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Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africai
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Area:
17,990 km2
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Springbok10,438 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
335650
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:335650:3
GUID (UUID V4):
8e074d3d-a0fb-4463-a806-c172ac51de15
Other Languages:
French:
Nama Khoi, Namakwa, Cap-Nord, Afrique du Sud
German:
Nama Khoi, Namakwa, Nordkap, Südafrika
Italian:
Municipalità locale di Nama Khoi, Municipalità distrettuale di Namakwa, provincia del Capo Settentrionale, Sudafrica
Simplified Chinese:
納馬科伊地方自治市, 北開普省, 南非
Afrikaans:
Nama Khoi Plaaslike Munisipaliteit, Namakwa-distriksmunisipaliteit, Noord-Kaap, Suid-Afrika
Cebuano:
Nama Khoi, Namakwa District Municipality, Province of Northern Cape, Habagatang Aprika
Dutch:
Nama Khoi, Namakwa, Noord-Kaap, Zuid-Afrika
Northern Sotho:
Mmušôgaê wa Nama Khoi, Mmasepala Setereke tša Namakwa, Kapa Leboa, Afrika Borwa
Novial:
Nama Khoi Komunie, Namakwa, Nord Kabe, Sud Afrika
Polish:
Nama Khoi, Namakwa, Prowincja Przylądkowa Północna, Republika Południowej Afryki


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63 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

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Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
Albite var. Cleavelandite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Amblygonite
Formula: LiAl(PO4)F
Description: Found as crystals up to 15cm in length, pure white crystals are usually rimmed with grey Apatite, occur in nests of Muscovite, Albite and Quartz often associated with Columbite and Lepidolite
Anatase
Formula: TiO2
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Bertrandite
Formula: Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Bismoclite (TL)
Formula: BiOCl
Bismuth
Formula: Bi
Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
Bismutite
Formula: (BiO)2CO3
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
'Chlorite Group'
Chrysoberyl
Formula: BeAl2O4
'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
'Columbite-Tantalite'
Cordierite
Formula: (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Corundum
Formula: Al2O3
Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
Curite
Formula: Pb3(H2O)2[(UO2)4O4(OH)3]2
Diamond
Formula: C
Elbaite
Formula: Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Eucryptite
Formula: LiAlSiO4
Euxenite-(Y)
Formula: (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Faheyite
Formula: Be2Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)4 · 6H2O
'Feldspar Group'
'Feldspar Group var. Perthite'
Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
Description: Blue crystals up to 6cm on edge found in quartz.
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Gedrite
Formula: ◻{Mg2}{Mg3Al2}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
'Gummite'
Kornerupine
Formula: Mg3Al6(Si,Al,B)5O21(OH)
'Lepidolite'
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Libethenite
Formula: Cu2(PO4)(OH)
Lithiophilite
Formula: LiMn2+PO4
Description: Masses up to 1.0 meters in size.
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
'Mica Group'
Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
'Microlite Group'
Formula: A2-mTa2X6-wZ-n
Colour: brown
Description: Secondary microlite replacing tantalite-(Mn)
'Monazite'
Formula: REE(PO4)
Monazite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce(PO4)
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region.
Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'
Petalite
Formula: LiAl(Si4O10)
Phenakite
Formula: Be2SiO4
Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Phosphosiderite
Formula: FePO4 · 2H2O
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Pollucite
Formula: (Cs,Na)2(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O
Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Purpurite
Formula: Mn3+(PO4)
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
'Pyrochlore Group'
Formula: A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 21 localities in this region.
Quartz var. "Herkimer-style" Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Habit: biterminated (doubly terminated)
Colour: water-clear
Description: Small crystals that occasionally have small fluid hydrocarbon inclusions which fluoresce bright yellow are found in the Steinkopf area.
Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Rose Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Sapphirine
Formula: Mg4(Mg3Al9)O4[Si3Al9O36]
Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Schorl
Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Soddyite
Formula: (UO2)2SiO4 · 2H2O
Spessartine
Formula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
Spodumene
Formula: LiAlSi2O6
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Strengite
Formula: FePO4 · 2H2O
'Tantalite'
Formula: (Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Tantalite-(Mn)
Formula: Mn2+Ta2O6
Thorite
Formula: Th(SiO4)
Thorite var. Orangite
Formula: Th(SiO4)
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Topaz
Formula: Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Tremolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Triphylite
Formula: LiFe2+PO4
Triplite
Formula: Mn2+2(PO4)F
Triploidite
Formula: Mn2+2(PO4)(OH)
Uraninite
Formula: UO2
Uranophane
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
'Xenotime'
Zoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Diamond1.CB.10aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Bismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
Bismoclite (TL)3.DC.25BiOCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Anatase4.DD.05TiO2
Chrysoberyl4.BA.05BeAl2O4
Corundum4.CB.05Al2O3
Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
Curite4.GB.55Pb3(H2O)2[(UO2)4O4(OH)3]2
Euxenite-(Y)4.DG.05(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
'Microlite Group'4.00.A2-mTa2X6-wZ-n
Opal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
'Pyrochlore Group'4.00.A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. "Herkimer-style" Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Amethyst4.DA.05SiO2
var. Rose Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Spinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
Tantalite-(Mn)4.DB.35Mn2+Ta2O6
Uraninite4.DL.05UO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Bismutite5.BE.25(BiO)2CO3
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Amblygonite8.BB.05LiAl(PO4)F
Faheyite8.CA.15Be2Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)4 · 6H2O
Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Libethenite8.BB.30Cu2(PO4)(OH)
Lithiophilite8.AB.10LiMn2+PO4
Monazite-(Ce)8.AD.50Ce(PO4)
Phosphosiderite8.CD.05FePO4 · 2H2O
Purpurite8.AB.10Mn3+(PO4)
Strengite8.CD.10FePO4 · 2H2O
Triphylite8.AB.10LiFe2+PO4
Triplite8.BB.10Mn2+2(PO4)F
Triploidite8.BB.15Mn2+2(PO4)(OH)
Group 9 - Silicates
Aegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
var. Cleavelandite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Bertrandite9.BD.05Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Beryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Cordierite9.CJ.10(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Elbaite9.CK.05Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Eucryptite9.AA.05LiAlSiO4
Gedrite9.DD.05◻{Mg2}{Mg3Al2}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Kornerupine9.BJ.50Mg3Al6(Si,Al,B)5O21(OH)
Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Petalite9.EF.05LiAl(Si4O10)
Phenakite9.AA.05Be2SiO4
Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Pollucite9.GB.05(Cs,Na)2(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O
Prehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Sapphirine9.DH.45Mg4(Mg3Al9)O4[Si3Al9O36]
Schorl9.CK.05NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Sillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
Soddyite9.AK.05(UO2)2SiO4 · 2H2O
Spessartine9.AD.25Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Spodumene9.DA.30LiAlSi2O6
Thorite9.AD.30Th(SiO4)
var. Orangite9.AD.30Th(SiO4)
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Topaz9.AF.35Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Tremolite9.DE.10◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Uranophane9.AK.15Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Zoisite9.BG.10(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
'Chlorite Group'-
'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'-
'Columbite-Tantalite'-
'Feldspar Group'-
'var. Perthite'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Gummite'-
'Lepidolite'-
'Mica Group'-
'Monazite'-REE(PO4)
'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'-
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'Tantalite'-(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
'Xenotime'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
H SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
H TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
H FaheyiteBe2Mn2+Fe23+(PO4)4 · 6H2O
H BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H CuritePb3(H2O)2[(UO2)4O4(OH)3]2
H ElbaiteNa(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
H LibetheniteCu2(PO4)(OH)
H Pollucite(Cs,Na)2(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O
H StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
H PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
H TriploiditeMn22+(PO4)(OH)
H KornerupineMg3Al6(Si,Al,B)5O21(OH)
H PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Gedrite◻{Mg2}{Mg3Al2}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
H OpalSiO2 · nH2O
H UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
H Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
H Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
H Soddyite(UO2)2SiO4 · 2H2O
H PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
H Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
LiLithium
Li SpodumeneLiAlSi2O6
Li AmblygoniteLiAl(PO4)F
Li ElbaiteNa(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Li EucryptiteLiAlSiO4
Li LithiophiliteLiMn2+PO4
Li TriphyliteLiFe2+PO4
Li PetaliteLiAl(Si4O10)
BeBeryllium
Be BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Be FaheyiteBe2Mn2+Fe23+(PO4)4 · 6H2O
Be BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Be PhenakiteBe2SiO4
Be ChrysoberylBeAl2O4
BBoron
B TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
B SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
B ElbaiteNa(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
B KornerupineMg3Al6(Si,Al,B)5O21(OH)
CCarbon
C DiamondC
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C CalciteCaCO3
C Bismutite(BiO)2CO3
OOxygen
O BismocliteBiOCl
O QuartzSiO2
O Tantalite(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
O TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
O AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
O SpodumeneLiAlSi2O6
O MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O TripliteMn22+(PO4)F
O ThoriteTh(SiO4)
O SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
O TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
O FaheyiteBe2Mn2+Fe23+(PO4)4 · 6H2O
O ScheeliteCa(WO4)
O MonaziteREE(PO4)
O AmblygoniteLiAl(PO4)F
O BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O CalciteCaCO3
O Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
O Bismutite(BiO)2CO3
O CorundumAl2O3
O CupriteCu2O
O CuritePb3(H2O)2[(UO2)4O4(OH)3]2
O ElbaiteNa(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
O EucryptiteLiAlSiO4
O FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
O LibetheniteCu2(PO4)(OH)
O LithiophiliteLiMn2+PO4
O Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
O PhenakiteBe2SiO4
O Pollucite(Cs,Na)2(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O
O PurpuriteMn3+(PO4)
O Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
O Quartz var. Rose QuartzSiO2
O Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
O StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
O UraniniteUO2
O TriphyliteLiFe2+PO4
O PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
O TriploiditeMn22+(PO4)(OH)
O KornerupineMg3Al6(Si,Al,B)5O21(OH)
O SapphirineMg4(Mg3Al9)O4[Si3Al9O36]
O PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
O Gedrite◻{Mg2}{Mg3Al2}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
O SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
O SpinelMgAl2O4
O AnataseTiO2
O Albite var. CleavelanditeNa(AlSi3O8)
O Quartz var. "Herkimer-style" QuartzSiO2
O OpalSiO2 · nH2O
O SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
O ChrysoberylBeAl2O4
O UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
O Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
O Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
O Soddyite(UO2)2SiO4 · 2H2O
O PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
O Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O RutileTiO2
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O Tantalite-(Mn)Mn2+Ta2O6
O Thorite var. OrangiteTh(SiO4)
O PetaliteLiAl(Si4O10)
O Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
FFluorine
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
F TripliteMn22+(PO4)F
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
F TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
F AmblygoniteLiAl(PO4)F
F FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
NaSodium
Na AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Na ElbaiteNa(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Na Pollucite(Cs,Na)2(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O
Na Albite var. CleavelanditeNa(AlSi3O8)
MgMagnesium
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Mg KornerupineMg3Al6(Si,Al,B)5O21(OH)
Mg SapphirineMg4(Mg3Al9)O4[Si3Al9O36]
Mg PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mg Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Mg Gedrite◻{Mg2}{Mg3Al2}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Mg SpinelMgAl2O4
Mg Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mg Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
AlAluminium
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Al BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Al SpodumeneLiAlSi2O6
Al MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Al TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Al AmblygoniteLiAl(PO4)F
Al CorundumAl2O3
Al ElbaiteNa(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Al EucryptiteLiAlSiO4
Al Pollucite(Cs,Na)2(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O
Al KornerupineMg3Al6(Si,Al,B)5O21(OH)
Al SapphirineMg4(Mg3Al9)O4[Si3Al9O36]
Al PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Al Gedrite◻{Mg2}{Mg3Al2}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Al SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Al SpinelMgAl2O4
Al Albite var. CleavelanditeNa(AlSi3O8)
Al SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Al ChrysoberylBeAl2O4
Al PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Al Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al PetaliteLiAl(Si4O10)
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
Si AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Si SpodumeneLiAlSi2O6
Si MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si ThoriteTh(SiO4)
Si SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Si TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Si BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Si ElbaiteNa(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Si EucryptiteLiAlSiO4
Si PhenakiteBe2SiO4
Si Pollucite(Cs,Na)2(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O
Si Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Si Quartz var. Rose QuartzSiO2
Si Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Si KornerupineMg3Al6(Si,Al,B)5O21(OH)
Si SapphirineMg4(Mg3Al9)O4[Si3Al9O36]
Si PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Si Gedrite◻{Mg2}{Mg3Al2}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Si SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Si Albite var. CleavelanditeNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Quartz var. "Herkimer-style" QuartzSiO2
Si OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Si SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Si UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Si Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si Soddyite(UO2)2SiO4 · 2H2O
Si PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Si Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Si Thorite var. OrangiteTh(SiO4)
Si PetaliteLiAl(Si4O10)
Si Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
PPhosphorus
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
P TripliteMn22+(PO4)F
P FaheyiteBe2Mn2+Fe23+(PO4)4 · 6H2O
P MonaziteREE(PO4)
P AmblygoniteLiAl(PO4)F
P FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
P LibetheniteCu2(PO4)(OH)
P LithiophiliteLiMn2+PO4
P Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
P PurpuriteMn3+(PO4)
P StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
P TriphyliteLiFe2+PO4
P PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
P TriploiditeMn22+(PO4)(OH)
SSulfur
S BismuthiniteBi2S3
S PyriteFeS2
ClChlorine
Cl BismocliteBiOCl
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
K PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Ca ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Ca FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Ca UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Ca Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Ca PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Ca Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ca Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
TiTitanium
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Ti Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Ti AnataseTiO2
Ti RutileTiO2
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
MnManganese
Mn Tantalite(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Mn TripliteMn22+(PO4)F
Mn FaheyiteBe2Mn2+Fe23+(PO4)4 · 6H2O
Mn LithiophiliteLiMn2+PO4
Mn PurpuriteMn3+(PO4)
Mn TriploiditeMn22+(PO4)(OH)
Mn SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Mn Tantalite-(Mn)Mn2+Ta2O6
FeIron
Fe Tantalite(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Fe AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Fe SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Fe FaheyiteBe2Mn2+Fe23+(PO4)4 · 6H2O
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
Fe TriphyliteLiFe2+PO4
Fe PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
Fe Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
CuCopper
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu CupriteCu2O
Cu LibetheniteCu2(PO4)(OH)
YYttrium
Y Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
NbNiobium
Nb Tantalite(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Nb Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Nb Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
CsCaesium
Cs Pollucite(Cs,Na)2(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O
CeCerium
Ce Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Ce Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
TaTantalum
Ta Tantalite(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Ta Microlite GroupA2-mTa2X6-wZ-n
Ta Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Ta Tantalite-(Mn)Mn2+Ta2O6
WTungsten
W ScheeliteCa(WO4)
PbLead
Pb CuritePb3(H2O)2[(UO2)4O4(OH)3]2
BiBismuth
Bi BismocliteBiOCl
Bi BismuthBi
Bi BismuthiniteBi2S3
Bi Bismutite(BiO)2CO3
ThThorium
Th ThoriteTh(SiO4)
Th Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Th Thorite var. OrangiteTh(SiO4)
UUranium
U Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
U CuritePb3(H2O)2[(UO2)4O4(OH)3]2
U UraniniteUO2
U UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
U Soddyite(UO2)2SiO4 · 2H2O

Fossils

There are 5 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences5
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed101 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Sivaonyx
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Sivaonyx5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Lagenodelphis hosei
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Delphinidae : Lagenodelphis : Lagenodelphis hosei0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Kogia breviceps
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Kogiidae : Kogia : Kogia breviceps0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Homiphoca capensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Phocidae : Homiphoca : Homiphoca capensis5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Kangnasaurus coetzeei
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Dryosauridae : Kangnasaurus : Kangnasaurus coetzeei100.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 5 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nama_Khoi_Local_Municipality
Wikidata ID:Q1964128
GeoNames ID:8347495

Localities in this Region

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

African PlateTectonic Plate
South Africa
Southern Africa

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