles) ⓘKamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
21.2km (13.2 miles) ⓘKambove Principal Mine, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
22.6km (14.0 miles) ⓘKabolela Mine, Lubudi, Lualaba, DR Congo
26.3km (16.3 miles) ⓘLikasi Mine, Likasi, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
27.4km (17.0 miles) ⓘKamfundwa Mine, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
27.7km (17.2 miles) ⓘShangulowé Mine, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
36.3km (22.6 miles) ⓘMindingi Mine, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
38.1km (23.7 miles) ⓘKakanda deposit, Lubudi, Lualaba, DR Congo
References
Paul De Bondt collection.Identified by Paul De Bondt: Visual Identification
 
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