| Locality type: | Village |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Dioptase |
| Formula: | CuSiO3 · H2O |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Wulfenite | 80 |
| Plancheite | 54 |
| Quartz | 36 |
| Cerussite | 31 |
| Calcite | 21 |
| Mottramite | 19 |
| Shattuckite | 10 |
| Chrysocolla | 9 |
| Goethite | 6 |
| Mimetite | 3 |
| Dolomite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Dioptase data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Kimbedi, Mindouli District, Pool Department, Republic of the Congo |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (149 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 464250 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:464250:3 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Localities for Dioptase in this Region |
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| Pata quarry, Kimbanga prospects (Kimbanga mine), Kimbedi, Mindouli District, Pool Department, Republic of the Congo |
| Songo II quarry, Kimbanga prospects (Kimbanga mine), Kimbedi, Mindouli District, Pool Department, Republic of the Congo |
| Songo quarry, Kimbanga prospects (Kimbanga mine), Kimbedi, Mindouli District, Pool Department, Republic of the Congo |
| Mpita prospect (Mpita mine), Kimbedi, Mindouli District, Pool Department, Republic of the Congo |
| Nearest other occurrences of Dioptase |
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| 19.2km (11.9 miles) | ⓘMfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo |
| 19.6km (12.2 miles) | ⓘMfouati Mine, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo |
| 26.4km (16.4 miles) | ⓘN'tola Mine, Mindouli, Mindouli District, Pool Department, Republic of the Congo |
| 30.5km (19.0 miles) | ⓘKenge, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo |
| 42.9km (26.6 miles) | ⓘSanda Hills occurrences, Mindouli, Mindouli District, Pool Department, Republic of the Congo |
| 43.6km (27.1 miles) | ⓘMindouli, Mindouli District, Pool Department, Republic of the Congo |
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Kimbedi, Mindouli District, Pool Department, Republic of the Congo