Montana Mine, Karoi District (Urungwe; Hurungwe District), Mashonaland West, Zimbabwei
Regional Level Types | |
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Montana Mine | Mine |
Karoi District (Urungwe; Hurungwe District) | District |
Mashonaland West | Province |
Zimbabwe | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
17° 18' 39'' South , 29° 35' 23'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Mindat Locality ID:
247153
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:247153:5
GUID (UUID V4):
e81b13de-4521-45cb-833f-ddd3e084f4d4
Copper prospect.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 Description: Associated with chrysocolla, dioptase and malachite. Reference: Cairncross, B. (2004) Field Guide To Rocks & Minerals Of Southern Africa: 44.; Cairncross, B. (2004) Field Guide To Rocks & Minerals Of Southern Africa: 93. |
ⓘ Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 Description: Associated with azurite, dioptase and malachite. Reference: Cairncross, B. (2004) Field Guide To Rocks & Minerals Of Southern Africa: 44.; Cairncross, B. (2004) Field Guide To Rocks & Minerals Of Southern Africa: 93. |
ⓘ Dioptase Formula: CuSiO3 · H2O Description: Associated with azurite, chrysocolla, and malachite. Reference: Cairncross, B. (2004) Field Guide To Rocks & Minerals Of Southern Africa: 44.; Cairncross, B. (2004) Field Guide To Rocks & Minerals Of Southern Africa: 93. |
ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Description: Associated with azurite, chrysocolla, and dioptase. Reference: Cairncross, B. (2004) Field Guide To Rocks & Minerals Of Southern Africa: 44.; Cairncross, B. (2004) Field Guide To Rocks & Minerals Of Southern Africa: 93. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
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ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
ⓘ | Dioptase | 9.CJ.30 | CuSiO3 · H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
H | ⓘ Dioptase | CuSiO3 · H2O |
H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
O | ⓘ Dioptase | CuSiO3 · H2O |
O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Si | ⓘ Dioptase | CuSiO3 · H2O |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
Cu | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Cu | ⓘ Dioptase | CuSiO3 · H2O |
Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Cairncross, B. (2004) Field Guide To Rocks & Minerals Of Southern Africa: 44; 93.
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