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Limpopo Province, South Africa

(Northern Province)

The province was formed from the northern region of Transvaal Province in 1994, and initially named Northern Transvaal. The following year, it was renamed Northern Province, which remained the name until 11 June 2003, when the name of the province was formally changed to the name of its most important river.

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities
Actinolite
Aegirine
Aikinite
Ajoite
Albite
var: Andesine
var: Cleavelandite
'Albite-Anorthite Series'
'Allanite'
Allanite-(Ce)
Almandine
Analcime
Anatase
Ancylite-(Ce)
Andalusite
Andradite
Anhydrite
Ankerite
Annabergite
Anorthite
Anorthoclase
Antarcticite
Anthophyllite
Antigorite
Antimony
'Apatite'
'Apatite Group'
Apophyllite-(KF)
Aragonite
Arfvedsonite
Arsenopalladinite
Arsenopyrite
'Asbestos'
Atheneite
Atokite (TL)
Augite
Aurostibite
Azurite
Baddeleyite
Baryte
'Bastnäsite'
Bastnäsite-(Ce)
Beidellite
Berthierite
Beryl
var: Emerald
var: Heliodor
var: Morganite
'Biotite'
Bismuth
Bismuthinite
Bornite
Bowieite
Braggite (TL)
Braunite
Brookite
Brucite
Burbankite
Calcite
Cancrinite
Cassiterite
Celestine
Cervantite
'Chabazite'
Chalcanthite
Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
Chalcostibite
'Cheralite-(Ce)'
Cherepanovite
'Chlorite Group'
Chondrodite
Chromatite
Chromite
Chrysoberyl
Cinnabar
Clausthalite
Clinochlore
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Clinozoisite
'Columbite'
Cookeite
Cooperite (TL)
Copper
Cordierite
Corundum
Covellite
Cryptomelane
Cubanite
Cuprite
Datolite
Descloizite
Diamond
Digenite
Diopside
Dolomite
Donnayite-(Y)
Dravite
Eglestonite
Enargite
Epidote
Erlichmanite
Fayalite
'Feldspar Group'
Ferberite
Ferrimolybdite
'Ferrohögbomite-6N12S'
Ferronickelplatinum
Fersmite
Fluoborite
'Fluocerite'
Fluorapatite
Fluorite
Forsterite
Galena
Galenobismutite
'Garnet'
Gaspéite
Geikielite
Genkinite
Gersdorffite
Geversite (TL)
Glaukosphaerite
Goethite
Gold
var: Electrum
Graphite
Grossular
var: Hibschite
Grunerite
var: Amosite
Gudmundite
'Hellandite'
Hellyerite
Hematite
'Heulandite'
'Högbomite'
Hollingworthite (TL)
'Hornblende'
Hydromagnesite
Hydrotalcite
Hypercinnabar
'Hypersthene'
Ilmenite
Insizwaite
Iowaite
Irarsite
Isomertieite
Kainosite-(Y)
Kamphaugite-(Y)
Kaolinite
Keithconnite
Kermesite
'K Feldspar'
Koechlinite
Kornerupine
Kotulskite
Kyanite
Laumontite
Laurite
Lepidolite
'Limonite'
Linnaeite
Lópezite
Lorenzenite
Mackinawite
Maghemite
Magnesiohögbomite-2N3S (TL)
Magnesite
Magnetite
var: Titaniferous Magnetite
Malachite
Malanite
Marcasite
Margarite
Meionite
Mercury
Merenskyite
'Mertieite'
Mertieite-I
Mertieite-II
Mesolite
Metacinnabar
Metavariscite
Miassite
'Mica Group'
Michenerite
Microcline
var: Amazonite
Microlite Group
Millerite
Molybdenite
'Monazite'
Monazite-(Ce)
Moncheite
Mooihoekite
Muscovite
var: Fuchsite
var: Sericite
Natrolite
Naumannite
Nepheline
Népouite
Nesquehonite
Niggliite
'Olivine'
Opal
Orthoclase
Otwayite
Palladoarsenide
Paolovite
Papagoite
'Parisite'
Parisite-(Ce)
Pectolite
Pennantite
Pentlandite
Periclase
Perovskite
Phenakite
Phlogopite
Piemontite
Pigeonite
Plancheite
Platarsite
Platinum
var: Ferroan Platinum
Polydymite
Potarite
Powellite
Prehnite
Pseudobrookite
'Psilomelane'
Pyrite
var: Bravoite
Pyrochlore Group
Pyrolusite
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
var: Aventurine
var: Carnelian
var: Chalcedony
var: Rose Quartz
var: Smoky Quartz
Rhodarsenide
Rhodium
Riebeckite
Riebeckite Group
var: Crocidolite

'Roméite Group
var: Stibiconite'

Roscoelite
Rustenburgite
Ruthenium
Rutile
Samarskite-(Y)
Saponite
Sapphirine
Scheelite
Schorl
Schorlomite
Scolecite
Scorodite
Sénarmontite
'Serpentine Group'
Shattuckite
Siderite
Siegenite
Sillimanite
Silver
Sobolevskite
Sperrylite
Spessartine
Sphalerite
Spinel
var: Chromspinel
Spodumene
Staurolite
Stibiopalladinite (TL)
Stibnite
Stichtite
Stilbite-Ca
Stillwaterite
Strengite
Strontianite
Stumpflite (TL)
Synchysite-(Ce)
'Synchysite Group'
Synchysite-(Y)
Talc
Talnakhite
'Tantalite'
Tennantite
Tetradymite
Tetraferroplatinum
Tetrahedrite
Thomsonite-Ca
Thorianite
var: Uranothorianite
Titanite
Topaz
'Tourmaline'
Tremolite
Tulameenite
Ullmannite
Ulvöspinel
Uraninite
var: Pitchblende
Valentinite
Valleriite
Variscite
Vasilite
Vermiculite
Violarite
Vysotskite
Witherite
Wittichenite
'Wolframite'
Xenotime-(Y)
Xonotlite
'Zaratite'
Zeolite Group
'Zinnwaldite'
Zircon
Zirconolite
var: Niobozirconolite
Zirkelite
Zoisite
Zvyagintsevite


337 entries listed. 266 valid minerals. 8 type localities (valid minerals).

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