Numbi, Kalehe Territory, South Kivu, DR Congoi
Regional Level Types | |
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Numbi | Village |
Kalehe Territory | Territory |
South Kivu | Province |
DR Congo | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
1° 47' 16'' South , 28° 53' 38'' East
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Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Zaïre
Village located 40 km West of Goma.
Highly weathered granitic pegmatites located close to Numbi village.
Eluvial deposits actively mined for microlite (Ta source), columbite-tantalite and wodginite.
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities5 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Beryl Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) Reference: Jan Loun, Milan Novák, Jan Cempírek, Radek Škoda, Michaela Vašinová Galiová, Lubomír Prokeš, Marek Dosbaba, Renata Čopjaková (2018) Geochemistry and secondary alterations of microlite from eluvial deposits in the Numbi mining area, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Canadian Mineralogist 56, 203-220. |
ⓘ Cassiterite Formula: SnO2 Localities: Reference: Jan Loun, Milan Novák, Jan Cempírek, Radek Škoda, Michaela Vašinová Galiová, Lubomír Prokeš, Marek Dosbaba, Renata Čopjaková (2018) Geochemistry and secondary alterations of microlite from eluvial deposits in the Numbi mining area, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Canadian Mineralogist 56, 203-220. |
ⓘ 'Columbite Group' Reference: Jan Loun, Milan Novák, Jan Cempírek, Radek Škoda, Michaela Vašinová Galiová, Lubomír Prokeš, Marek Dosbaba, Renata Čopjaková (2018) Geochemistry and secondary alterations of microlite from eluvial deposits in the Numbi mining area, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Canadian Mineralogist 56, 203-220. |
ⓘ 'Columbite-Tantalite' Localities: Reference: Jan Loun, Milan Novák, Jan Cempírek, Radek Škoda, Michaela Vašinová Galiová, Lubomír Prokeš, Marek Dosbaba, Renata Čopjaková (2018) Geochemistry and secondary alterations of microlite from eluvial deposits in the Numbi mining area, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Canadian Mineralogist 56, 203-220. |
ⓘ Ferrowodginite Formula: Fe2+Sn4+Ta2O8 Reference: Jan Loun, Milan Novák, Jan Cempírek, Radek Škoda, Michaela Vašinová Galiová, Lubomír Prokeš, Marek Dosbaba, Renata Čopjaková (2018) Geochemistry and secondary alterations of microlite from eluvial deposits in the Numbi mining area, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Canadian Mineralogist 56, 203-220. |
ⓘ 'Lepidolite' Reference: Jan Loun, Milan Novák, Jan Cempírek, Radek Škoda, Michaela Vašinová Galiová, Lubomír Prokeš, Marek Dosbaba, Renata Čopjaková (2018) Geochemistry and secondary alterations of microlite from eluvial deposits in the Numbi mining area, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Canadian Mineralogist 56, 203-220. |
ⓘ 'Microlite Group' Formula: A2-mTa2X6-wZ-n Localities: Reference: Jan Loun, Milan Novák, Jan Cempírek, Radek Škoda, Michaela Vašinová Galiová, Lubomír Prokeš, Marek Dosbaba, Renata Čopjaková (2018) Geochemistry and secondary alterations of microlite from eluvial deposits in the Numbi mining area, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Canadian Mineralogist 56, 203-220. |
ⓘ Tapiolite-(Fe) Formula: Fe2+Ta2O6 Reference: Jan Loun, Milan Novák, Jan Cempírek, Radek Škoda, Michaela Vašinová Galiová, Lubomír Prokeš, Marek Dosbaba, Renata Čopjaková (2018) Geochemistry and secondary alterations of microlite from eluvial deposits in the Numbi mining area, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Canadian Mineralogist 56, 203-220. |
ⓘ Wodginite Formula: Mn2+Sn4+Ta2O8 Localities: Reference: Jan Loun, Milan Novák, Jan Cempírek, Radek Škoda, Michaela Vašinová Galiová, Lubomír Prokeš, Marek Dosbaba, Renata Čopjaková (2018) Geochemistry and secondary alterations of microlite from eluvial deposits in the Numbi mining area, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Canadian Mineralogist 56, 203-220. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
ⓘ | Ferrowodginite | 4.DB.40 | Fe2+Sn4+Ta2O8 |
ⓘ | 'Microlite Group' | 4.00. | A2-mTa2X6-wZ-n |
ⓘ | Tapiolite-(Fe) | 4.DB.10 | Fe2+Ta2O6 |
ⓘ | Wodginite | 4.DB.40 | Mn2+Sn4+Ta2O8 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Beryl | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Columbite Group' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Columbite-Tantalite' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Lepidolite' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
Be | Beryllium | |
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Be | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Wodginite | Mn2+Sn4+Ta2O8 |
O | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
O | ⓘ Tapiolite-(Fe) | Fe2+Ta2O6 |
O | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
O | ⓘ Ferrowodginite | Fe2+Sn4+Ta2O8 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | ⓘ Wodginite | Mn2+Sn4+Ta2O8 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Tapiolite-(Fe) | Fe2+Ta2O6 |
Fe | ⓘ Ferrowodginite | Fe2+Sn4+Ta2O8 |
Sn | Tin | |
Sn | ⓘ Wodginite | Mn2+Sn4+Ta2O8 |
Sn | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
Sn | ⓘ Ferrowodginite | Fe2+Sn4+Ta2O8 |
Ta | Tantalum | |
Ta | ⓘ Microlite Group | A2-mTa2X6-wZ-n |
Ta | ⓘ Wodginite | Mn2+Sn4+Ta2O8 |
Ta | ⓘ Tapiolite-(Fe) | Fe2+Ta2O6 |
Ta | ⓘ Ferrowodginite | Fe2+Sn4+Ta2O8 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Loun, Jan, Novák, Milan, Cempírek, Jan, Škoda, Radek, Vašinová Galiová, Michaela, Prokeš, Lubomír, Dosbaba, Marek, Čopjaková, Renata (2018) Geochemistry and secondary alterations of microlite from eluvial deposits in the Numbi mining area, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Canadian Mineralogist, 56(2), 203-220.
Localities in this Region
- South Kivu
- Kalehe Territory
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Africa
- East African Rift System (EARS)Zone (Tectonic)
- Albertine RiftZone (Tectonic)
African PlateTectonic Plate
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DR Congo
- ⭔KivuRegion
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