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El Desouky, Hamdy A.; Muchez, Philippe; Tyler, Roger (2008) The sandstone-hosted stratiform copper mineralization at Mwitapile and its relation to the mineralization at Lufukwe, Lufilian foreland, Democratic Republic of Congo. Ore Geology Reviews, 34 (4). doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2008.09.004

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TitleThe sandstone-hosted stratiform copper mineralization at Mwitapile and its relation to the mineralization at Lufukwe, Lufilian foreland, Democratic Republic of Congo
JournalOre Geology Reviews
AuthorsEl Desouky, Hamdy A.Author
Muchez, PhilippeAuthor
Tyler, RogerAuthor
Year2008 (December)Volume34
Issue4
PublisherElsevier BV
DOIdoi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2008.09.004Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceEl Desouky, Hamdy A.; Muchez, Philippe; Tyler, Roger (2008) The sandstone-hosted stratiform copper mineralization at Mwitapile and its relation to the mineralization at Lufukwe, Lufilian foreland, Democratic Republic of Congo. Ore Geology Reviews, 34 (4). doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2008.09.004
Plain TextEl Desouky, Hamdy A.; Muchez, Philippe; Tyler, Roger (2008) The sandstone-hosted stratiform copper mineralization at Mwitapile and its relation to the mineralization at Lufukwe, Lufilian foreland, Democratic Republic of Congo. Ore Geology Reviews, 34 (4). doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2008.09.004
In(2008, December) Ore Geology Reviews Vol. 34 (4). Elsevier BV

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Dikulushi Mine, Pweto Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Kapulo Mines, Pweto Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Kiaka Cu-Ag deposit, Lake Mweru, Pweto Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Kinkumbi prospect, Lake Mweru, Pweto Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Lufukwe prospect, Lake Mweru, Pweto Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Pweto Cu-Ag deposit, Lake Mweru, Pweto Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Mwitapile prospect, Pweto Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo

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LocalityMineral(s)
Lufukwe prospect, Lake Mweru, Pweto Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congoⓘ Bornite, ⓘ Calcite, ⓘ Chalcocite, ⓘ Chalcopyrite, ⓘ Chrysocolla, ⓘ Covellite, ⓘ Digenite, ⓘ Hematite, ⓘ Malachite, ⓘ Quartz
Mwitapile prospect, Pweto Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congoⓘ Bornite, ⓘ Calcite, ⓘ Chalcocite, ⓘ Chalcopyrite, ⓘ Covellite, ⓘ Digenite, ⓘ Hematite, ⓘ Malachite, ⓘ Pyrite, ⓘ Pyrobitumen, ⓘ Quartz

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