Aussenkjer Farm 147, Karasburg West, ǁKaras Region, Namibiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Aussenkjer Farm 147 | Farm |
| Karasburg West | Constituency |
| ǁKaras Region | Region |
| Namibia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
28° 21' South , 17° 24' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Köppen climate type:
Farm on the banks of the Orange River. Has a small deposit of Fluorite
Regions containing this locality
| African Plate | Tectonic Plate |
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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities3 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 Colour: colourless, pale purple to pale blueish-green Reference: Bezing, L. von., Bode, R., and Jahn, S., (2008) Namibia Minerals and Localities. Edition Schloss Freudenstein, Bode Verlag GmbH, Haltern, (in English); Fluorite: The Collector's Choice. Extra Lapis English No. 9 |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Fluorite: The Collector's Choice. Extra Lapis English No. 9 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Description: Associated with fluorite. Reference: Bruce Cairncross specimen, photo ID 740446 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
| Group 2 - SULFIDES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2 | |||
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.12.1.1 | FeS2 |
| Group 9 - NORMAL HALIDES | |||
| AX2 | |||
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 9.2.1.1 | CaF2 |
| Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks | |||
| Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 75.1.3.1 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Localities in this Region
- ǁKaras Region
- Karasburg West
- Aussenkjer Farm 147
- Karasburg West
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Seven Pillars fluorite mine, Aussenkjer Farm 147, Karasburg West, ǁKaras Region, Namibia