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Elandsrand Mine, Carletonville, Western Sector, Far West Rand (West Wits Line), Witwatersrand field, Gauteng Province, South Africa
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
| Group 1 - NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Metals, other than the Platinum Group | ||
| Gold | 1.1.1.1 | Au |
| Group 2 - SULFIDES | ||
| AmXp, with m:p = 1:1 | ||
| Galena | 2.8.1.1 | PbS |
| Sphalerite | 2.8.2.1 | ZnS |
| Group 16a - ANHYDROUS CARBONATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN | ||
| Bismutite | 16a.3.5.1 | (BiO)2CO3 |
| Group 28 - ANHYDROUS ACID AND NORMAL SULFATES | ||
| AXO4 | ||
| Baryte | 28.3.1.1 | BaSO4 |
| Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks | ||
| Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si | ||
| Quartz | 75.1.3.1 | SiO2 |
6 entries listed. 6 valid minerals.
References
Ref.: Mining Annual Review (1985): 412.
Cairncross, B. (2004) Field Guide To Rocks & Minerals Of Southern Africa.
Cairncross, B. (2004) Field Guide To Rocks & Minerals Of Southern Africa.
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