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Mbobo Mkulu Cave, Nelspruit District, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa

Located on Farm Goed Geluk 444 JT.

Cave with dolomite, black shale with Cu-Ni sulphides and chert breccia. Reaction between oxidized sulphides, aluminum from phyllosilicates and bat guano has formed some rare minerals.





Mineral List:
Allophane
Aluminite
Alum-(K)
Alunite
Aragonite
Atacamite
Brushite
Chalcoalumite
Cryptomelane
Gibbsite
Goethite
Gypsum
Halloysite
Hematite
Hydromagnesite
Hydrombobomkulite (TL)
Jarosite
Lepidocrocite
Leucophosphite
Mbobomkulite (TL)
Newberyite
Nickelalumite
Opal
Sampleite
Sasaite
Strengite
Taranakite
Todorokite
Variscite
Whitlockite


30 entries listed. 28 valid minerals. 2 type localities (valid minerals).

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