Locality type: | Mine |
Classification |
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Species: | Plancheite |
Formula: | Cu8(Si8O22)(OH)4 · H2O |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Unconfirmed/Questioned |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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Dioptase | ⓘ9 photos of Plancheite associated with Dioptase at this locality. |
Quartz | ⓘ4 photos of Plancheite associated with Quartz at this locality. |
Calcite | ⓘ4 photos of Plancheite associated with Calcite at this locality. |
Chrysocolla | ⓘ2 photos of Plancheite associated with Chrysocolla at this locality. |
Smoky Quartz | 2 photos of Plancheite associated with Smoky Quartz at this locality. |
Malachite | ⓘ2 photos of Plancheite associated with Malachite at this locality. |
Shattuckite | ⓘ1 photo of Plancheite associated with Shattuckite at this locality. |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Plancheite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Kandesei (Otjozongombe; Old German mine), Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia |
Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 537635 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:537635:3 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 82f6cb1f-3127-4883-8f6c-a3137509a317 |
Nearest other occurrences of Plancheite |
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27.4km (17.0 miles) | ⓘOmaue Mine, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia |
30.0km (18.7 miles) | ⓘOtjitjanya-Okaruu (Okaaru), Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia |
47.7km (29.7 miles) | ⓘVan der Plas Mine, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia |
References |
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Bowell, Robert J., Ermolina, Olga, Plas, Wim van der, Us, Jesper van, Steiner, Marius (2013) Famous mineral localities: Minerals of the Kaokoveld District, Kunene Region, Namibia. The Mineralogical Record, 44 (5) 485-504 |
Kandesei, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia