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Oosterboschite

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Oosterboschite

Ex. Dr. WILKE Collection
Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Lualaba, DR Congo
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.5 × 0.3 × 0.1 cm
Description

Fine specimen with fine black inclusions of oosterboschite in association with trogtalite, digenite and marthozite.

Specimen from type locality. Oosterboschite is only known from a few localities worldwide.

Comes from the collection of Dr. WILKE.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Oosterboschite

Formula: 
(Pd,Cu)7Se5
Strunz: 
2.BC.10
Hardness: 
5.0
Type Locality: 
Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Kolwezi District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)

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