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Hhohho District, Swaziland

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Mineral List:
  		•  Aeschynite-(Y)
    (Y,Ca,Fe,Th)(Ti,Nb)
     
    2
    		(O,OH)
     
    6
    Reference: [J. W. Anthony et al.: Handbook of Mineralogy, Vol. III (1997)]
  		•  Arsenopyrite
    FeAsS - (Fe
     
    0.90
    		Co
     
    0.10
    		)AsS
    Reference: [Cairncross, B. (2004) Field guide to rocks & minerals of Southern Africa]
  		•  Azurite
    Cu
     
    3
    		[OH|CO
     
    3
    		]
     
    2
    Reference: [Cairncross, B. (2004) Field guide to rocks & minerals of Southern Africa]
  		•  Baryte
    BaSO
     
    4
    Reference: [Cairncross, B. (2004) Field guide to rocks & minerals of Southern Africa]
  		•  Bornite
    Cu
     
    5
    		FeS
     
    4
    Reference: [Cairncross, B. (2004) Field guide to rocks & minerals of Southern Africa]
  		•  Cassiterite
    SnO
     
    2
    Reference: [Mineralogical Magazine 1899 12 : 96-101]
  		•  Chalcopyrite
    CuFeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Cairncross, B. (2004) Field guide to rocks & minerals of Southern Africa]
  		•  Cinnabar
    HgS
    Reference: [Cairncross, B. (2004) Field guide to rocks & minerals of Southern Africa]
  		•  Corundum
    Al
     
    2
    		O
     
    3
    Reference: [Mineralogical Magazine 1899 12 : 96-101]
  		•  Diamond
    C
    Reference: [Natural History Museum Vienna collection]
  		•  Epidote
    {Ca
     
    2
    		}{Al
     
    2
    		Fe
    3+
     
    		}[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    		|Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		]
    Reference: [Cairncross, B. (2004) Field guide to rocks & minerals of Southern Africa]
  		•  Euxenite-(Y)
    (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)
     
    2
    		O
     
    6
    Reference: [Mineralogical Magazine 1899 12 : 96-101]
  		•  'Fergusonite'
    Reference: [Mineralogical Magazine 1899 12 : 96-101]
  		•  'Garnet Group'
    X
     
    3
    		Z
     
    2
    		(TO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		 (X = Ca, Fe, etc·, Z = Al, Cr, etc·, T = Si, As, V)
    Reference: [Mineralogical Magazine 1899 12 : 96-101]
  		•  Magnetite
    Fe
    2+
     
    		Fe
    3+
    2
    		O
     
    4
    Reference: [Mineralogical Magazine 1899 12 : 96-101]
  		•  Malachite
    Cu
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|CO
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [Cairncross, B. (2004) Field guide to rocks & minerals of Southern Africa]
  		•  'Monazite'
    Reference: [Mineralogical Magazine 1899 12 : 96-101]
  		•  Orthochrysotile
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Quartz
    var: Chert
    Reference: [Cairncross, B. (2004) Field guide to rocks & minerals of Southern Africa]
  		•  Scheelite
    Ca[WO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Mineralogical Magazine 1899 12 : 96-101]
  		•  Smithsonite
    ZnCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Cairncross, B. (2004) Field guide to rocks & minerals of Southern Africa]
  		•  Sphalerite
    (Zn,Fe
    2+
     
    		)S
    Reference: [Cairncross, B. (2004) Field guide to rocks & minerals of Southern Africa]
  		•  Stichtite
    Mg
     
    6
    		Cr
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    16
    		|CO
     
    3
    		] · 4H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Ashwal, L.D., and Cairncross, B. (1997): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 127, 75-86.]


    23 entries listed. 18 valid minerals.

    Localities in this Region:
    Swaziland
     
    • Hhohho District
      • Havelock

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