Middelplaats Mine, Joe Morolong Local Municipality, John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africai
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Middelplaats Mine | Mine |
Joe Morolong Local Municipality | Municipality |
John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality | District Municipality |
Northern Cape | Province |
South Africa | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
27° 21' 18'' South , 22° 56' 12'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
16296
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:16296:9
GUID (UUID V4):
f3c03738-86c9-4e8a-a532-92c0a68f5d5e
A manganese mine 300-400m deep, 60 km west of Kuruman, owned by S.A. Manganese Amcor, Ltd.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Feitknechtite Formula: Mn3+O(OH) |
ⓘ Friedelite Formula: Mn2+8Si6O15(OH,Cl)10 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Feitknechtite | 4.FE.25 | Mn3+O(OH) |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Friedelite | 9.EE.10 | Mn2+8Si6O15(OH,Cl)10 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Feitknechtite | Mn3+O(OH) |
H | ⓘ Friedelite | Mn82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Feitknechtite | Mn3+O(OH) |
O | ⓘ Friedelite | Mn82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Friedelite | Mn82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10 |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Friedelite | Mn82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10 |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | ⓘ Feitknechtite | Mn3+O(OH) |
Mn | ⓘ Friedelite | Mn82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Africa
- Kalahari DesertDesert
African PlateTectonic Plate
- Kalahari basinBasin
South Africa
- Northern Cape
- John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality
- Kalahari manganese fieldOre Field
- John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality
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