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Corundum from
Kranskop, uMzinyathi District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa


Classification
Species:Corundum
Formula:Al2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Corundum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kranskop, uMzinyathi District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:262417
Long-form Identifier:1:3:262417:4
GUID (UUID V4):e0527d97-5c28-4273-ba1b-8b4f9300466c
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BRENDAN M. CLARKE 1 The geology of the Natal Metamorphic Province in the Durban area Brendan M. Clarke...for Geoscience, KwaZulu-Natal Unit, PO Box 900, Pietermaritzburg, 3200, South Africa. e-mail: bmclarke@mweb...Geological Society of South Africa ABSTRACT This paper describes the field geology of the Natal Metamorphic Province...Introduction Rocks of the approximately 1.3 to 1.0 Ga. Natal Metamorphic Province (NMP) underlie only a small...bounded inliers overlain by rocks of the Phanerozoic Natal Group (Figure 1). Although there is good outcrop
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Southern Africa a Collector’s Guide ■ Rocks, Minerals and Gemstones of Southern Africa & — - ... T ~ '' .rats en&nes L of Southern Africa A Collector’s Guide - Struik Publishers (an operating...Printed and bound by Interpak, Pietermaritzburg, Natal All rights reserved. No part of this publication...suggestions and advice. Author’s Preface Southern Africa has much to offer the amateur geologist, whatever...calcite fluorspar apatite feldspar quartz topaz corundum diamond (the hardest) As a rough guide: a fingernail
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OF OF SOUTH AFRICA MINES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERAL RESOURCES OF REPUBLIC OF THE SOUTH AFRICA...Second World War, and partly as a result of it, South Africa experienced vast industrial expansion. This...official ‘handbook on the mineral resources of South Africa, it has become necessary to revise, or rather...reason of the great diversity and magnitude of South African mineral deposits and local mining operations...Chamber of Mines of South Africa with Mr G. H. Grange as co-ordinator, and the South, African mining industry;
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Smithsonian Inst., Washington, D.C. Alan Pring: South Australian Museum, Adelaide, SA, Australia. Gunnar...Harder The hardest known mineral 8 9 10 Topaz Corundum Diamond Hardness is an easily measured and valuable...10. India 11. South east Asia 12. Middle East 13. African Countries, from north to south 14. Oceania 15...15. Australia 16. Antarctica 17. South America The localities section includes a description of the...Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Isand South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia
 
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