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Kipushi Mine, Kipushi, Kipushi Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo

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Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Epidote
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epidote data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kipushi Mine, Kipushi, Kipushi Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:854506
Long-form Identifier:1:3:854506:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Epidote
94.6km (58.8 miles)Kansanshi Mine, Solwezi District, North-Western Province, Zambia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
RhodesiaCopperbelt...................................MufuliraMine ...................................................................................Roan AntelopeMine .............................................909............TheKatanga Province ..............................................Kipushi ..........................................915920922923TheMine Series ...........................................SouthernRhodesiaand in theKatanga Provinceof the Republicof theCongo.The depositssampledoccur in
Journal (issue)
ThreeArticlesFamous mineral localities:TheKipushimine, Z a ir e ....................................J. LhoestP.O. Box 141B-4000 Liege, BelgiumKipushi is famous as a rich pipe-like deposit o f zinc...Crescent, it hasyielded many valuable specimens.Kipushi is the typelocality fo r renierite and kipushite...situated at a higher stratigraphic level in theKatanga System or its equivalents. This province includes...Angola-Congo craton, examples being M ’Passa in the People’s R e­public of theCongo andKipushi in southeastern
Book
Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg GmbH Prof.Dr. GUNTHER H. FRIEDRICHDr. PETER M. HERZIGInstitute of Mineralogy...Figures) . . . . . . .60The Origin of theKipushi (Cu, Zn, Pb) Deposit in DirectRelation with a...and wrench tectonics near Macmillan Pass, YukonTerritory,Canada. In : Turner RJW, Einaudi MT (eds) The...southeastern Selwyn Basin,Nahanni Map area. YukonTerritory and District of Mackenzie. Curr Res Part A Geol...stratiform baritic depositsof the Selwyn Basin. YukonTerritory and District of Mackenzie. Curr Res Part A Geol
Thesis/Dissertation
___________________________Dr. Alexander P. GysiThesis AdvisorSigned: ___________________________Dr. Murray W. Hitzman..._______________________Signed: ___________________________Dr. Wendy BohrsonDepartment HeadDepartment of Geology...Engineeringii ABSTRACTThe Kansanshi Cu-(Au)mine exploits a structurally controlled deposit hosted...southern Africa. It iscurrently the largest active Cumine in Africa, with a total endowment of nearly 12 Mt...Domain is separated from the overlying KansanshiMine domainby the Evaporitic Sequence, a >300 m thick
Catalog/List
Tellurium down one side small 2x3 inch(BambollaMine, Moctezuma, Mexico) £25BERYL translucent colourless...CHALCANTHITE rich blue mass on lx2 matrix (MajubaMine, Nevada USA)£6STRONTIANITE yellowish. strongely...crystalline areas in white Barytes. (Whitesmithmine, Strontian, Argyllshire,Scotland) lxl £5lx2 £10...5mm brown crystals over 2x4 inch surface hardshellMine, Santa CruzCounty Arizona USA £ I 2GYPSUM variety...small bubble moves about 5mm insidethe plate (Katanga) £6HEMIMORPHITE good covering of attractive pale
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Development, Groupe G. Forrest International, Lubumbashi,CongobDepartment of Geology, University of Botswana...AfricanCopperbelt in both Democratic Republic ofCongo (Congohereafter) and Zambia, which represent the most...forms a northward convex structure, straddling theCongo–Zambia border and called “Lufilian Arc”. It was...east-northeastwards through Kolwezi and Likasi (Congo), andsoutheastwards to Bwana Mkubwa (Zambia) and...Group iscalled the “Mwashya Subgroup” or “R 4” inCongo (formerly“Système Schisto-Dolomitique” of Van den
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Shinkolobweuranium deposit in the Democratic Republic ofCongo (DRC), though the Enterprise deposit does not contain...100kilometersD E M O C RAT I CREPUBLICOFCONGOTenkeFungurumeKolweziKamoaKambove- 11°...mpbo meaK DoMwinilunga-12°EnterpriseKipushiLubumbashi12°-KansanshiLumwanaSolweziMusoshi...26°LEGENDpost-Katangan granite (520 Ma)majormine or depositpost-Katangan covercityNguba and...Shinkolobwe uraniumdeposit in the Democratic Republic ofCongo (DRC; Derriksand Vaes, 1956) though Enterprise
Journal (issue)
withuranophane, from the Shinkolobwemine, Shaba(formerlyKatanga), Zaire. Sorbonne collection,Paris;...ince the days o f Stanley and Livingstone, Shaba (Katanga) hasbeen known as one o f the world’s great mineralized...outside the Shaba Crescent, as does the largeKipushimine, which has yielded lead, zinc, silver, copper...copper, cadmium,germanium and arsenic. TheKipushi deposit is a vein occurrencesimilar to the one at Tsumeb...province was changed fromKatangato Shaba about 20 years ago, after the BelgianCongo became Zairein 1960
Report (issue)
Cu deposits in Alaska consist of Kennecott- andKipushi-subtypes (Cox andSinger, 1986, p. 130 and 227...typically contain some silver (Ag); inparticular, theKipushi-type deposits may contain three critical elements...an Alaskan example ofKipushi-type copper deposits in carbonate rocks.Kipushi-type deposits are massive...layering to highly discordant. Deposits classified asKipushi-type (Cox andSinger, 1986) include Ge-bearing...Elsewhere,Kipushi-type orescontain approximately 1,000 ppm Ge, but production figures fromKipushi itself
Report (issue)
of Documents.ANCHORAGE, Alaska--4230 UniversityDr., Rm. 101ANCHORAGE, Alaska--605 West 4th Ave., Rm...Virginia--National Center, Rm. 1C402, 12201Sunrise ValleyDr.SALT LAKE CITY, Utah--Federal Bldg., Rm. 8105,125...Joseph A. Briskey32c224Descriptive model ofKipushi Cu-Pb-Zn, by Dennis P. Cox and Lawrence R. Bernstein...based on considerations that extend far beyond themine itself, in some instances relating to the overall...subject, as ina scale model of the workings of amine, to a unifyingconcept that explains or describes
Book (edition)
GermanyDr. Salah Al-KhirbashProf.Dr. Rainer Altherr &Dr. rer. nat. Michael HanelProf.Dr.-Ing. Peter...Joachim LorenzProf.Dr. Robert MarschikDr. Frank Melcher☆ &Dr. Simon Goldmann &Dr. Thomas OberthürDipl...-Min. Sebastian MöllerDr. rer. nat. Hans-Peter Röper☆Prof.Dr. Supriya Roy✝Dr. Thomas SeifertDipl...-Geol. Jana Wazeck &Prof. Klaus ThalheimDr. Thomas WitzkeProf.Dr. Fathi ZereiniMitteljörn 14a, D-24536... Mineral DescriptionsMolybdenite in Graphite; BogalaMine, Sri Lanka51 Copper, nativeSynonym(s):Cuivre
Catalog/List
CATALOGUE 107, NEW MINERALS1077 ■■ ALLOPHANEHawkswood .Mine, CornwallGreenish , good coating on matrix, green...gelatin capsule.J£5207 ■■ KESTERITECliggaMine CornwallMetallic mass in matrix, quite richIx...1.5cm £12Mg OH Cl385 ■■ MIARGYRITEMc LaughlinMine, Napa County Californiablack areas in quartz with...Cookeite in one area, nice miniature specimen IpeMine, Governador Valadares MinesGerais Brazil 1.5 xl...1 to 2cm thick.Cork, S.Ireland£9BallycummiskMine, near Rossbrin .Co12. BERTRANDITE. excellent coverage
Journal (issue)
on p. 327COVER: BARITE,17 cm, from theMieklemine, Nevada.(See the article in theprevious issue...rediscovered the Moctezumamine thatwas first opened for gold in 1937. Thismine, though small,provided...many new mineral species.Dr. Gaines wrote a compre­hensive review of thismine for The Mineralogical Record...influenced his life’s work.Toward the end of 1966,Dr. Arthur Montgomery, chairman ofthe geology department...retirement from the Cabot Corporation in 1987.In 1975Dr. Gaines was invited to join the editorial board of
Catalog/List
Limonite mmtrix.3x2". £8.10.BARYTES. Haile MoorMine, Nr. Egremont, W. Cumberland.Superb, intergrown...association.2~xlt". £2.16.CaSSITERITE. DolcoathMine, Camborne, Cornwall. h massof light brown fine...from the deep levelsof Cormla II's richest tinmine. 3x2~xli". £2.=.17. C",-SSITThITE variety "TOr...sample. 2xltxlt". £1.25.19.CBALCOCITE. GeevorMine, Pendeen, Cornw 11. h single3 mID. sized sharp...Barytes. 4x4~". £6.22.Cfu,LCOSIDThITE. PhoenixMine, Linkinhorne, Cornwall.Specimen h - Dark green
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
famous gem-quality sphalerite is from the Alivamine, Santander, Spain, where large transparent red-orange...e.g., the Iron Capmine, Aravaipa District, Graham County, or the Westinghousemine at Duquesne, Santa...sphalerites are documented inKipushi, Democratic Republic of theCongo [1]. Green sphalerite is also...only the Rozáliamine in the Hodruša-Hámre is open, which is the only active goldmine in Central Europe...tetrahedral crystals were from the Michalmine, the Teréziamine, the Brenner adit, and the Pacher adit
Catalog/List
of Mounana, Gabon and Shaba, Zaire (thenKatanga, BelgianCongo). Mr. Gilbert Gauthier, a noted mining...of theMine" collection, assembledas a museum display in the offices of the Shinkolobwemine, wasordered...Collections from AfricaCUPROSKLODOWSKITE, MusonoiMine, Kolwezi,META-VANURALITE, Mounana, GabonShaba...BARIANDITE, Mounana , GabonGUILLEMINITE, MusonoiMine, Kolwezi, Shaba , ZaireIncredibly good 4.5 x 3........... . ....... $100.00CARROLLITE, MusonoiMine, Kolwezi , Shaba , ZaireAttractive, 1.2 cm on an
Journal (issue)
Rhodonite, 4.7 cm, from the 1700 level, ZincCorporationmine, Broken Hill, New South Wales,Australia. Collection...collection, John Chapman photo.• 2.5 cm, Top Campmine, Western Ausytralia.George Stacey collection, Jeff...Scovil photo.Middle row from left:• 2.3 cm, Kintoremine, Coolgardie, WesternAustralia. Aloe Family collection;...spent the rest of their lives there as miners andmine captains.Cornish tradition favored the collecting...build his mineral collection. His job at the Moontamine wassampling ore for the company’s assay office
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
unique occurrences(Tsumeb, Namibia, andKipushi,DRCongo; Strunzet al., 1958), including primary gallite...eschweizerbart_xxx7den Erzen der Tsumeb- undKipushi-Mine. N. Jb. Mineral.Mh., 1958, 241–264.Taran,...“Galloepidote” – a potential new end-member of theepidotegroup. 20th General Meeting of the IMA (IMA2010)
Report (issue)
Cu deposits in Alaska consist of Kennecott andKipushi types, and theycontain four critical elements:...example of theKipushi type, which is named for theKipushi deposit, Democratic Republic ofCongo (DRC). These...brecciabodies, or both. All deposits classified asKipushi type by Cox and Singer (1986) have Gebearing minerals...Creek deposit have not been published.Elsewhere,Kipushi-type ores contain approximately 1,000 parts per...butcalculations from production figures fromKipushi, DRC, itself, suggest that recovery of Ge there
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
possiblefor him to obtain same. I found that thelateDr. George F. Kunz had seen thismaterial and stated...minerals may appear in the nextissue of R & M.Colorado—Dr. C. N . Eddy, NationalState Bank Bldg., Boulder...of black,crystallized ferberite from the CongerMine, near Nederland, Boulder Co.,Colo. It is good to...was sent R & M byMrs. Rena A'len, 151 So. Penn.Dr.,Daytona Beach.Georgia—Specimens of rutilated quartz...the lotwere: biotite (black flakes in granite),epidote (green, in granite), limonite(dark brown pebble)
Catalog/List
s-pecimen. 3x2~". £10.BAYLDONITE. Penberthy CroftsMine, st. Hilary, Cornwall. Rich,light green, cellular...Quartz. 2xltxl-}". £1, 50.:ilORNITE. Ca rn BreaMine, Illogan, Cornwa 11, Sma 11, tarnished,irridescent...inassociation. 2xltxl". £8.BOTALLACKITE. LevantMine, Pendeen, Cornwall. Small, darkgreen, tabular crystals...matrix. 2ix2". £3.25.CHALCEDONY. North RoskearMine, Camborne, CornHall. Translucentwaxy gum coloured...mineraL 3x2xH·". £12.CBAL~OPYRITE. Fowey ~onsolsMine, Tywardreath, Corn"~ll. Select,pure, bronzey slightly
Report (issue)
directed to: Frederic Wilson, USGS, 4200UniversityDr., Anchorage, AK 99508-4667, e-mail fwilson@usgs.gov...FileBM001Site name(s): Central CreekSite type:MineARDFno.: BM001Quadrangle: BM A-3Latitude: 67...description and accuracy:The Central Creek placermine is in section 19, T. 20 N., R. 7 W., of the Kateel...FileBM004Site name(s): Bear CreekSite type:MineARDFno.: BM004Latitude: 67.16Quadrangle: BM A-3...Location description and accuracy:The site is a placermine 0.5 miles below the headwater forks of Bear Creek
Catalog/List
Italy.massive, green2 varietyADAMITE: OjuelaMine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. crystalsADAMITE,variety...Index, Washington, USA. crystalsALBITE: JeffreyMine, Asbestos, Quobcc, Canada. crystalsALBITE: St....good crystal sectionsAS ,'\BOVEALGOOONITE:CalumotMine, Michigan, USA. massiveALL'\NITE: . Quadeville...1-:incrva .i'lMine, Cavo-ln-Rock, Illinois,USA. good crystalsALT/1ITE: HilltopMine, Organ Mountain...Wickcnburg, Arizona, USA. massiv0ALUNOGENfuxtor l/7Mine, san Rafael Sw01l, Utah, USA. massivoAMBER: Phillipina
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
medium-temperature hydrothermal formations. These containepidote, chlorite, quartz, barite, pyrite, pyrrhotite,...ore belt which extends from NorthernRhodesia toKatanga for 700 km with a width ofabout 40 km. This cupriferous...belonging to the lower parts of theLate ProterozoicKatanga system. Most of theore bodies are bedshaped, conforming...knownwithin the cupriferous belt, such as theKipushi*and the Shinkolobve.* That category includes a...conglomerates, sandstones,shales, and dolomites of theKatanga system,*Rus translit. INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGY
Journal (issue)
Pyromorphite from theBunker Hillmine, Idaho; Wulfenite from the Red Cloudmine, Arizona;Calcite and Fluorite...Fluorite from the Elmwoodmine, Tennessee; Aquamarinefrom Pakistan; Wire Silver from Kongsberg, Norway;...in Calcite from the Tsumebmine,Namibia; Novacekite from the Brumadomine, Brazil; Elbaite fromNuristan...from Mogok, Burma; and Emerald from the Coscuezmine,Colombia.OUTSIDE BACK COVER: Beryl crystals: heliodor...aquamarine (right), 5.1 inches, fromthe Pionieramine, Minas Gerais, Brazil; Freilich Collection.♦ 4
 
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