Zaïrite, Ximengite
Eta-Etu, Bapere, Lubero Territory, North Kivu, DR Congo
Zairite, Medium green fine-grained mineral arranged in plates, perhaps former platy veinlets in a Bi mineral. FOV of zairite is about 8 x 8 mm. White mineral out of focus and at top is a fine-grained earthy ximengite. Associated with muscovite and quartz. From Michel Deliens and label from Gilbert Gauthier indicating Eta-etu was in the Kobokobo ...
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