Log InRegister
Quick Links : The Mindat ManualThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryMindat Newsletter [Free Download]
Home PageAbout MindatThe Mindat ManualHistory of MindatCopyright StatusWho We AreContact UsAdvertise on Mindat
Donate to MindatCorporate SponsorshipSponsor a PageSponsored PagesMindat AdvertisersAdvertise on Mindat
Learning CenterWhat is a mineral?The most common minerals on earthInformation for EducatorsMindat ArticlesThe ElementsThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryGeologic Time
Minerals by PropertiesMinerals by ChemistryAdvanced Locality SearchRandom MineralRandom LocalitySearch by minIDLocalities Near MeSearch ArticlesSearch GlossaryMore Search Options
Search For:
Mineral Name:
Locality Name:
Keyword(s):
 
The Mindat ManualAdd a New PhotoRate PhotosLocality Edit ReportCoordinate Completion ReportAdd Glossary Item
Mining CompaniesStatisticsUsersMineral MuseumsClubs & OrganizationsMineral Shows & EventsThe Mindat DirectoryDevice SettingsThe Mineral Quiz
Photo SearchPhoto GalleriesSearch by ColorNew Photos TodayNew Photos YesterdayMembers' Photo GalleriesPast Photo of the Day GalleryPhotography

Zircon from
Shituru Mine, Likasi, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Zircon
Formula:Zr(SiO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zircon data
Locality Data:Click here to view Shituru Mine, Likasi, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:619443
Long-form Identifier:1:3:619443:7
GUID (UUID V4):0752655d-b54b-4dc4-851b-5ad878cce945
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Development, Groupe G. Forrest International, Lubumbashi, Congo b Department of Geology, University of Botswana...African Copperbelt in both Democratic Republic of Congo (Congo hereafter) and Zambia, which represent the most...forms a northward convex structure, straddling the Congo–Zambia border and called “Lufilian Arc”. It was...2000), east-northeastwards through Kolwezi and Likasi (Congo), and southeastwards to Bwana Mkubwa (Zambia)...Group is called the “Mwashya Subgroup” or “R 4” in Congo (formerly “Système Schisto-Dolomitique” of Van den
Report (chapter)
Neoproterozoic glaciogenic diamictites of the Katanga Supergroup, Central Africa SHARAD MASTER1* & MAREK...ac.za) Abstract: Glaciogenic sediments of the Katanga Supergroup are represented by two units. The syn-rift...the Lufilian orogenic belt located between the Congo and Kalahari cratons. Their glacial origin is inferred...Palaeozoic Katanga Supergroup of Central Africa (Katanga Province of Democratic Republic of Congo, Zambia...deformed plateau molasse/foreland sequence over the Congo Craton (Fig. 12.1). Katangan sediments were initially
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
on the Dikulushi Cu-Ag Deposit, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo MAARTEN HAEST,† PHILIPPE MUCHEZ...Quartier du Golfe, Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo Abstract The Dikulushi Cu-Ag deposit is located...region in the southeast Katanga province of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Kundelungu Plateau...comprise Neoproterozoic sedimentary rocks of the Katanga Supergroup that attain an overall thickness of...is exposed in the western part of the Dikulushi mine, marked by ductile deformed shale that was transported
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Neoproterozoic-Lower Palaeozoic, Democratic Republic of Congo M. Wendorff Department of Geology, University of...between the Kalahari Craton in the south and the Congo Craton in the north. North vergent thrusting of...succession in Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is traditionally subdivided into four main...excluded herein from the revised stratigraphy of the Katanga Supergroup. The undeformed continental molasse...border between Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC; Figure 2). The age of its metasedimentary
Journal (issue)
on p. 327 COVER: BARITE, 17 cm, from the Miekle mine, Nevada. (See the article in the previous issue...rediscovered the Moctezuma mine that was first opened for gold in 1937. This mine, though small, provided...many new mineral species. Dr. Gaines wrote a compre­ hensive review of this mine for The Mineralogical Record...influenced his life’s work. Toward the end of 1966, Dr. Arthur Montgomery, chairman of the geology department...retirement from the Cabot Corporation in 1987. In 1975 Dr. Gaines was invited to join the editorial board of
Report (volume)
continental kernels (or cratons such as West African, Congo, Kalahari and Tanzania) forming Gondwana and subsequently...Taoudeni Basin on the West African Craton and the Congo Basin (e.g. Hartley & Allen 1994; Giresse 2005)...Van Schijndel et al. (2011) provide new detrital zircon data from sandstones in the Rehoboth province of...Pan-African collision between the Kalahari and Congo cratons. The structural and stratigraphic evolution...Armstrong, R. A. et al. 2007. Geochronology of zircon megacrysts from nepheline-bearing gneisses as constraints
Book (edition)
This book is respectfully dedicated to the memory of Dr. John Sinkankas for his kind initiative and support...Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...by Strunz (1996). Thanks to the kind permission of Dr. E. Nagele from the E. Schweizerbart'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung...arisen with localities in Congo-Zaire: the country, named Democratic Republic of Congo since 1960, was changed...Its mineral rich Katanga province was renamed Shaba by Mobutu, and is now the Katanga administrative region
Book
label: Aerial view of the Bingham Canyon copper mine, Kennecott Utah Copper, September 2003. Photo courtesy...Strata-Bound Copper-Cobalt District, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo Dzhezkazgan and Associated Sandstone...Tunnels Au-Ag-Zn-Pb deposit, Montana, United States (mine now exhausted). 1971: Recognized control of ore...high sulfidation epithermal Au-Ag deposit, Chile (mine now exhausted). 1971: First formal recognition...which led to discovery of Perkoa Zn-Pb-Ag deposit (mine under construction). 1990: Recommendation of Cerro
Book (edition)
co-author, teacher, mentor, colleague and friend, Dr. Joseph A. Mandarino. -Malcolm E. Back Fleischer's...they are: Dr. Peter Bayliss, Dr. Ernst A.J. Burke, Dr. Anton and hakhmouradian,Robert Gault, Dr. Julian...LĂĄszl6 HorvĂĄth, Dr. Uwe Kolitsch, Locock,Gaspare Malet.to,Dr. Roger Mitchell, Renato Pagano. Dr. Ole Petersen...Robert Ramik,Andy Roberts, hallit, Dr. Chris Stanley,Tony Steede and Dr. ThomasWitzke. upport and encouragementof...Abernathyitc, K[(UO 2 )(AsO,)](HP) 3, tet., Fumerole No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain. on the southeast flank of the
Report (issue)
27 Chad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Congo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Cote d'Ivoire...of diversified experience in mineral exploration, mine design, development, and operations, as well as...Heydari is a mining engineer and mineral economist. Dr. Heydari has worked in California, Colorado, and...(ilmenite and rutile), vanadium, vermiculite, and zircon. Several of these-chromite, cobalt, diamond, and...petroleum and diamonds in Angola, petroleum in the Congo and Nigeria, gold in Ghana, bauxite in Guinea, uranium
Report (volume)
Neoproterozoic glaciogenic diamictites of the Katanga Supergroup, Central Africa 173 TAIT, J., DELPOMDOR...Neoproterozoic sequences of the West Congo and Lindi/Ubangi Supergroups in the Congo Craton, Central Africa 185...Taoudeni Basin, NW Africa; (B) Katanga Supergroup, central Africa; (C) West Congo and Lindi/Ubangi Supergroups...Hoffman Lower and Upper Diamictite Formations, West Congo Supergroup; diamictites of the Lindi/Ubangi Supergroup...geochemical data had been available from the West Congo belt until recently, new research has provided key
Book
03(30), 1.928(30) Ref: Newberry NG, Essene EJ, Peacor DR (1981) Am Miner 66: 1050-1053 AUuaudite Series (includes...Custer-Pringle area, Custer County, and at the Etta mine, Pennington County, South Dakota. Also found in...long and 4-8 feet in thickness at the Giant-Volney mine at Tinton, Lawrence County; and as masses 20-40...siderite, and other minerals at the West Phoenix mine, near Liskeard, Cornwall, England Optical Constants:...beryl, muscovite, and spodumene at the Nickel Plate mine, Keystone, Pennington County, South Dakota; also
Book
Min. Rev.) Comité Special du Katanga, Service des Mines (Com. Spec. Katanga, Serv. Mines) (all publications)...gíte de wolfram, molybdéne et cuivre d'Azegour (Haut-Atlas, Maroc) et dans celle du gíte de manganese...50, p. 164-168 Heim, Α., 1 9 3 4 , The molybdenum mine at Azegour: Soc. Econ. Geol., v. 29, p. 76-83...Allanite et epidote dans des corneennes de la mine d'Azegour, Haut-Atlas: Serv. Geol. Maroc. Notes et Mem....gisement de molybdéne, tungstene et cuivre d'Azegour (Haut Atlas), etude petrographique et metallogénique:
Book
1000° Mots inc. Native Gold on Quartz, Paymaster mine, South Porcupine, Ontario / Photo by Brian Boyle...Marquis imprimeur inc. Barite on Quartz, Rock Candy mine, Grand Forks, British Columbia / Photo by Ken Mayer...Mayer Publisher Pyromorphite, Society Girl mine, Moyie, British Columbia / Photo by Ken Mayer Mineralogical... Ontario Canada Diopside on Grossular, Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec / Photo by Jeffrey A. Scovil...through Persian zarghun (gold-colored) to modern zircon. Egyptian ntr(j) (natron) via Semitic or Hittite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Pb/Pb model ages in conjunction with new SHRIMP zircon geochronology for the host sequences show that...part of the Kalahari manganese field, near Mamatwan Mine. This drill core intersected the full range of ...645 ± 15 Ma for Cu–Fe sulphides from the Musoshi Mine, a date interpreted as reflecting either primary...also mineralised. In at least one situation at Shituru Mine, stratiform mineralisation is hosted by reduced
Book
K(U02)As04*3H20, Tet. Vitreous yellow. Fuemrole mine, Temple Mt., Emery Co., Utah, USA. H= 2-3, Djjj=...grey, bluish-grey, yellow, light green. Langban mine, Filipstad (near), Varmland, Sweden. H= 5, Djjj=3...5As30ig, E Rhom. Translucent blue-green. Terres mine, St. Ausdell, Cornwall, England and/or Johanngeorgenstadt...804)3 •nH20, ® Hex. Transparent bluish. Lapis-lazuli mine, Sar-e-Sang, Badakshan, Afghanistan. H= 5.5-6, Djj4=...*21120, Mon. Vitreous colorless, white. Dutoitspan mine, Kimberley, South Africa. H= 4.5, Djjj= 2.630, D(
Book (edition)
Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...Pe Wr * se vat © C6 tad GAa Snive Sr Certain Mine (ax agry wh Oe ee — SS 4 eae wid Bharce ©...ye ty a ara id (ean ® “1 le hI AAP : oo A Mine seh Ranier “i i : lever vei ekealps ; cet ...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely
Book (edition)
EQUATORIAL AFRICA 13 Middle Africa from Chad to Congo 279 14 Zai:re 311 PART FIVE EASTERN AFRICA 15...states of Nigeria 66. Economic map of Gabon and Congo 67. Economic map of Cameroon 68. Economic map of...Anglo-Egyptian Sudan Basutoland Bech uanaland Belgian Congo Congo (Kinshasa) Fernando Po a French Somaliland French...French Soudan b Gold Coast Madagascar Moyen Congo c Northern Rhodesia Nyasaland Portuguese Guinea Rio...of Afars and Issas Mali Ghana Malagasy Republic Congo (Brazzaville) Zambia Malawi Guinea (Bissau) Spanish
Book (edition)
Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft) rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower left, center) wulfenite...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely...district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise mine, Dolores County; at the Double...MODE OF OCCURRENCE: Found in waste piles in a coal mine in the L'vov-Volynskii basin, USSR. It is found
Report (volume)
improved technology that has made it profitable to mine material of lower anq lower grade. Reclamation is...recover!3d ~t Reynolds Mming Co. Hurricane Creek mine 1n Arkansas by. a1.1 underground met!1od of ro<;>mand-pillar...UpJ>er Volta, Portuguese Guinea., Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, North Viet-Nam, and Pakistan ( 934) ...66.80 69.80 68.80 67.20 66.20 Average value of mine p1oductlon. At port of shipment, as reported to...of the two alumina plants is transported from the mine by aerial tram. The dried bauxite and alumina are
Book (edition)
Over forty years ago. in 1950. the first edition of Dr Max Hcy's Chemical Index of Minemls was published...efforts of Dr Andrew Clark. we arc able to welcome this new and expanded version. Like Dr Hey's. it is...continue the valuable work initiated and produced by Dr Hey with the help of several colleagues. Professor...edition and initiated resumption of the work after Dr Hey's death. P.G. Embrey obtained an on-line version...Embrey. in 1974. At the time of his death in 1984 Dr Hey had compiled a card imlcx extending to about
Report (issue)
presentations on output ordinarily are confi ned to mine production for Telatively recent years and for the...Strategic considerations also include problems of mine production and processing capacity, vulnerability...TRANSPORTATION The cost of transportation from mine to market is a controlling factor in most bulky...economics of many commodities, both in movement from mine to market and in handling the materials in production...5. 7 21. 4 21.0 1948. .......... I I. 8 9.4 ite-mine-production and prilnary-aluminu1n17, 4 1949....
Book (edition)
has been disrupted by ionizing radiation, (e.g., zircon) and (3) certain naturally occurring liquids (H...Spotsylvania Co., and Partridge mine, Orange Co., VA, and at Dahlonega, GA; Homestake mine, Lawrence Co., SD; Silver...Lake Co., Breckenridge(*), Summit Co., Ground Hog mine(*), Gilman Co., Silverton and Telluride, San Juan...Ledge mine, Nevada Co., Jamestown, Tuolumne Co., Colorado quartz mine, Mariposa Co., Bonanza mine, Trinity...Nelson, Westland, Otago, and Southland. Emperor mine, Vatukuola, Fiji. Mt. Kare, Papua New Guinea. In
Book
Gainesville, FL 32605, USA GUNTHER JOHN Professor Dr. RICHARD H. SILLITOE 8 West Hill Park Highgate Village...Associated with Volcanogenic Massive Sulfides, Fukazawa Mine, Hokuroku District, Japan St.1. KALOGEROPOULOS and...evidence they find in the barite zone at the Fukazawa mine as indicating the mixing of a circulating barium-rich...of constructive comments by Prof. A.J. Naldrett, Dr. H.E. Huppert, and two anonymous referees. References...Chimimba LR (1984) Geology and mineralogy at Trojan Mine, Zimbabwe. In: Buchanan DL, Jones MJ (eds) Sulphide
Book
447 467 491 Company Index 503 Tables: World Mine Production of Gold, Silver and Base Metals 5A2...Mining OFFICES: 5011 Meadowood Way Paradise Peak Mine Suite 300 (100% FMC Gold) * Sales Reno, Nevada...Elko, Nevada (303) 292-7500 Royal Mountain King Mine (100% FMC Gold) Copperopolis, California Beartrack...inefficient and horribly polluting. For example, Dr Thomas Baack, chief economist of Metallgesellschaft...because Escondida, the world's third-largest copper mine, high in the mountains of Chile's Atacama desert
 
and/or  
Mindat Discussions Facebook Logo Instagram Logo Discord Logo
Mindat.org is an outreach project of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
Copyright © mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy 1993-2024, except where stated. Most political location boundaries are © OpenStreetMap contributors. Mindat.org relies on the contributions of thousands of members and supporters. Founded in 2000 by Jolyon Ralph.
Privacy Policy - Terms & Conditions - Contact Us / DMCA issues - Report a bug/vulnerability Current server date and time: May 4, 2024 18:08:10
Go to top of page