| Locality type: | Complex |
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| Species: | Pyrite |
| Formula: | FeS2 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Pyrite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Tantalite Valley Complex, Tantalite Valley, Karasburg East, ǁKaras Region, Namibia |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 766902 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:766902:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 9256936a-04dc-45b0-85a2-0b89c3c3bb9c |
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| 24.8km (15.4 miles) | ⓘGaidip Farm 146, Karasburg West, ǁKaras Region, Namibia |
| 59.1km (36.7 miles) | ⓘAggeneys, Khâi-Ma Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| 59.5km (37.0 miles) | ⓘBroken Hill Mine, Aggeneys, Khâi-Ma Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| 78.6km (48.8 miles) | ⓘHaib River copper-molybdenum deposit, Tsams Farm 685, Karasburg West, ǁKaras Region, Namibia |
| 82.3km (51.1 miles) | ⓘUranoop (Oemoep) Pegmatite, Steinkopf, Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| 95.4km (59.3 miles) | ⓘJerusalem Farm 73, Karasburg East, ǁKaras Region, Namibia |
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 | | Book | | Mountainland The Central Northern to Northwest Region including Damaraland The Central Namib Desertand...Copper Deposits The South The Pegmatitesin Central Namibia Luderitz and the Diamonds 44 49 241 254 272 275... Encyclopedia of the Mineralsof Namibia 443 Meteorites in Namibia Bibliography Index Photo credits...__ Republic of Namibia The President State House W°Ntdhoek FOREWORD Namibia is endowed with an...from near and far. Fine mineral specimen from Namibia are displayed in all the famous natural science |  | | Book | | REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA - MINISTRY OF MINES AND ENERGY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF NAMIBIA FIRST...ENERGY Of the several hundred minerals present in Namibia, around sixty have been exploited. some, such as...base metals and industrial minerals have helped Namibia rank amongst the top five mining countries in Africa...terms of production and reserves. In this context, Namibia is a major producer of copper, lead, zinc, cadmium...unpublished. It is evident that mineral exploration in Namibia, as elsewhere. has changed from serendipitous discoveries |  | | Report (issue) | | SURVEY NAMIBIA 1990 Open File Report MRS 12 2 Abstract Niobium-tantalum mineralisation in Namibia occurs...niobium-tantalum pentoxides of the columbite-tantalite series, or as niobium-tantalum minerals of the...pyrochlore group. Minerals of the columbite-tantalite series are associated with rare metal pegmatites...basement rocks of the Namaqualand Metamorphic Complex, and with rare metal pegmatites of late Namibian...by-products of Tin-mining operations in central Namibia (Uis, Nainais, De Rust). Prominent niobium-tantalum |
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