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Tafelkop, Goboboseb Mountains, Brandberg area, Brandberg District, Erongo Region, Namibia

A mountain (1073 m asl) in the northwestern corner of the Goboboseb Mountains.
Minerals in basalt cavities.
Small scale mining by locals.

Refs.:
- Henn & Lieber (1993): Lapis, issue 10, 48ff.
- Cairncross, B. & Bahmann, U. (2006): Minerals from the Goboboseb mountains, Brandberg region, Namibia. Rocks & Minerals 81 (6), 442-457.
- Böllinghaus, T. & van der Smit, M. (2007): Prächtige Amethyst-Fensterquarze aus den Goboboseb-Bergen. Lapis 32 (6), 37-43.
- Cairncross, B. & Bahmann, U. (2007): Zepterquarz und Prehnit vom Tafelkop, Goboboseb-Berge, Namibia. Lapis 32 (6), 37-43. (in German)





Mineral List:
  • Analcime
  • Babingtonite
  • Baryte
  • Calcite
  • Celadonite
  • 'Chalcedony'
  • Chrysocolla
  • Copper
  • Epidote
  • Goethite
  • Gypsum
  • 'Heulandite'
  • Laumontite
  • Limonite
  • Prehnite
  • 'Pumpellyite'
  • Pyrite
  • Quartz
       var: Amethyst
       var: Rock Crystal
       var: Sceptre Quartz
  • Siderite


    22 entries listed. 15 valid minerals.

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