Mumba cassiterite gravels, Mumba, Osso, Masisi Territory, North Kivu, DR Congoi
Regional Level Types | |
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Mumba cassiterite gravels | Alluvials |
Mumba | City (Historical) |
Osso | Sector |
Masisi Territory | Territory |
North Kivu | Province |
DR Congo | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
1° 27' 21'' South , 28° 53' 3'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
4316
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:4316:1
GUID (UUID V4):
513fb765-36fe-4b65-b8ec-fe1445138ab0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Zaïre
The Mumba district occurs in a NE-SW synclinorium with granitic massifs on each side. The micaschists on the edges of the granites are topped by a schisto-quartzitic formation. The whole set is affected by the Kibaran (Mesoproterozoic) orogeny.
GPS coordinates are currently set for the town of Mumba.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
6 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals. 1 (FRL) - first recorded locality of unapproved mineral/variety/etc.
Detailed Mineral List:
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | 'Microlite Group' | 4.00. | A2-mTa2X6-wZ-n |
ⓘ | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
ⓘ | Tantalite-(Mn) | 4.DB.35 | Mn2+Ta2O6 |
ⓘ | Lithiowodginite | 4.DB.40 | LiTa3O8 |
ⓘ | Simpsonite | 4.DC.10 | Al4Ta3O13(OH) |
ⓘ | 'Plumbomicrolite (of Hogarth 1977)' (TL) | 4.DH.15 | |
ⓘ | Rankamaite (TL) | 4.DM.05 | (Na,K)3(Ta,Nb,Al)11(O,OH)31 |
ⓘ | Cesplumtantite | 4.DM.15 | (Cs,Na)2(Pb,Sb3+)3Ta8O24 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Rankamaite | (Na,K)3(Ta,Nb,Al)11(O,OH)31 |
H | ⓘ Simpsonite | Al4Ta3O13(OH) |
Li | Lithium | |
Li | ⓘ Lithiowodginite | LiTa3O8 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
O | ⓘ Cesplumtantite | (Cs,Na)2(Pb,Sb3+)3Ta8O24 |
O | ⓘ Lithiowodginite | LiTa3O8 |
O | ⓘ Tantalite-(Mn) | Mn2+Ta2O6 |
O | ⓘ Rankamaite | (Na,K)3(Ta,Nb,Al)11(O,OH)31 |
O | ⓘ Simpsonite | Al4Ta3O13(OH) |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Cesplumtantite | (Cs,Na)2(Pb,Sb3+)3Ta8O24 |
Na | ⓘ Rankamaite | (Na,K)3(Ta,Nb,Al)11(O,OH)31 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Rankamaite | (Na,K)3(Ta,Nb,Al)11(O,OH)31 |
Al | ⓘ Simpsonite | Al4Ta3O13(OH) |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Rankamaite | (Na,K)3(Ta,Nb,Al)11(O,OH)31 |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | ⓘ Tantalite-(Mn) | Mn2+Ta2O6 |
Nb | Niobium | |
Nb | ⓘ Rankamaite | (Na,K)3(Ta,Nb,Al)11(O,OH)31 |
Sn | Tin | |
Sn | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
Sb | Antimony | |
Sb | ⓘ Cesplumtantite | (Cs,Na)2(Pb,Sb3+)3Ta8O24 |
Cs | Caesium | |
Cs | ⓘ Cesplumtantite | (Cs,Na)2(Pb,Sb3+)3Ta8O24 |
Ta | Tantalum | |
Ta | ⓘ Cesplumtantite | (Cs,Na)2(Pb,Sb3+)3Ta8O24 |
Ta | ⓘ Lithiowodginite | LiTa3O8 |
Ta | ⓘ Tantalite-(Mn) | Mn2+Ta2O6 |
Ta | ⓘ Microlite Group | A2-mTa2X6-wZ-n |
Ta | ⓘ Rankamaite | (Na,K)3(Ta,Nb,Al)11(O,OH)31 |
Ta | ⓘ Simpsonite | Al4Ta3O13(OH) |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Cesplumtantite | (Cs,Na)2(Pb,Sb3+)3Ta8O24 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Africa
- East African Rift System (EARS)Zone (Tectonic)
- Albertine RiftZone (Tectonic)
African PlateTectonic Plate
Central AfricaRegion
DR Congo
- ⭔KivuRegion
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