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Fuchsite from
Fairview Mine, Barberton, Mbombela Local Municipality, Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Muscovite var: Fuchsite
Formula:K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fuchsite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fairview Mine, Barberton, Mbombela Local Municipality, Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:779723
Long-form Identifier:1:3:779723:1
GUID (UUID V4):95d8c493-76af-4485-ba77-b01b3f615274
Nearest other occurrences of Fuchsite
4.3km (2.7 miles) ⓘSheba Mine, Barberton, Mbombela Local Municipality, Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
9.3km (5.8 miles) ⓘNew Consort Mine, Barberton, Mbombela Local Municipality, Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
48.4km (30.1 miles) ⓘNkomati Mine, Uitkomst Complex, Waterval, Chief Albert Luthuli Local Municipality, Gert Sibande District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
48.7km (30.3 miles) ⓘMalalane, Nkomazi Local Municipality, Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
gold mineraliza‐ tion at Sheba Mine, Barberton Greenstone Belt, South Africa Lucas Pintos Cerda, Caitlin...gold mineralization at Sheba Mine, Barberton Greenstone Belt, South Africa, Ore Geology Reviews (2020)...mineralization at Sheba Mine, 4 Barberton Greenstone Belt, South 5 Africa. 6 Lucas Pintos Cerda1*...Stellenbosch, Matieland 7602, Stellenbosch, South Africa. 10 11 *Corresponding author: E-mail address:...data from Sheba gold mine in the 17 Barberton Greenstone Belt of South Africa indicate that gold mineralization
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
at Sheba and Fairview gold mines: Clues to Mesoarchean mineralisation in the Barberton Greenstone Belt...Belt, South Africa Andrea Agangi a,⁎, Axel Hofmann a, Wojciech PrzybyƂowicz b,c,1 a b c PaleoProterozoic...University of Johannesburg, Auckland Park 2006, South Africa Materials Research Department, iThemba LABS...Foundation, PO Box 722, Somerset West 7129, South Africa AGH University of Science and Technology, Faculty...Pyrite Arsenopyrite Archean Barberton Greenstone Belt a b s t r a c t The Fairview and Sheba mines are two
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Consort Gold Mines in the Barberton Greenstone Belt, Kaapvaal Craton, South Africa* Windeati Argapadmi, Eniko...Archean (3.55–3.10 Ga) Barberton greenstone belt of the Kaapvaal craton in South Africa. Published structuralgeologic...(higher temperature, close to granitoid contact), Fairview, and Sheba (lower temperature in the interior...isotopic analyses were performed on native gold from Barberton, on two other lode gold deposits and two carbon...sulfide-rich ores. Different gold samples from Barberton yield Δ109Ag values (differences in 109Ag/107Ag
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
quartz-carbonate, fuchsite-quartz-carbonate _ sulfides,and sericite-quartz-sulfides _ carbonate- fuchsite. Goldappearslate...minimumscaleof ‱60 x 10 km andfor phaseseparation on a local(mine)scale.Evidencefor phaseseparation is notedby...SouthAfrica. 0361-0128/92/1316/366-3753.00 366 BARBERTON GREENSTONE BELT GOLD DEPOSITS 367 b34Ssulfides...comprisingbasalmetavolcanicrocks of the kg), Consort(61,171 kg), Fairview(37,493 kg), and OnverwachtGroup, overlainby fine...leastasyoungas3164 _ 12 Ma (Arm- Abbotts,Fortuna, Fairview, and Three Sisters,are in thisarc(Fig. 1). The
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
structurally-controlled gold mineralisation of the Barberton Greenstone Belt Andrea Agangi a,⇑, Axel Hofmann...Geology, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa c UniversitĂ© Lyon, UJM –Saint Etienne, Laboratoire...Archaean Gold Barberton Greenstone Belt Multiple S isotopes a b s t r a c t The Barberton Greenstone Belt...Belt of southern Africa hosts several Mesoarchaean gold deposits. The ores were mostly formed in greenschist...isotopes in sulfide ore from Sheba and Fairview mines of the Barberton Greenstone Belt to distinguish ‘‘deep”
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERALISATION IN THE SHEBA-FAIRVIEW MINE, BARBERTON GREENSTONE BELT, SOUTH AFRICA P.H.G.M. DIRKS School of...Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3, Johannesburg, 2050, South Africa Current Address: School of Earth and Environmental...Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3, Johannesburg, 2050, South Africa e-mail: guy.charlesworth@wits.ac.za; mphoyanga...Society of South Africa ABSTRACT Gold mineralisation in the world-class Sheba-Fairview mining district in the...the Barberton greenstone belt, South Africa, occurs along a fracture network that is arranged in overlapping
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of gold mineralisation in the Barberton Greenstone Belt, South Africa M.A.H. Altigani, R.K.W. Merkle...Pretoria, Private Bag X20, HatïŹeld, Pretoria 0028,South Africa a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...2015 Available online 18 December 2015 Keywords: Barberton Gold Hydrothermal Halogen Mineralisation a b...associated sulphides at Sheba, Fairview, and New Consort gold mines in the Barberton Greenstone Belt (BGB) identify...Introduction The Barberton Greenstone Belt (BGB) of the Kaapvaal Craton, South Africa (Fig. 1), is one
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Complex of the Fairview Mine—multiphase gold mineralization during regional folding, Barberton Greenstone...Greenstone Belt, South Africa Jonathan Gloyn-Jones 1 & Alexander Kisters 1 Received: 5 September 2018 / Accepted:...Abstract Gold production in Fairview Mine in the Barberton Greenstone Belt, South Africa, is focused on high-grade...metasedimentary rocks. The main ore shoot of the MRC at Fairview shows a steep southeasterly plunge that can be...relationships with other auriferous reefs from the Fairview Mine complex indicate a late timing of the MRC-type
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
for a gruneritic Archean gold deposit, Barberton, South Africa Patrick J. Williams ) National Key Centre...Abstract The Lily mine, located some 24 km northeast of Barberton in South Africa, occurs stratabound...gold; Archean; metamorphism; grunerite; Barberton; South Africa 1. Introduction Stratabound deposits in...rocks of the 3.5–3.0 Ga Barberton granite–greenstone association in southern Africa contain an exceptional...1986a.. The Lily deposit some 24 km northeast of Barberton ĆœFig. 1. offers a particular opportunity to study
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
EXTENSION IN THE NEW CONSORT GOLD MINE, BARBERTON GREENSTONE BELT, SOUTH AFRICA M.R. MUNYAI School of Geosciences...University of the Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3, 2050, South Africa e-mail: mphoyanga@yahoo.com; guy.charlesworth@wits...University of the Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3, 2050, South Africa School of Earth and Environmental Science, James...2050, South Africa e-mail: guy.charlesworth@wits.ac.za © 2011 June Geological Society of South Africa...Africa ABSTRACT The area around New Consort Gold Mine (NCGM) was complexly deformed during at least five
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
evolution of the northwest part of the Barberton Greenstone Belt, South Africa: A review C.R. Anhaeusser Economic...2050, South Africa e-mail: carl.anhaeusser@wits.ac.za © 2019 December Geological Society of South Africa...Abstract Formations on the northwestern ïŹ‚ank of the Barberton Greenstone Belt have hosted over 85% of all the...the gold recovered from the ca. 3550 to 3000 Ma Barberton Supergroup since early discoveries in 1872. This...Pluton invaded the area north of present day Barberton town causing the separation of the greenstones
Corporate Document
Kochbulak-Kairagach ore field 9.5.1 Kochbulak deposit 10. SOUTH AFRICA 10.1 Western Deeps 10.2 Fairwiew 10.3 Renco...16 Corinthia 13.17 Edward's Find 13.18 Polaris South 14. Intermediate and felsic igneous host rocks 14...is >1 km long, 15-30 m wide, parallel with the local lithological units, and dips at 60° to the ENE (PietikÀinen...and the Jormua and Outokumpu ophiolites further south (Kontinen 1987, Sorjonen-Ward et al. 1997, Lehtonen...ore" was extracted and treated at the Pahtavaara mine plant (Markku KilpelÀ, pers. comm. 1999). The deposit
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
lithologies across the Makhonjwa Mountains of South Africa and Swaziland linked to geochemical, magnetic...Uma Martinez a, f, Sam Bowring g a AEON-ESSRI (Africa Earth Observatory Network-Earth Stewardship Science... Nelson Mandela University, Port Elizabeth, South Africa Department of Earth Science & Centre for Geobiology... Nelson Mandela University, Port Elizabeth, South Africa e Department Geophysics, GFZ - German Research...14473 Potsdam, Germany f GISCAPETOWN, Cape Town, South Africa g Earth, Atmosphere and Planetary Sciences,
Book
Archaean Geology of the Kaapvaal Craton, Southern Africa Regional Geology Reviews Series editors Roland... Nelson Mandela University, Port Elizabeth, South Africa François M. Roure, Rueil-Malmaison, France ...Archaean Geology of the Kaapvaal Craton, Southern Africa 123 Editors Alfred Kröner Institut fĂŒr Geowissenschaften...Geology University of Johannesburg Auckland Park, South Africa ISSN 2364-6438 ISSN 2364-6446 (electronic)...continued interest. The Kaapvaal Craton of Southern Africa is featuring prominently in early Earth studies
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
omitted from locality information. Where lot and district numbers are given, it is necessary to use topographic...the photographs. Baldwin County Milledgeville district—between the State Sanitarium and the Oconee River:...property—near Commerce: ferrocolumbite (Cook, 1978). Lula district—Standridge property, about 7.0 km east of Lula:...Maysville: epidote (Cook, 1978). Smoke Rise KOA—0.85 km south of 1-85 on U . S . 441 near Commerce: beryl, garnet...Calgary] at 09:55 07 August 2017 Barrow County Arnold mine—1.6 km northeast of Statham, near the head­ quarters
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
illustrating the nature of Archean volcanismin southern Africa and elsewhereare made available for purposesof...mineralization. The Archean mineralization of southern Africa is briefly compared and contrasted with that of...the easternpart southern Africa. of Botswana, the northeasternsegment of South The purposes of this paperare...paperare, briefly,to consider Africa, and Rhodesia,the shield consistsof two crathe nature and distribution...26 SUTHERLAND 27 RETERSBURG 28 MURCHISON 29 BARBERTON 30 MULDERSDRIF 31 AMALIA ‱ 50 1.00 km LEGEND
Journal (issue)
EDITORS Frank Mayo Richard D. Dayvault University of South Carolina Atlanta, Georgia Margaret A. McBrien ...Simon COVER STORY: GOLD from the Mother Lode District of California. This precious ore is the state...behold the splendid sparkle of the distant mica-mine dumps in New England sunshine to agree with tftis...Carolina, New Hampshire, South Dakota, Idaho, New Mexico, Colorado, Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia, and...fissure fillings and surface coatings at llandebie, South Wales. CELADONITE, K{Mg, Fe) (Fe+ 3, Al) Si4 0 1
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Figure 1. Postcard view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS...at Butte in Silver Bow County and the Black Pine mine in Granite County have produced many fine crystal...pegmatites of Jefferson County, and the Snowbird mine in Mineral County continue to be productive sources...were found in the region. Gold was found to the south in the Beaverhead River area on Grasshopper Creek...fine-grained masses) (Perry 1948). Birds Nest graphite mine, Ruby Mountins, sec. 29, T. 8 S., R. 7 W. Mined
Report (issue)
Olivenite, 1.6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn collection.... Davis The Goodsprings (Yellow Pine) Mining District, Clark County John C. Kepper 91 References ...COLOR PLATES (following page 242) Gold, Mexican Mine Gold, Majuba Placer Pyromorphite after Galena with...Round Mountain Mine Quartz, Lovelock area Acanthite Grossular, Nightingale district Quartz epimorph...after Calcite Agardite Grossular, Buena Vista district Quartz (amethyst) and Calcite Almandine-Spessartine
Book (volume)
useful in targeting similar gold deposits from the local to the regional scale. Kondratieva et al. [6] studied...the important sources of gold reserves in this district. Sidorov et al. [7] studied ïŹ‚uid inclusions from...minerals, Cu and Pd in native gold, and Cr in fuchsite indicate a relationship between ore formation...samples as well as by sensitive and relatively local LA-ICPMS analysis (e.g., [6–8]). Such invisible... For example, in the Uchaly VMS deposit in the South Urals, it reaches 85% [15]. The mineral balance
Report (issue)
Oliven i te, r.6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn coJlection....A. Vavis The Goodsprings (Yellow Pine) Mining District, Clark County John C. Kepper MINERAL CATALOG...Hen1in1orphite Azurile Barite, N1eikJe Mine Barite, '\forthun1berland Mine Bante, Rosebud t1ine Barile v;ith...inclusions Boltœ'OOdite Calcite, Meikle Mine Calcite, Getchell Mine Callaghanite Cassiterite and Hema tile...Martha Mine Gold, Humboldt Mountain Gold, Mexican Mine Gold, Majuba Placer Gold, Round Mountain Mine Grossular
Journal (issue)
602-299-5274 Promotions Manager Sue Jones 1601 Fairview Dr., Suite C Carson City, NV 89701 702-883-2598...702-883-2598 Bookstore Marilee Chirila 1601 Fairview Dr., Suite C Carson City, NV 89701 702-883-2598 Subscriptions...and paragenesis of the Little Three mine pegmatites, Ramona district, San Diego County, California ......plus an interesting range o f rare species. The mine, first opened in 1903, continues to produce fine...Three mine is one of several mines located on the Little Three property in the Ramona district, San Diego
Book (edition)
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...great diversity and magnitude of South African mineral deposits and local mining operations, the Economic...Chamber of Mines of South Africa with Mr G. H. Grange as co-ordinator, and the South, African mining industry;
Book
Stellenbosch, Private Bag X 01, Matieland 7602, South Africa V.C. BENNETT Research School of Earth Sciences...KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X 54001, 4000 Durban, South Africa (hofmann@ukzn.ac.za) K. HORIE Department of...Stellenbosch, Private Bag X 01, Matieland 7602, South Africa (kisters@sun.ac.za) T. KOMIYA Department of...Stellenbosch, Private Bag X 01, Matieland 7602, South Africa (jfmoyen@wanadoo.fr) P.A. MUELLER Department...Stellenbosch, Private Bag X 01, Matieland 7602, South Africa R.K. STEVENSON GÉOTOP-UQÀM-McGill and DĂ©partement
Book
Stellenbosch, Private Bag X 01, Matieland 7602, South Africa V.C. BENNETT Research School of Earth Sciences...KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X 54001, 4000 Durban, South Africa (hofmann@ukzn.ac.za) K. HORIE Department of...Stellenbosch, Private Bag X 01, Matieland 7602, South Africa (kisters@sun.ac.za) T. KOMIYA Department of...Stellenbosch, Private Bag X 01, Matieland 7602, South Africa (jfmoyen@wanadoo.fr) P.A. MUELLER Department...Stellenbosch, Private Bag X 01, Matieland 7602, South Africa R.K. STEVENSON GÉOTOP-UQÀM-McGill and DĂ©partement
 
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