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Bushveld Complex, Limpopo Province, South Africa

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For general entry of Bushveld Complex, see http://www.mindat.org/loc-30056.html.




Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

Group 1 - Elements
  		• Atokite1.AG.10
    (Pd,Pt)
     
    3
    		Sn
  		• Ferronickelplatinum1.AG.40
    Pt
     
    2
    		FeNi
  		• Gold1.AA.05
    Au
  		• Niggliite1.AG.60
    PtSn
  		• Platinum1.AF.10
    Pt
      var: Ferroan Platinum1.AF.10
    (Pt,Fe)
  		• Potarite1.AD.25
    PdHg
  		• Rhodium1.AF.10
    (Rh,Pt)
  		• Ruthenium1..05
    (Ru,Ir)
  		• Tetraferroplatinum1.AG.40
    PtFe
  		• Tulameenite1.AG.40
    Pt
     
    2
    		CuFe
  		• Zvyagintsevite1.AG.10
    (Pd,Pt,Au)
     
    3
    		(Pb,Sn)
    Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
  		• Arsenopalladinite2.AC.10c
    Pd
     
    8
    		(As,Sb)
     
    3
  		• Atheneite2.AC.05a
    (Pd,Hg)
     
    3
    		As
  		• Bowieite2.DB.15
    (Rh,Ir,Pt)
     
    2
    		S
     
    3
  		• Braggite2.CC.35a
    (Pt,Pd,Ni)S
  		• Cherepanovite2.CC.15
    RhAs
  		• Cooperite2.CC.35b
    (Pt,Pd,Ni)S
  		• Erlichmanite2.EB.05a
    OsS
     
    2
  		• Galena2.CD.10
    PbS
  		• Genkinite2.AC.35a
    (Pt,Pd,Rh)
     
    4
    		Sb
     
    3
  		• Geversite (TL)2.EB.05a
    PtSb
     
    2
  		• Hollingworthite (TL)2.EB.25
    (Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
  		• Irarsite2.EB.25
    (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
  		• Isomertieite2.AC.15a
    Pd
     
    11
    		Sb
     
    2
    		As
     
    2
  		• Keithconnite2.BC.20
    Pd
     
    3-x
    		Te (x = 0.14 - 0.43)
  		• Kotulskite2.CC.05
    Pd(Te,Bi)
     
    1-2
  		• Laurite2.EB.05a
    RuS
     
    2
  		• Malanite2.DA.05
    Cu(Pt
    3+
     
    		,Ir
    3+
     
    		)
     
    2
    		S
     
    4
  		• Merenskyite2.EA.20
    (Pd,Pt)(Te,Bi)
     
    2
  		• Mertieite-I2.AC.15b
    Pd
     
    11
    		(Sb,As)
     
    4
  		• Mertieite-II2.AC.10b
    Pd
     
    8
    		(Sb,As)
     
    3
  		• Miassite2.BC.05
    Rh
     
    17
    		S
     
    15
  		• Michenerite2.EB.25
    PdBiTe
  		• Moncheite2.EA.20
    (Pt,Pd)(Te,Bi)
     
    2
  		• Palladoarsenide2.AC.25a
    Pd
     
    2
    		As
  		• Platarsite2.EB.25
    (Pt,Rh,Ru)AsS
  		• Rhodarsenide2.AC.25b
    (Rh,Pd)
     
    2
    		As
  		• Sobolevskite2.CC.05
    PdBi
  		• Sperrylite2.EB.05a
    PtAs
     
    2
  		• Stibiopalladinite2.AC.20a
    Pd
     
    5
    		Sb
     
    2
  		• Stillwaterite2.AC.10a
    Pd
     
    8
    		As
     
    3
  		• Stumpflite (TL)2.CC.05
    Pt(Sb,Bi)
  		• Vasilite2.BC.25
    (Pd,Cu)
     
    16
    		(S,Te)
     
    7
  		• Vysotskite2.CC.35a
    (Pd,Ni)S
    Group 3 - Halides
  		• Antarcticite3.BB.30
    CaCl
     
    2
    		 · 6H
     
    2
    		O
    Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
  		• Baddeleyite4.DE.35
    ZrO
     
    2
  		• Chromite4.BB.05
    FeCr
     
    2
    		O
     
    4
  		• Hematite4.CB.05
    Fe
     
    2
    		O
     
    3
  		• Ilmenite4.CB.05
    Fe
    2+
     
    		TiO
     
    3
  		• Magnetite4.BB.05
    Fe
    2+
     
    		Fe
    3+
    2
    		O
     
    4
      var: Titaniferous Magnetite4.BB.05
    Fe
    2+
     
    		(Fe
    3+
     
    		,Ti)
     
    2
    		O
     
    4
  		• Quartz4.DA.05
    SiO
     
    2
  		• Rutile4.DB.05
    TiO
     
    2
  		• Spinel
    var: Chromspinel    		4.BB.05
    Mg(Al,Cr
    3+
     
    		)
     
    2
    		O
     
    4
    Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
  		• Chromatite7.FA.10
    Ca[CrO
     
    4
    		]
  		• Lópezite7.FD.05
    K
     
    2
    		[Cr
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		]
    Group 9 - Silicates
  		• Andalusite9.AF.10
    Al
     
    2
    		[O|SiO
     
    4
    		]
  		• Anorthite9.FA.35
    Ca[Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    8
    		]
  		• Augite9.DA.15
    (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    		,Al,Fe
    3+
     
    		,Ti)[(Si,Al)
     
    2
    		O
     
    6
    		]
  		• Braunite9.AG.05
    Mn
    2+
     
    		Mn
    3+
    6
    		[O
     
    8
    		|SiO
     
    4
    		]
  		• Forsterite9.AC.05
    Mg
     
    2
    		[SiO
     
    4
    		]
  		• Margarite9.EC.30
    CaAl
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    10
    		]
  		• Muscovite9.EC.15
    KAl
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		]
  		• Roscoelite9.EC.15
    K(V,Al)
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		]
  		• Sillimanite9.AF.05
    Al
     
    2
    		[O|SiO
     
    4
    		]
  		• Zircon9.AD.30
    Zr[SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Unclassified Minerals
  		• 'Monazite'-
  		• 'Psilomelane'-


    69 entries listed. 67 valid minerals.

    Localities in this Region:
    South Africa
     
    • Limpopo Province
      • Bushveld Complex
          • Sekhukhuneland
        • Waterberg District

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