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Leeuwenkloof Farm, Brits, Madibeng Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africai
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Leeuwenkloof FarmFarm
BritsTown
Madibeng Local MunicipalityMunicipality
Bojanala Platinum District MunicipalityDistrict
North WestProvince
South AfricaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
25° 50' 22'' South , 27° 48' 18'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Muldersdriseloop1,500 (2012)22.2km
Brits122,497 (2012)22.9km
Diepsloot350,000 (2014)23.2km
Krugersdorp378,821 (2012)27.5km
Ga-Rankuwa68,767 (2012)31.2km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Witwatersrand Gem and Mineral Club (WITS)Cresta, Johannesburg, Gauteng36km
Pretoria Gem and Mineral Club (PGMC)Menlo Park, Pretoria, Gauteng46km
Mindat Locality ID:
267323
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:267323:6
GUID (UUID V4):
8bff9f0f-8a55-4b91-85d7-324f136becc5


Leeuwenkloof farm 480 JQ located west of Pretoria, in operation between 1907-1925.

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10 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
β“˜ Aurichalcite
Formula: (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
β“˜ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
β“˜ Hemimorphite
Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
β“˜ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
β“˜ Minium
Formula: Pb3O4
β“˜ Plattnerite
Formula: PbO2
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Wulfenite
Formula: Pb(MoO4)

Gallery:

Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2Oβ“˜ Hemimorphite

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Minium4.BD.05Pb3O4
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Plattnerite4.DB.05PbO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
β“˜Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
β“˜Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
β“˜Aurichalcite5.BA.15(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Wulfenite7.GA.05Pb(MoO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Hemimorphite9.BD.10Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 Β· H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Hβ“˜ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Hβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ AragoniteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Cβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Cβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ AragoniteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Oβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Oβ“˜ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Oβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ MiniumPb3O4
Oβ“˜ PlattneritePbO2
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ WulfenitePb(MoO4)
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ AragoniteCaCO3
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Cuβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Znβ“˜ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
MoMolybdenum
Moβ“˜ WulfenitePb(MoO4)
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Pbβ“˜ MiniumPb3O4
Pbβ“˜ PlattneritePbO2
Pbβ“˜ WulfenitePb(MoO4)

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