KEM JV Mine (Kimberley Ekapa Mining Joint Venture mine; Kimberley Underground mine), Kimberley, Sol Plaatje Local Municipality, Frances Baard District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africai
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
28° 45' 49'' South , 24° 47' 28'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mine (Active) - last checked 2018
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Kimberley | 142,089 (2012) | 4.5km |
Ritchie | 9,960 (2014) | 35.6km |
Barkly West | 11,621 (2012) | 36.6km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Kimberly Lapidary Club | Hadison Park, Northern Cape | 5km |
Owned/operated by:
Kimberley Ekapa Mining Joint Venture (24.1%) - a joint venture between Ekapa Mining (Pty) Ltd, and
Mindat Locality ID:
297458
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:297458:6
GUID (UUID V4):
3f636645-cb4b-449a-9fe0-9b7b3d59431e
The Kimberley mines were at the heart of South Africaβs early diamond rush in Kimberley in the late 1800s, where the worldβs first hard rock diamond deposits were discovered, hence the name βkimberliteβ. The Kimberley mines were integral to the economic development of South Africa as their output effectively financed development of the nascent gold industry.
The Kimberley mines were amalgamated into De Beers by 1890. The Dutoitspan pipe was mined as an open pit to a depth of 122 metres and Wesselton and Bultfontein were mined as open pits to a depth of 76 metres. The mines were then converted to chambering (a combination of shrinkage stoping and sub-level caving) as an underground mining method during the period 1890 to 1950. In the 1950s underground mining converted to the more efficient and safer block caving methods, the mining method currently still being used to exploit reserves on all three of the mines.
The mines were closed by De Beers in August 2005 and subsequently Petra operated Kimberley Underground under care and maintenance from September 2007. Petra was given approval to operate the mines under De Beersβ licence, demonstrating the level of confidence the industry leader has in Petraβs overall ability to rehabilitate and operate deep underground diamond mines. This care and maintenance period enabled Petra to complete all the rehabilitation work required in order to ready the operation to recommence production. The acquisition of Kimberley Underground completed in May 2010.
In December 2015, Petra announced the acquisition of an interest in the remaining Kimberley Mine assets in South Africa from De Beers Consolidated Mines Proprietary Limited, in consortium with Ekapa Mining (Pty) Limited, an established Kimberley-based diamond tailings producer. The Kimberley Mines acquisition comprised of a number of tailings dumps in Kimberley and the high volume Central Treatment Plant, at a cost of ZAR102 million (ca. US$7.2 million).
Petra and Ekapa Mining then entered into a joint venture agreement in July 2016, in order to combine their respective operations under one business unit. The KEM JV is a joint venture between Petra and its partner Ekapa Mining and incorporates the Kimberley Underground mine (mining the Bultfontein, Dutoitspan and Wesselton kimberlite pipes), extensive tailings retreatment programmes (with total tailings resources of some 140.1 Mt) and the high volume Central Treatment Plant (βCTPβ).
The Kimberley Underground mines have a history of producing large diamonds and fancy yellows, such as the Oppenheimer (253 carats rough). The largest diamond ever recovered at Kimberley Underground was +800 carats and the mine is also the source of the Kimberley Octahedral, at 616 carats, one of the largest uncut diamonds in the world.
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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β | Diamond | 1.CB.10a | C |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
β | Pentlandite | 2.BB.15 | (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 |
β | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
β | Sylvite | 3.AA.20 | KCl |
β | Halite | 3.AA.20 | NaCl |
β | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
β | Magnesioferrite | 4.BB.05 | MgFe3+2O4 |
β | Spinel | 4.BB.05 | MgAl2O4 |
β | var. Pleonaste | 4.BB.05 | (Mg,Fe)Al2O4 |
β | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
β | Ilmenite var. Picroilmenite | 4.CB.05 | (Fe2+,Mg)TiO3 |
β | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 | |
β | Corundum | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
β | Armalcolite | 4.CB.15 | (Mg,Fe2+)Ti2O5 |
β | Freudenbergite | 4.CC.10 | Na2(Ti,Fe)8O16 |
β | Perovskite | 4.CC.30 | CaTiO3 |
β | Mathiasite (TL) | 4.CC.40 | (Mg,Cr,Fe,Ca,K)2(Ti,Zr,Cr,Fe)5O12 |
β | Lindsleyite (TL) | 4.CC.40 | (Ba,Sr)(Zr,Ca)(Fe,Mg)2(Ti,Cr,Fe)18O38 |
β | Hawthorneite (TL) | 4.CC.45 | BaMgTi3Cr4Fe2+2Fe3+2O19 |
β | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
β | Priderite | 4.DK.05b | K(Ti4+7Fe3+)O16 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Natrite | 5.AA.10 | Na2CO3 |
β | Gregoryite | 5.AA.10 | (Na2,K2,Ca)CO3 |
β | Nahcolite | 5.AA.15 | NaHCO3 |
β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
β | Magnesite | 5.AB.05 | MgCO3 |
β | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
β | Witherite | 5.AB.15 | BaCO3 |
β | Eitelite | 5.AC.05 | Na2Mg(CO3)2 |
β | Zemkorite | 5.AC.10 | Na2Ca(CO3)2 |
β | Nyerereite | 5.AC.10 | Na2Ca(CO3)2 |
β | Fairchildite | 5.AC.20 | K2Ca(CO3)2 |
β | Shortite | 5.AC.25 | Na2Ca2(CO3)3 |
β | Northupite | 5.BF.05 | Na3Mg(CO3)2Cl |
β | Bradleyite | 5.BF.10 | Na3Mg(CO3)(PO4) |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
β | Aphthitalite | 7.AC.35 | (K,Na)3Na(SO4)2 |
β | Arcanite | 7.AD.05 | K2SO4 |
β | ThΓ©nardite | 7.AD.25 | Na2SO4 |
β | Glauberite | 7.AD.25 | Na2Ca(SO4)2 |
β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
β | Celestine | 7.AD.35 | SrSO4 |
β | Kogarkoite | 7.BD.15 | Na3(SO4)F |
β | Burkeite | 7.BD.25 | Na6(CO3)(SO4)2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Monticellite | 9.AC.10 | CaMgSiO4 |
β | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTi(SiO4)O |
β | Afwillite (TL) | 9.AG.75 | Ca3(HSiO4)2 Β· 2H2O |
β | Bultfonteinite (TL) | 9.AG.80 | Ca2(HSiO4)F Β· H2O |
β | Cuspidine ? | 9.BE.17 | Ca8(Si2O7)2F4 |
β | Enstatite | 9.DA.05 | Mg2Si2O6 |
β | Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | 9.DA.15 | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
β | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 | |
β | Potassic-richterite | 9.DE.20 | {K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2 |
β | Pectolite | 9.DG.05 | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
β | Fluorapophyllite-(K) | 9.EA.15 | KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) Β· 8H2O |
β | Rhodesite (TL) | 9.EB.05 | KHCa2Si8O19 Β· 5H2O |
β | Phlogopite | 9.EC.20 | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β | Tetraferriphlogopite | 9.EC.20 | KMg3(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH,F)2 |
β | Kalsilite | 9.FA.05 | KAlSiO4 |
β | Natrolite | 9.GA.05 | Na2Al2Si3O10 Β· 2H2O |
β | Mountainite (TL) | 9.GG.10 | KNa2Ca2[Si8O19(OH)] Β· 6H2O |
Unclassified | |||
β | 'Hypersthene' | - | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
β | 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
β | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
β | 'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)' | - | |
β | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
β | 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
β | 'Apophyllite Group' | - | AB4[Si8O22]X Β· 8H2O |
β | 'Serpentine Subgroup' | - | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
β | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Afwillite | Ca3(HSiO4)2 · 2H2O |
H | β Apophyllite Group | AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O |
H | β Bultfonteinite | Ca2(HSiO4)F · H2O |
H | β Fluorapophyllite-(K) | KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O |
H | β Mountainite | KNa2Ca2[Si8O19(OH)] · 6H2O |
H | β Nahcolite | NaHCO3 |
H | β Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
H | β Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
H | β Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | β Rhodesite | KHCa2Si8O19 · 5H2O |
H | β Tetraferriphlogopite | KMg3(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH,F)2 |
H | β Potassic-richterite | {K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2 |
H | β Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
H | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Bradleyite | Na3Mg(CO3)(PO4) |
C | β Burkeite | Na6(CO3)(SO4)2 |
C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | β Diamond | C |
C | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
C | β Eitelite | Na2Mg(CO3)2 |
C | β Fairchildite | K2Ca(CO3)2 |
C | β Magnesite | MgCO3 |
C | β Nahcolite | NaHCO3 |
C | β Natrite | Na2CO3 |
C | β Northupite | Na3Mg(CO3)2Cl |
C | β Nyerereite | Na2Ca(CO3)2 |
C | β Shortite | Na2Ca2(CO3)3 |
C | β Witherite | BaCO3 |
C | β Zemkorite | Na2Ca(CO3)2 |
C | β Gregoryite | (Na2,K2,Ca)CO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Afwillite | Ca3(HSiO4)2 · 2H2O |
O | β Aphthitalite | (K,Na)3Na(SO4)2 |
O | β Apophyllite Group | AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O |
O | β Arcanite | K2SO4 |
O | β Armalcolite | (Mg,Fe2+)Ti2O5 |
O | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
O | β Bradleyite | Na3Mg(CO3)(PO4) |
O | β Bultfonteinite | Ca2(HSiO4)F · H2O |
O | β Burkeite | Na6(CO3)(SO4)2 |
O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | β Celestine | SrSO4 |
O | β Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
O | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
O | β Corundum | Al2O3 |
O | β Cuspidine | Ca8(Si2O7)2F4 |
O | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
O | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
O | β Eitelite | Na2Mg(CO3)2 |
O | β Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
O | β Fairchildite | K2Ca(CO3)2 |
O | β Fluorapophyllite-(K) | KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O |
O | β Freudenbergite | Na2(Ti,Fe)8O16 |
O | β Glauberite | Na2Ca(SO4)2 |
O | β Hawthorneite | BaMgTi3Cr4Fe22+Fe23+O19 |
O | β Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
O | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
O | β Kalsilite | KAlSiO4 |
O | β Kogarkoite | Na3(SO4)F |
O | β Lindsleyite | (Ba,Sr)(Zr,Ca)(Fe,Mg)2(Ti,Cr,Fe)18O38 |
O | β Magnesite | MgCO3 |
O | β Magnesioferrite | MgFe23+O4 |
O | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
O | β Mathiasite | (Mg,Cr,Fe,Ca,K)2(Ti,Zr,Cr,Fe)5O12 |
O | β Monticellite | CaMgSiO4 |
O | β Mountainite | KNa2Ca2[Si8O19(OH)] · 6H2O |
O | β Nahcolite | NaHCO3 |
O | β Natrite | Na2CO3 |
O | β Northupite | Na3Mg(CO3)2Cl |
O | β Nyerereite | Na2Ca(CO3)2 |
O | β Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
O | β Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
O | β Perovskite | CaTiO3 |
O | β Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | β Priderite | K(Ti74+Fe3+)O16 |
O | β Rhodesite | KHCa2Si8O19 · 5H2O |
O | β Rutile | TiO2 |
O | β Shortite | Na2Ca2(CO3)3 |
O | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
O | β Tetraferriphlogopite | KMg3(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH,F)2 |
O | β ThΓ©nardite | Na2SO4 |
O | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
O | β Witherite | BaCO3 |
O | β Zemkorite | Na2Ca(CO3)2 |
O | β Spinel var. Pleonaste | (Mg,Fe)Al2O4 |
O | β Gregoryite | (Na2,K2,Ca)CO3 |
O | β Potassic-richterite | {K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2 |
O | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
O | β Ilmenite var. Picroilmenite | (Fe2+,Mg)TiO3 |
O | β Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
O | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
F | Fluorine | |
F | β Bultfonteinite | Ca2(HSiO4)F · H2O |
F | β Cuspidine | Ca8(Si2O7)2F4 |
F | β Fluorapophyllite-(K) | KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O |
F | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
F | β Kogarkoite | Na3(SO4)F |
F | β Tetraferriphlogopite | KMg3(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH,F)2 |
F | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | β Aphthitalite | (K,Na)3Na(SO4)2 |
Na | β Bradleyite | Na3Mg(CO3)(PO4) |
Na | β Burkeite | Na6(CO3)(SO4)2 |
Na | β Eitelite | Na2Mg(CO3)2 |
Na | β Freudenbergite | Na2(Ti,Fe)8O16 |
Na | β Glauberite | Na2Ca(SO4)2 |
Na | β Halite | NaCl |
Na | β Kogarkoite | Na3(SO4)F |
Na | β Mountainite | KNa2Ca2[Si8O19(OH)] · 6H2O |
Na | β Nahcolite | NaHCO3 |
Na | β Natrite | Na2CO3 |
Na | β Northupite | Na3Mg(CO3)2Cl |
Na | β Nyerereite | Na2Ca(CO3)2 |
Na | β Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
Na | β Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
Na | β Shortite | Na2Ca2(CO3)3 |
Na | β ThΓ©nardite | Na2SO4 |
Na | β Zemkorite | Na2Ca(CO3)2 |
Na | β Gregoryite | (Na2,K2,Ca)CO3 |
Na | β Potassic-richterite | {K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | β Armalcolite | (Mg,Fe2+)Ti2O5 |
Mg | β Bradleyite | Na3Mg(CO3)(PO4) |
Mg | β Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
Mg | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
Mg | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Mg | β Eitelite | Na2Mg(CO3)2 |
Mg | β Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
Mg | β Hawthorneite | BaMgTi3Cr4Fe22+Fe23+O19 |
Mg | β Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
Mg | β Lindsleyite | (Ba,Sr)(Zr,Ca)(Fe,Mg)2(Ti,Cr,Fe)18O38 |
Mg | β Magnesite | MgCO3 |
Mg | β Magnesioferrite | MgFe23+O4 |
Mg | β Mathiasite | (Mg,Cr,Fe,Ca,K)2(Ti,Zr,Cr,Fe)5O12 |
Mg | β Monticellite | CaMgSiO4 |
Mg | β Northupite | Na3Mg(CO3)2Cl |
Mg | β Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Mg | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
Mg | β Tetraferriphlogopite | KMg3(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH,F)2 |
Mg | β Spinel var. Pleonaste | (Mg,Fe)Al2O4 |
Mg | β Potassic-richterite | {K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2 |
Mg | β Ilmenite var. Picroilmenite | (Fe2+,Mg)TiO3 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Corundum | Al2O3 |
Al | β Kalsilite | KAlSiO4 |
Al | β Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
Al | β Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
Al | β Spinel var. Pleonaste | (Mg,Fe)Al2O4 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Afwillite | Ca3(HSiO4)2 · 2H2O |
Si | β Apophyllite Group | AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O |
Si | β Bultfonteinite | Ca2(HSiO4)F · H2O |
Si | β Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
Si | β Cuspidine | Ca8(Si2O7)2F4 |
Si | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
Si | β Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
Si | β Fluorapophyllite-(K) | KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O |
Si | β Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
Si | β Kalsilite | KAlSiO4 |
Si | β Monticellite | CaMgSiO4 |
Si | β Mountainite | KNa2Ca2[Si8O19(OH)] · 6H2O |
Si | β Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
Si | β Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
Si | β Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | β Rhodesite | KHCa2Si8O19 · 5H2O |
Si | β Tetraferriphlogopite | KMg3(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH,F)2 |
Si | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Si | β Potassic-richterite | {K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2 |
Si | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
Si | β Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | β Bradleyite | Na3Mg(CO3)(PO4) |
P | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Aphthitalite | (K,Na)3Na(SO4)2 |
S | β Arcanite | K2SO4 |
S | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
S | β Burkeite | Na6(CO3)(SO4)2 |
S | β Celestine | SrSO4 |
S | β Glauberite | Na2Ca(SO4)2 |
S | β Kogarkoite | Na3(SO4)F |
S | β Pentlandite | (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
S | β ThΓ©nardite | Na2SO4 |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | β Halite | NaCl |
Cl | β Northupite | Na3Mg(CO3)2Cl |
Cl | β Sylvite | KCl |
Cl | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Aphthitalite | (K,Na)3Na(SO4)2 |
K | β Arcanite | K2SO4 |
K | β Fairchildite | K2Ca(CO3)2 |
K | β Fluorapophyllite-(K) | KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O |
K | β Kalsilite | KAlSiO4 |
K | β Mathiasite | (Mg,Cr,Fe,Ca,K)2(Ti,Zr,Cr,Fe)5O12 |
K | β Mountainite | KNa2Ca2[Si8O19(OH)] · 6H2O |
K | β Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | β Priderite | K(Ti74+Fe3+)O16 |
K | β Rhodesite | KHCa2Si8O19 · 5H2O |
K | β Sylvite | KCl |
K | β Tetraferriphlogopite | KMg3(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH,F)2 |
K | β Gregoryite | (Na2,K2,Ca)CO3 |
K | β Potassic-richterite | {K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Afwillite | Ca3(HSiO4)2 · 2H2O |
Ca | β Bultfonteinite | Ca2(HSiO4)F · H2O |
Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | β Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
Ca | β Cuspidine | Ca8(Si2O7)2F4 |
Ca | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
Ca | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Ca | β Fairchildite | K2Ca(CO3)2 |
Ca | β Fluorapophyllite-(K) | KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O |
Ca | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
Ca | β Glauberite | Na2Ca(SO4)2 |
Ca | β Lindsleyite | (Ba,Sr)(Zr,Ca)(Fe,Mg)2(Ti,Cr,Fe)18O38 |
Ca | β Mathiasite | (Mg,Cr,Fe,Ca,K)2(Ti,Zr,Cr,Fe)5O12 |
Ca | β Monticellite | CaMgSiO4 |
Ca | β Mountainite | KNa2Ca2[Si8O19(OH)] · 6H2O |
Ca | β Nyerereite | Na2Ca(CO3)2 |
Ca | β Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
Ca | β Perovskite | CaTiO3 |
Ca | β Rhodesite | KHCa2Si8O19 · 5H2O |
Ca | β Shortite | Na2Ca2(CO3)3 |
Ca | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Ca | β Zemkorite | Na2Ca(CO3)2 |
Ca | β Gregoryite | (Na2,K2,Ca)CO3 |
Ca | β Potassic-richterite | {K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2 |
Ca | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | β Armalcolite | (Mg,Fe2+)Ti2O5 |
Ti | β Freudenbergite | Na2(Ti,Fe)8O16 |
Ti | β Hawthorneite | BaMgTi3Cr4Fe22+Fe23+O19 |
Ti | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Ti | β Lindsleyite | (Ba,Sr)(Zr,Ca)(Fe,Mg)2(Ti,Cr,Fe)18O38 |
Ti | β Mathiasite | (Mg,Cr,Fe,Ca,K)2(Ti,Zr,Cr,Fe)5O12 |
Ti | β Perovskite | CaTiO3 |
Ti | β Priderite | K(Ti74+Fe3+)O16 |
Ti | β Rutile | TiO2 |
Ti | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Ti | β Ilmenite var. Picroilmenite | (Fe2+,Mg)TiO3 |
Cr | Chromium | |
Cr | β Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
Cr | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Cr | β Hawthorneite | BaMgTi3Cr4Fe22+Fe23+O19 |
Cr | β Lindsleyite | (Ba,Sr)(Zr,Ca)(Fe,Mg)2(Ti,Cr,Fe)18O38 |
Cr | β Mathiasite | (Mg,Cr,Fe,Ca,K)2(Ti,Zr,Cr,Fe)5O12 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Armalcolite | (Mg,Fe2+)Ti2O5 |
Fe | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Fe | β Freudenbergite | Na2(Ti,Fe)8O16 |
Fe | β Hawthorneite | BaMgTi3Cr4Fe22+Fe23+O19 |
Fe | β Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
Fe | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Fe | β Lindsleyite | (Ba,Sr)(Zr,Ca)(Fe,Mg)2(Ti,Cr,Fe)18O38 |
Fe | β Magnesioferrite | MgFe23+O4 |
Fe | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Fe | β Mathiasite | (Mg,Cr,Fe,Ca,K)2(Ti,Zr,Cr,Fe)5O12 |
Fe | β Pentlandite | (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 |
Fe | β Priderite | K(Ti74+Fe3+)O16 |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
Fe | β Tetraferriphlogopite | KMg3(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH,F)2 |
Fe | β Spinel var. Pleonaste | (Mg,Fe)Al2O4 |
Fe | β Ilmenite var. Picroilmenite | (Fe2+,Mg)TiO3 |
Ni | Nickel | |
Ni | β Pentlandite | (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 |
Sr | Strontium | |
Sr | β Celestine | SrSO4 |
Sr | β Lindsleyite | (Ba,Sr)(Zr,Ca)(Fe,Mg)2(Ti,Cr,Fe)18O38 |
Zr | Zirconium | |
Zr | β Lindsleyite | (Ba,Sr)(Zr,Ca)(Fe,Mg)2(Ti,Cr,Fe)18O38 |
Zr | β Mathiasite | (Mg,Cr,Fe,Ca,K)2(Ti,Zr,Cr,Fe)5O12 |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
Ba | β Hawthorneite | BaMgTi3Cr4Fe22+Fe23+O19 |
Ba | β Lindsleyite | (Ba,Sr)(Zr,Ca)(Fe,Mg)2(Ti,Cr,Fe)18O38 |
Ba | β Witherite | BaCO3 |
Localities in this Region
- Northern Cape
- Frances Baard District Municipality
- Sol Plaatje Local Municipality
- Kimberley
- KEM JV Mine (Kimberley Ekapa Mining Joint Venture mine; Kimberley Underground mine)
- Kimberley
- Sol Plaatje Local Municipality
- Frances Baard District Municipality
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
African PlateTectonic Plate
- Karoo basinBasin
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