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Kasolite from
Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Kolwezi mining district, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
| Locality type: | Open-Cast Mine | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Kasolite | |
| Formula: | Pb(UO2)(SiO4) · H2O | |
| Comments: | Also as pseudomorphs after demesmaekerite (Deliens, 1996). | |
| Habit: | Sender terminated crystals. | |
| 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: | ||
| Malachite | 134 | |
| Torbernite | 127 | |
| Cuprosklodowskite | 39 | |
| Wulfenite | 35 | |
| Metatorbernite | 23 | |
| Vandenbrandeite | 21 | |
| Digenite | 14 | |
| Heterogenite | 7 | |
| Demesmaekerite | 6 | |
| Guilleminite | 5 | |
| Uranophane | 4 | |
| Chrysocolla | 3 | |
| Sklodowskite | 2 | |
| Calcite | 1 | |
| Rutherfordine | 1 | |
| Derriksite | 1 | |
| Soddyite | 1 | |
| Billietite | 1 | |
| Quartz | 1 | |
| Native Gold | 1 | |
| Hematite | 1 | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Kasolite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Kolwezi mining district, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo | |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (190 photos) | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 20297 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:20297:2 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Kasolite | ||
| 2.4km (1.5 miles) | ⓘKOV Open cut, Kamoto, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo | |
| 41.3km (25.7 miles) | ⓘKalongwe deposit, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo | |
| 57.6km (35.8 miles) | ⓘKasompi Mine, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo | |
| 95.0km (59.0 miles) | ⓘSwambo Hill, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo | |
| References | ||
Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Kolwezi mining district, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo