Droogekloof, Bela-Bela, Bela-Bela Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Droogekloof | - not defined - |
| Bela-Bela | - not defined - |
| Bela-Bela Local Municipality | Municipality |
| Waterberg District Municipality | Municipality |
| Limpopo | Province |
| South Africa | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
24° 49' 36'' South , 28° 6' 7'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
KΓΆppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
270988
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:270988:1
GUID (UUID V4):
ed21c4dc-6cff-417c-8f61-ea37ac800fcf
Farm Droogekloof 471KR. Rhyolite/felsite mountain with folded pyroclastic lava flows close to the nonconformity with the Waterberg Group. Skrikkloof Formation, Rooiberg Group
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| β Brucite Formula: Mg(OH)2 References: |
| β Diaspore Formula: AlO(OH) Colour: White/transparant. Description: Occurs only in vugs in pyroclastic rhyolite. References: |
| β Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 References: |
| β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 References: |
| β Muscovite var. Phengite Formula: KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2 References: |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
| βͺ Quartz var. Milky Quartz Formula: SiO2 Habit: Complex. Tetragonal. Colour: White. Description: Milky quartz from weathered vein in rhyolite. References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | var. Milky Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | Diaspore | 4.FD.10 | AlO(OH) |
| β | Brucite | 4.FE.05 | Mg(OH)2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β | var. Phengite | 9.EC.15 | KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Brucite | Mg(OH)2 |
| H | β Diaspore | AlO(OH) |
| H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | β Muscovite var. Phengite | KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Brucite | Mg(OH)2 |
| O | β Diaspore | AlO(OH) |
| O | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | β Muscovite var. Phengite | KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Quartz var. Milky Quartz | SiO2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Brucite | Mg(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Muscovite var. Phengite | KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Diaspore | AlO(OH) |
| Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | β Muscovite var. Phengite | KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Muscovite var. Phengite | KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Quartz var. Milky Quartz | SiO2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | β Muscovite var. Phengite | KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | β Muscovite var. Phengite | KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2 |
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