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Okiep Mine (O'Okiep Mine), Okiep Copper District, Namaqualand, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

A copper mine owned by GFSA.

Refs.:
Mining Annual Review (1985): 411
Rocks & Min.: 21:89.
Lombaard, A. F. and the Exploration Staff Of The Ookiep Copper Company Limited (1986): The copper deposits of the Okiep district, Namaqualand. In: Anhaeusser, C. R. and Maske, S. (Editors). Mineral Deposits of Southern Africa, Volume II, 1421-1445.
Cairncross, B. (2004): History of the Okiep Copper District, Namaqualand, Northern Cape Province, South Africa. Mineralogical Record 35, 289-317.

Mineral List

Bornite
Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Hematite
Magnetite
Molybdenite
Pyrrhotite
Quartz


9 entries listed. 8 valid minerals.

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