De Loskop Farm, Pietersburg greenstone belt, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africai
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De Loskop Farm | Deposit |
Pietersburg greenstone belt | Belt |
Capricorn District Municipality | District |
Limpopo | Province |
South Africa | Country |
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23° 30' 41'' South , 29° 20' 48'' East
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De Loskop farm 205 LS. The magnetite quartzite of the Zandrivierspoort Formation outcrop here. The magnetite quartzite layer is 40-100 m thick and has a vertical disposition. The reserves are estimated at 200 Mt, with grade and beneficiation properties similar to the Zandrivierspoort deposit. The farm is also located next to De Loskop farm 198 LS where the Fe deposit is mined (Mothetha 2009).
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1 valid mineral.
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ⓘ Corundum Formula: Al2O3 Reference: Mothetha, M.V. (2009) Mineral And Mining Development Study Of The Molemole Local Municipality, Limpopo Province. Council For Geoscience, Limpopo Unit, on behalf of Molemole Local Municipality |
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Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Corundum | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Mothetha, M.V. (2009) Mineral And Mining Development Study Of The Molemole Local Municipality, Limpopo Province. Council For Geoscience, Limpopo Unit, on behalf of Molemole Local Municipality
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http://www.molemole.gov.za/docs/mine/MINERAL%20AND%20MINING%20DEVELOPMENT%20STUDY.pdf [Mothetha 2009]
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