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Smithsonite from
Mfouati Mine, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo


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Smithsonite

Mfouati Mine, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
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Smithsonite

Mfouati Mine, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
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Smithsonite

Mfouati Mine, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
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Smithsonite

Mfouati Mine, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
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Smithsonite

Mfouati Mine, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
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Smithsonite

Mfouati Mine, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
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Smithsonite

Mfouati Mine, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
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Smithsonite

Mfouati Mine, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
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Smithsonite

Mfouati Mine, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
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Smithsonite

Mfouati Mine, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
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Smithsonite

Mfouati Mine, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
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Smithsonite

Mfouati Mine, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Smithsonite
Formula:ZnCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Smithsonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mfouati Mine, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:746531
Long-form Identifier:1:3:746531:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Smithsonite
3.0km (1.9 miles) ⓘPalabanda quarries, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
5.2km (3.3 miles) ⓘYanga Koubenza quarry, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
References
Demetrius Pohl, http://www.mindat.org/mesg-6-234115.html
De Putter, T., & Nikis, N. (2016). The Mindouli (Republic of the Congo) mining district revisited (1).: geological context and preliminary results on the formation of complex, multiphase, Cu-Pb-Zn deposits. 5th International Geologica Belgica Meeting 2016, At Mons
 
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