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El Desouky, H. A., Muchez, P., Dewaele, S., Boutwood, A., Tyler, R. (2008) Postorogenic Origin of the Stratiform Cu Mineralization at Lufukwe, Lufilian Foreland, Democratic Republic of Congo. Economic Geology, 103 (3) 555-582 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.103.3.555

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TitlePostorogenic Origin of the Stratiform Cu Mineralization at Lufukwe, Lufilian Foreland, Democratic Republic of Congo
JournalEconomic Geology
AuthorsEl Desouky, H. A.Author
Muchez, P.Author
Dewaele, S.Author
Boutwood, A.Author
Tyler, R.Author
Year2008 (May 1)Volume103
Issue3
PublisherSociety of Economic Geologists
DOIdoi:10.2113/gsecongeo.103.3.555Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceEl Desouky, H. A., Muchez, P., Dewaele, S., Boutwood, A., Tyler, R. (2008) Postorogenic Origin of the Stratiform Cu Mineralization at Lufukwe, Lufilian Foreland, Democratic Republic of Congo. Economic Geology, 103 (3) 555-582 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.103.3.555
Plain TextEl Desouky, H. A., Muchez, P., Dewaele, S., Boutwood, A., Tyler, R. (2008) Postorogenic Origin of the Stratiform Cu Mineralization at Lufukwe, Lufilian Foreland, Democratic Republic of Congo. Economic Geology, 103 (3) 555-582 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.103.3.555
In(2008, May) Economic Geology Vol. 103 (3) Society of Economic Geologists

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Kinkumbi prospect, Lake Mweru, Pweto Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Lufukwe prospect, Lake Mweru, Pweto Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Mwitapile prospect, Pweto Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo

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Kinkumbi prospect, Lake Mweru, Pweto Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congoⓘ Albite, ⓘ Arsenopyrite, ⓘ Azurite, ⓘ Biotite, ⓘ Bornite, ⓘ Calcite, ⓘ Chalcocite, ⓘ Chalcopyrite, ⓘ Chrysocolla, ⓘ Clay, ⓘ Covellite, ⓘ Cuprite, ⓘ Digenite, ⓘ Feldspar Group, ⓘ Hematite, ⓘ Malachite, ⓘ Microcline, ⓘ Muscovite, ⓘ Native Copper, ⓘ Orthoclase, ⓘ Perthite, ⓘ Pyrite, ⓘ Pyrobitumen, ⓘ Quartz, ⓘ Sandstone, ⓘ Tourmaline, ⓘ Zircon

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