Golden Quarry Mine, Mutare District, Manicaland, Zimbabwei
Regional Level Types | |
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Golden Quarry Mine | Mine |
Mutare District | District |
Manicaland | Province |
Zimbabwe | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
18° 58' 10'' South , 32° 18' 52'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Odzi | 3,438 (2012) | 9.6km |
Nyazura | 2,110 (2012) | 33.1km |
Mutare | 184,205 (2010) | 37.4km |
Penhalonga | 7,681 (2012) | 41.2km |
Rusape | 29,292 (2012) | 52.9km |
Approximately 40 km west of Mutare.
Note: there appears to be another mine with the exact same name a few km west of Harare at 17°49'0" S, 30°59'25" E.
See http://www.getamap.net/maps/zimbabwe/zimbabwe_(general)/_goldenquarrymine/
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 Reference: Cairncross, B. (2004) Field Guide To Rocks & Minerals Of Southern Africa: 68. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
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ⓘ | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
C | Carbon | |
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C | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Cairncross, B. (2004) Field Guide To Rocks & Minerals Of Southern Africa: 68. https://books.google.be/books?id=MA9bDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA135&lpg=PA135&dq=cerussite+%22golden+quarry%22&source=bl&ots=DLovKmMsII&sig=ACfU3U2v5wqnc6xJ3Ox-6krFIXtIkOBAPA&hl=nl&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiL7dLOzoX8AhWJHOwKHVC0D58Q6AF6BAgkEAM#v=onepage&q=cerussite%20%22golden%20quarry%22&f=false
Cairncross, B. (2022) Minerals & Gemstones of Southern Africa. https://books.google.be/books?id=Xp9nEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA219&lpg=PA219&dq=cerussite+%22golden+quarry%22&source=bl&ots=7AxrPz_CjG&sig=ACfU3U0NQPwEpSx54e-qS6qu-YeTigBvPw&hl=nl&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiL7dLOzoX8AhWJHOwKHVC0D58Q6AF6BAgjEAM#v=onepage&q=cerussite%20%22golden%20quarry%22&f=false
External Links
http://www.getamap.net/maps/zimbabwe/zimbabwe_(general)/_goldenquarry/
http://portergeo.com.au/database/mineinfo.asp?mineid=mn892
http://portergeo.com.au/database/mineinfo.asp?mineid=mn892
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