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Sabie, Thaba Chweu Local Municipality, Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africai
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
25° 5' 43'' South , 30° 47' 5'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
-25.09529,30.78493
GeoHash:
G#: ketchx8ck
GRN:
S17E20
KΓΆppen climate type:
Cwb : Subtropical highland climate or temperate oceanic climate with dry winters
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Lydenburg21,695 (2014)34.3km
White River15,954 (2012)34.8km
Nelspruit110,159 (2013)46.1km
Thulamahashi11,655 (2018)58.7km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Nelspruit Gem and Mineral ClubNelspruit, Mpumalanga47km
Mindat Locality ID:
54290
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:54290:7
GUID (UUID V4):
8470356e-ce9a-42d0-afe2-00ab9433f273


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11 valid minerals. 3 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
β“˜ Chrysotile
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜ Clairite (TL)
Formula: (NH4)2Fe3(SO4)4(OH)3 · 3H2O
Type Locality:
β“˜ Gold
Formula: Au
β“˜ Lonecreekite (TL)
Formula: (NH4)Fe3+(SO4)2 · 12H2O
Type Locality:
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Sabieite (TL)
Formula: (NH4)Fe3+(SO4)2
Type Locality:
β“˜ Silver
Formula: Ag
β“˜ Tschermigite
Formula: (NH4)Al(SO4)2 · 12H2O

Gallery:

Auβ“˜ Gold

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Gold1.AA.05Au
β“˜Silver1.AA.05Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Sabieite (TL)7.AC.20(NH4)Fe3+(SO4)2
β“˜Lonecreekite (TL)7.CC.20(NH4)Fe3+(SO4)2 Β· 12H2O
β“˜Tschermigite7.CC.20(NH4)Al(SO4)2 Β· 12H2O
β“˜Clairite (TL)7.DF.55(NH4)2Fe3(SO4)4(OH)3 Β· 3H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Chrysotile9..Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hβ“˜ Clairite(NH4)2Fe3(SO4)4(OH)3 · 3H2O
Hβ“˜ Lonecreekite(NH4)Fe3+(SO4)2 · 12H2O
Hβ“˜ Sabieite(NH4)Fe3+(SO4)2
Hβ“˜ Tschermigite(NH4)Al(SO4)2 · 12H2O
NNitrogen
Nβ“˜ Clairite(NH4)2Fe3(SO4)4(OH)3 · 3H2O
Nβ“˜ Lonecreekite(NH4)Fe3+(SO4)2 · 12H2O
Nβ“˜ Sabieite(NH4)Fe3+(SO4)2
Nβ“˜ Tschermigite(NH4)Al(SO4)2 · 12H2O
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oβ“˜ Clairite(NH4)2Fe3(SO4)4(OH)3 · 3H2O
Oβ“˜ Lonecreekite(NH4)Fe3+(SO4)2 · 12H2O
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ Sabieite(NH4)Fe3+(SO4)2
Oβ“˜ Tschermigite(NH4)Al(SO4)2 · 12H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ Tschermigite(NH4)Al(SO4)2 · 12H2O
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ Clairite(NH4)2Fe3(SO4)4(OH)3 · 3H2O
Sβ“˜ Lonecreekite(NH4)Fe3+(SO4)2 · 12H2O
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ Sabieite(NH4)Fe3+(SO4)2
Sβ“˜ Tschermigite(NH4)Al(SO4)2 · 12H2O
FeIron
Feβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ Clairite(NH4)2Fe3(SO4)4(OH)3 · 3H2O
Feβ“˜ Lonecreekite(NH4)Fe3+(SO4)2 · 12H2O
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ Sabieite(NH4)Fe3+(SO4)2
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
AsArsenic
Asβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
AgSilver
Agβ“˜ SilverAg
AuGold
Auβ“˜ GoldAu

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