Description
Yellow Shoepite on Rutherfordine.
Rutherfordine is a uranium carbonate.
Radioactive mineral.
Uranium-bearing specimen from the Musonoi (Mupine) copper mine in Kolwezi, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo.
This uranium, copper and cobalt (and other metals) mine is one of the most productive in the Congo. A wide variety of copper- and cobalt-related minerals are present.
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