Kavungu Mine, Jivunda, Mwinilunga District, North-Western Province, Zambiai
Regional Level Types | |
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Kavungu Mine | Mine |
Jivunda | - not defined - |
Mwinilunga District | District |
North-Western Province | Province |
Zambia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
12° 4' 59'' South , 24° 55' 0'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
131368
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:131368:3
GUID (UUID V4):
d034b168-ae2c-416b-9131-91d773396f10
Located adjacent to the tiny village of Jivunda in Chief Sailunga's area SE of Mwinilunga.
This is the locality given for the recent (2006) green "trapiche tourmaline" slices on the gem market.
Note: Mwinilunga, also given as the locality, is just a nearby settlement.
(See www.mindat.org/news_6.html )
GPS coordinates have been provisionally set for the village of Jivunda.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
ⓘ 'Fluor-uvite-Uvite Series' Description: Green "trapiche" habit. Vanadium-bearing. |
ⓘ Graphite Formula: C |
ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
ⓘ 'Scapolite' |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Fluor-uvite-Uvite Series' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Scapolite' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
C | Carbon | |
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C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
C | ⓘ Graphite | C |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
African PlateTectonic Plate
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