| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Carrollite |
| Formula: | CuCo2S4 |
| Comments: | Before the Kamoya South II mine produced the well known carrollite crystals, this mine was a very good producer of the mineral. |
| Habit: | Cubo-octahedrons. |
| Colour: | Not fluorescent. |
| Quality for species: | Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) |
| Abundance at site: | Common |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Calcite | 16 |
| Chalcopyrite | 10 |
| Bornite | 8 |
| Dolomite | 5 |
| Quartz | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Carrollite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Kamoto Principal Mine, Kamoto, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (33 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 34754 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:34754:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Carrollite |
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| 1.8km (1.1 miles) | ⓘKamoto East Open cut, Kamoto, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo |
| 2.5km (1.5 miles) | ⓘKOV Open cut, Kamoto, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo |
| 3.6km (2.2 miles) | ⓘMashamba West Mine, Sicomines copper-cobalt project, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo |
| 4.8km (3.0 miles) | ⓘMusonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Kolwezi mining district, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo |
| 5.9km (3.7 miles) | ⓘKolwezi Mine, Kolwezi, Kolwezi mining district, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo |
| 15.4km (9.6 miles) | ⓘMutoshi Mine, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo |
| 49.8km (31.0 miles) | ⓘKansuki Cu-Co deposit, Kisenda, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo |
| 55.3km (34.4 miles) | ⓘMashitu South Cu-Co deposit, Mashitu Cu-Co deposit, Kisenda, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo |
| 81.1km (50.4 miles) | ⓘTenke Mine, Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo |
| 86.3km (53.6 miles) | ⓘKamalondo Cu-Co deposit, Lubudi, Lualaba, DR Congo |
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Kamoto Principal Mine, Kamoto, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo