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Koren Huis Farm, Hantam Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africai
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
31° 10' 46'' South , 19° 21' 7'' East
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Calvinia8,146 (2012)51.6km


Koren Huis 449 farm located 32 km south of Loeriesfontein. Iceland Spar occurrence is confined to the lower half of the sill and the sills intrude in the contact between diamictite of the Dwyka Group and shale of the Prince Albert Formation, (Cole, 2013).

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1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Cole, D. I. (2013) The Metallogeny Of The Calvinia Area. Council for Geoscience, South Africa
Calcite var. Iceland Spar
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Cole, D. I. (2013) The Metallogeny Of The Calvinia Area. Council for Geoscience, South Africa

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
var. Iceland Spar5.AB.05CaCO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
C Calcite var. Iceland SparCaCO3
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O Calcite var. Iceland SparCaCO3
O CalciteCaCO3
CaCalcium
Ca Calcite var. Iceland SparCaCO3
Ca CalciteCaCO3

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Cole, D. I. (2013) The Metallogeny Of The Calvinia Area. Council for Geoscience, South Africa

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