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ID number:  BIRUG 105788
Institution:  The Lapworth Museum of Geology
Named collection:  Zambian Copper Belt
Definition:  Bornite; Chalcopyrite
Object type:  Sulphide
Place collected:  Zambia; Kalulushi; Chambishi Mine
Chronostratigraphy:  Precambrian

Description:  Slab of fine grained grey sediment with small crystals of bornite and chalcopyrite. Attached label reads "Specimen 5 Medium grade sulphide zone." Attached descriptive list from Roan Consolidated Mines Limited states "5. Typical medium grade sulphide from central zone of ore-body, below weathering influences. Characterized by a disseminated bornite, now > than chalcopyrite."

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